Rangers vs. Padres Prediction
Following their 5-1 loss last night, are the Rangers a good bet to rebound versus the Padres today when they visit San Diego at 3:40PM ET?
According to oddsmakers from online sports book BetDSI, the Rangers are -140 money line favorites versus the Padres, who have odds of +130 to pull off the upset today at home. With A.J. Griffin set to face Jered Weaver in the pitching matchup, the over/under currently sits at 8 runs.
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RANGERS KEY TRENDS: The Rangers have dropped seven of their last nine games overall and are just 2-8 over their last 10 road games. They have had some success in interleague, play however. They’re 9-4 in their last 13 interleague road games and 5-2 in their last seven games versus National League West opponents.
PADRES KEY TRENDS: The Padres are 1-4 in their last five games overall and 1-4 in their last five home games. They’re also winless at 0-6 in Weaver’s last six starts and are 0-4 in his last four outings after they scored five runs or more in their previous game, which they did last night in a 5-1 victory over the Rangers.
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OUR PREDICTION: The Rangers have won five of their last seven games in San Diego despite last night’s loss. They’ve also been a great bet when Griffin toes the rubber, winning 20 of his last 27 starts. They’re also 4-0 in Griffin’s last four outings on the road and 11-1 when he pitches the second game of a series.
TUESDAY MLB PREDICTION: TEXAS RANGERS -140