Indians vs. Rangers Prediction
Will the Indians pull off the sweep tonight when they visit the Rangers at 8:05PM ET?
According to oddsmakers from online sports book BetDSI, the Rangers are -110 money line favorites versus the visiting Indians, who have odds of +100 to pull off the small upset. With Danny Salarzar set to face Cole Hamels in the pitching matchup, the over/under for tonight’s game sits at 8.5 runs.
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Austin Jackson went 2-for-4 with a run scored and a RBI in his first start of the season on Tuesday. Carlos Santana also delivered a first-inning solo home run as the Indians held on to beat the Rangers, 4-3. Santana has a pair of multi-hit games to start the season.
Joey Gallo connected for a two-run home run in the second inning of the Rangers’ loss last night. He reached the upper deck at the Ballpark in Arlington, as Carlos Carrasco left one up in the zone. Nomar Mazara also went 2-for-4 with a double and a run scored in the loss.
Bet Tonight’s Indians vs. Rangers Game
OUR PICK: The Indians are 12-4 in Salazar’s last 16 starts dating back to last season and are 5-2 in his last seven road starts. The road team is also a perfect 7-0 in Marty Foster’s last seven games behind home plate dating back to last year and has won six of Foster’s last eight games behind home plate in Cleveland. With the way the Indians are playing to start the season, why not take the plus odds for them to pull off the sweep tonight?
WEDNESDAY MLB FREE PICK: CLEVELAND INDIANS +100