Padres vs. Rangers Prediction
Will the under cash tonight when the Rangers host the Padres at 8:05PM ET?
According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, the Rangers are -135 money line favorites versus the Padres, who have odds of +122 to pull off the upset. With Clayton Richard set to face Martin Perez in the pitching matchup, the over/under currently sits at 9.5 runs.
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PADRES KEY TRENDS: The Padres are 1-6 in their last seven games overall, are 17-42 in their last 59 road games, and are 5-23 in their last 28 interleague road games versus a left-handed starter. They’re also 1-6 in their last seven road games versus a team with a winning home record.
RANGERS KEY TRENDS: The Rangers are 5-2 in Perez’s last seven interleague starts but the team has not been profitable with him on the mound overall. They’re 0-5 in Perez’s last five starts, are 1-5 in his last six home outings, and are winless at 0-6 in his last six starts versus a team with a losing record.
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OUR PREDICTION: The under is 5-1 in the last six meetings between these two teams in Texas and is 18-7-1 in the last 26 games following a win. The under is also 4-1 in Perez’s last five starts against the National League West, is 5-2-1 in his last eight starts overall, and is 4-1 in the Padres’ last five road games.
THURSDAY MLB PREDICTION: PADRES/RANGERS UNDER 9.5