Rangers vs. A’s Predictions
With the A’s struggling, will the Rangers take Game 1 of their series against Oakland tonight at 10:05PM ET?
According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, the A’s are -128 money line favorites versus the Rangers, who have odds of +118 to pull off the upset tonight in Oakland. With Cesar Ramos set to face Sean Manea in the pitching matchup, the over/under for tonight’s game currently sits at 8.5 runs.
Bet Tonight’s Rangers vs. A’s Game
TEXAS: The Rangers have been a profitable team on the road of late, winning seven of hter last nine away from Arlington. They’ve also won 17 of htier last 22 games overall, are 8-3 in their last 11 games following a win and have won 20 of 28 games against American League West rivals.
OAKLAND: The A’s have lost seven of their last eight games overall and are 1-5 in their last six games when their opponent scores five runs or more in their previous game. The A’s are also 10-26 in their last 36 home games versus a team with a winning road record and have lost five in a row against American League West competition.
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OUR PREDICTION: Take the Rangers, who will take on an A’s team that has struggled to win games with Manaea on the mound. Oakland is 2-5 in its last seven games in which Manaea has started and is 1-4 in his last five starts when its opponent scores five runs or more in their previous game. The A’s have also lost five in a row when Manaea starts a game following a team loss in their previous contest.
MONDAY MLB Free Pick: TEXAS RANGERS +118
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