Rangers vs. A’s Prediction
With the total set at 8.5 runs, will tonight’s Rangers and A’s game go over or fall under for bettors at 10:05PM ET?
According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, the A’s are -108 money line favorites over the Rangers, who have odds of -102 to win tonight in Oakland. With Martin Perez set to face Eric Surkamp in the pitching matchup, the over/under for tonight’s game is sitting at 8.5 runs.
Bet Tonight’s Rangers vs. A’s Game
TEXAS: The Rangers are playing good ball, winning 12 of their last 16 overall and 10 of their last 13 versus American League West rivals. They’re also 6-0 in their last six games following a loss, are 4-1 in their last five games versus a left-handed starter, and are 24-8 in their last 32 games when playing the second game in a series.
OAKLAND: The A’s have been inconsistent for backers, going 2-7 in their last nine games overall but 5-1 in their last six games following a win. They’re also 6-1 in their last seven home games versus a left-handed starter but have lost five of six against the American League West.
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OUR PREDICTION: With the A’s offering a mixed bag for bettors and the Rangers struggling to win in Oakland (0-4 in their last four meetings with the A’s in CA), take the over. The over is 18-6 in the last 24 meetings between these two teams in Oakland and 20-8-3 in the last 31 meetings overall. The over is also 5-1 in the A’s last six games versus AL West opponents and 7-1 in the Rangers’ last eight road games.
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