The Los Angeles Angels (59-60), currently on a one-game winning streak, are set to face off against the Texas Rangers (70-48), who are looking to bounce back from a recent loss. The Rangers are also hoping to extend their home win streak in this upcoming match.
How will this one play out? Let’s dive into the Angels vs. Rangers predictions, odds, and picks below.
Los Angeles Angels vs. Texas Rangers Odds
Moneyline: Texas Rangers -175 (DraftKings) / Los Angeles Angels +160 (WynnBet)
Total: 8.5
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Game Info
Date: Monday, Aug. 14
Time: 8:05 PM ET
Location: Globe Life Field – Arlington, TX
TV: BSSW
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Los Angeles Angels Betting Trends
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Angels’ last 6 games.
- LA Angels are 3-9 SU in their last 12 games.
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Texas Rangers Betting Trends
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Texas’ last 7 games.
- Texas are 10-2 SU in their last 12 games.
Angels vs. Rangers Predictions
The Rangers’ starting pitcher, Max Scherzer, has been in excellent form this season. With an ERA of 2.76 and a record of 2 wins and 0 losses since joining the Rangers, Scherzer will be a tough opponent for the Angels.
On the other side, the Angels’ starting pitcher, Patrick Sandoval, has an ERA of 3.85 and a record of 6 wins and 8 losses.
Offensively, the Rangers have been performing well, ranking 1st in hits and 2nd in runs in the MLB.
The Angels, however, have been struggling offensively as of late, ranking 12th in hits and tied-8th in runs.
Los Angeles Angels vs. Texas Rangers Picks
Given the recent form of both teams and their respective starting pitchers, the Texas Rangers seem to have the upper hand in this matchup.
The Rangers’ strong home record and the Angels’ struggles on the road further tilt the scales in favor of the Rangers. Therefore, the pick for this game would be the Texas Rangers on the moneyline.
The Pick: Rangers Moneyline | -175 at DraftKings Sportsbook