Are you ready for some high-stakes baseball action? Today, the red-hot Texas Rangers (-136) take on their rivals, the Oakland Athletics (+126), in what promises to be an exciting game at 4:00 PM EDT. As of now, the run total is set at 8.5, adding an extra layer of excitement to the matchup.
The Rangers are favored to win this game, with a run line of -1.5 at odds of +110. On the other hand, the Athletics are the underdogs, with a run line of +1.5 at odds of -130. It’s going to be an interesting game to wager on, with plenty of opportunities to make some cash.
The Teams
The Rangers are playing with newfound confidence, having won six of their last ten games. They’ll be looking to carry this momentum into the game against the Athletics, who have won only three of their last ten games. The Rangers have gone over in five of their last ten games, and have stayed under in the other five.
The Athletics, on the other hand, don’t have any significant trends to speak of, as the total has gone over in six of their last ten games and stayed under in four.
The Matchup
Yesterday, these two teams played against each other, with the Athletics emerging victorious by a score of 9-7. The Athletics were +145 in that game, while the total was set at 8.5 and went over by 7.5 runs. Today, the pitching matchup features Jon Gray and JP Sears, which could make for an interesting duel on the mound.
Our Pick
For this game, we’re tailing hot Shark player SteveCatfish851 and taking Texas Rangers -1.5 (+110). It’s a bold pick, but we’re confident that the Rangers’ recent form and impressive run line will be enough to clinch the win. If you’re looking for more betting tips and predictions for this matchup, be sure to check out the Shark Book app. It’s the handicapper’s best friend, and you can download it for free by clicking here. Good luck and happy betting!