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Dane Dunning takes the mound for the Texas Rangers on Friday at Minute Maid Park against Jose Altuve and the Houston Astros. First pitch is at 8:10 PM ET. The Astros are -125 moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Rangers (+106). Houston is the favorite on the run line (-1.5). A 9-run over/under is set in the game.
Check out everything you need from a betting perspective on the Astros-Rangers game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.
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Astros vs. Rangers Game Information & Odds
- When: Friday, April 12, 2024 at 8:10 PM ET
- Where: Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas
- How to Watch on TV: BSSW
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Run Line | Favorite Run Line Odds | Underdog Run Line Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astros | -125 | +106 | 9 | -114 | -106 | -1.5 | +150 | -182 |
Astros vs. Rangers Prediction
- Score Prediction: Rangers 6, Astros 5
- Total Prediction: Over 9 runs
- Win Probabilities: Astros 52%, Rangers 48%
Astros vs. Rangers Betting Insights
- The Astros have been favorites in 12 games this season and won two (16.7%) of those contests.
- Houston has entered seven games this season favored by -125 or more and is 2-5 in those contests.
- The implied probability of a win from the Astros, based on the moneyline, is 55.6%.
- The Rangers have won in four of the five contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
- This year, Texas has won two of three games when listed as at least +106 or worse on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Rangers have a 48.5% chance of walking away with the win.
Astros Recent Betting Performance
- The Astros went 2-6 across the eight games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups.
- In their last 10 outings (all 10 of them had set totals), the Astros and their opponents combined to hit the over five times.
- The Astros have a 3-6-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games (bookmakers set spreads in nine of those games).
Astros Recent Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 4-6 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.4 |
| HR | 15 |
| ERA | 5.34 |
| K/9 | 6.1 |
Astros Player Insights
- Yordan Alvarez leads the Astros in home runs (four) and runs batted in (12).
- Among all batters in the majors, Alvarez ranks sixth in home runs and ninth in RBI.
- Altuve has a club-leading .370 batting average.
- Altuve ranks 15th in home runs and 194th in RBI among all MLB hitters this year.
- Altuve has three games in a row with at least one hit. In his last five games he is batting .353 with two doubles and five walks.
- Yainer Diaz is hitting .340 with two doubles, three home runs and four walks.
- Diaz will look to build on his three-game hitting in this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .250 with a double, a home run, a walk and three RBI.
- Jeremy Pena is batting .315 with a double, two home runs and a walk.
- Pena is riding a five-game hitting streak into this one. During his last five outings he is hitting .273 with an RBI.
Astros Team Props
| Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Bregman | 0.5 (-238) | 1.5 (+140) | 0.5 (+650) | 0.5 (+150) |
| Mauricio Dubon | 0.5 (-250) | 1.5 (+145) | 0.5 (+850) | 0.5 (+190) |
| Yordan Alvarez | 0.5 (-244) | 1.5 (-105) | 0.5 (+250) | 0.5 (+130) |
| Jose Altuve | 0.5 (-238) | 1.5 (+135) | 0.5 (+600) | 0.5 (+205) |
| Jeremy Pena | 0.5 (-233) | 1.5 (+150) | 0.5 (+850) | 0.5 (+220) |
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Rangers Recent Betting Performance
- In five games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Rangers have a record of 4-1.
- In their last 10 games with a total, the Rangers and their opponents are 3-7-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
- The Rangers are 5-4-0 ATS over their last 10 games.
Rangers Recent Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 5-5 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.7 |
| HR | 7 |
| ERA | 2.63 |
| K/9 | 9.7 |
Rangers Player Insights
- Marcus Semien is hitting .294 with three doubles, a home run and nine walks, while getting on base at a rate of .400.
- Among all hitters in MLB, Semien's home run total ranks 115th and his RBI tally ranks 22nd.
- Adolis Garcia has been a reliable source of runs this year, leading the lineup with four home runs and 13 RBI.
- Garcia is sixth in homers and fifth in RBI among all MLB hitters this season.
- Evan Carter has four doubles, a home run and nine walks while hitting .189.
- Corey Seager leads the team in batting average with a mark of .311.
Rangers Team Props
| Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyatt Langford | 0.5 (-208) | 1.5 (+130) | 0.5 (+500) | 0.5 (+175) |
| Josh Smith | 0.5 (-204) | 1.5 (+150) | 0.5 (+750) | 0.5 (+195) |
| Adolis García | 1.5 (+190) | 1.5 (-130) | 0.5 (+210) | 0.5 (-115) |
| Corey Seager | 1.5 (+175) | 1.5 (-105) | 0.5 (+300) | 0.5 (+145) |
| Marcus Semien | 1.5 (+175) | 1.5 (-115) | 0.5 (+370) | 0.5 (+160) |
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