Rangers vs. Angels Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 16

Updated Aug. 16, 2023 7:05 p.m. ET

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Jon Gray is set to start for the Texas Rangers on Wednesday against Randal Grichuk and the Los Angeles Angels. First pitch is at 8:05 PM ET at Globe Life Field. The favored Rangers have -177 moneyline odds to win against the underdog Angels, who are listed at +150. Texas (-1.5) is favored on the run line. The game's over/under has been listed at 9 runs.

The Texas Rangers will hand the ball to Gray (8-5, 3.51 ERA), who is looking for win No. 9 on the season, and the Angels will turn to Reid Detmers (2-9, 5.27 ERA).

Here's everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Rangers-Angels game, from the point spread, moneyline, Over/Under and expert picks (odds via FOX Bet):

Rangers vs. Angels Game Information & Odds

• When: Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at 8:05 PM ET
• Where: Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas
• How to Watch on TV: BSSW

Rangers vs. Angels Prediction

• Score Prediction: Rangers 5, Angels 4
• Total Prediction: Under 9 runs
• Win Probabilities: Rangers 59%, Angels 41%

Rangers vs. Angels Betting Insights

• This season, the Rangers have won 52 out of the 81 games, or 64.2%, in which they've been favored.
• This season Texas has won 20 of its 25 games, or 80%, when favored by at least -177 on the moneyline.
• The implied probability of a win from the Rangers, based on the moneyline, is 63.9%.
• The Angels have been victorious in 25, or 43.1%, of the 58 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• This season, Los Angeles has been victorious two times in eight chances when named as an underdog of at least +150 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Angels have a 40% chance of walking away with the win.

Rangers Recent Betting Performance

• The Rangers have a 7-1 record over the eight games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups.
• In their last 10 matchups (all had set totals), the Rangers combined with their opponents to go over the total four times.
• The Rangers have a 7-3-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Rangers Recent Stats

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Rangers Player Insights

• Marcus Semien's .282 average leads the Rangers this year. His resume also includes 19 homers and driven in 78 RBI.
• Among all MLB hitters, Semien is 22nd in batting average, 33rd in on-base percentage, and 36th in slugging.
• Semien brings a hitting streak of five games into this game. In his last five games he is batting .364 with two triples, a home run, three walks and six RBI.
• Adolis Garcia has shown his power as he paces his team with 30 home runs and 91 runs batted in.
• Garcia ranks sixth in homers in MLB, and second in RBI.
• Corey Seager is batting .350 with 32 doubles, 22 home runs and 33 walks.
• Seager is on a four-game hitting streak entering this contest. During his last five outings he is batting .318 with a double, three home runs, two walks and seven RBI.
• Nate Lowe has 33 doubles, two triples, 14 home runs and 65 walks while hitting .279.
• Lowe brings a two-game streak with at least one hit into this one. During his last five outings he is hitting .261 with a double, a home run and an RBI.

Rangers Team Props

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Angels Recent Betting Performance

• The Angels have played as underdogs in seven of their past 10 games and won one of those contests.
• When it comes to hitting the over, the Angels and their opponents are 6-4-0 in their last 10 games with a total.
• The Angels have a record of 4-6-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Angels Recent Stats

Angels Player Insights

• Shohei Ohtani paces the Angels with 41 home runs and 84 runs batted in, while posting a team-high batting average of .302.
• Ohtani ranks second in home runs and sixth in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
• Hunter Renfroe is batting .243 with 29 doubles, 17 home runs and 34 walks.
• Renfroe ranks 70th in homers and 90th in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
• Luis Rengifo has 12 doubles, three triples, 11 home runs and 35 walks while hitting .235.
• Grichuk has 18 doubles, two triples, 11 home runs and 20 walks while hitting .287.

Angels Team Props

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