Rangers vs. Angels Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 8

Updated Sep. 8, 2024 2:00 p.m. ET

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Andrew Heaney will start for the Texas Rangers on Sunday against Taylor Ward and the Los Angeles Angels. First pitch is at 2:35 p.m. ET for this final game in a four-game series. The Rangers are the favorite in this one, at -177, while the underdog Angels have +148 odds to play spoiler. Texas is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The contest's total has been listed at 8.5 runs.

Check out everything you need from a betting perspective on the Rangers-Angels game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Rangers vs. Angels Game Information & Odds

• When: Sunday, September 8, 2024 at 2:35 p.m. 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: Over 8.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Rangers 55%, Angels 45%

Rangers vs. Angels Betting Insights

• The Rangers have been favorites in 79 games this season and won 46 (58.2%) of those contests.
• Texas has entered 14 games this season favored by -177 or more and is 9-5 in those contests.
• The Rangers have a 63.9% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• The Angels have come away with 52 wins in the 116 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• Los Angeles has a mark of 13-21 in contests where oddsmakers favor it by +148 or worse on the moneyline.
• Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Angels have a 40.3% chance of pulling out a win.

FINAL

LAA 4 · TEX 7

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Los Angeles Angels

LAA

+1.5

+150

O 8.5

Texas Rangers

TEX

-1.5

-180

U 8.5

Rangers Recent Betting Performance

• The Rangers were the moneyline favorite for seven of their last 10 games, and they finished 5-2 in those matchups.
• Over their last 10 outings, the Rangers and their opponents combined to go over the total six times (all 10 games had set totals).
• The Rangers have put together a 5-5-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Rangers Recent Stats

Rangers Player Insights

• Marcus Semien is hitting .236 with 25 doubles, two triples, 18 home runs and 58 walks.
• Of all hitters in MLB, Semien's home run total ranks him 78th, and his RBI tally ranks him 60th.
• Semien has collected a hit in four straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .238 with a walk and an RBI.
• Josh Smith has 26 doubles, a triple, 12 home runs and 43 walks while batting .267.
• Smith is 150th in homers in MLB, and 98th in RBI.
• Smith has three games in a row with at least one hit. During his last five outings he is hitting .294 with two doubles, two walks and four RBI.
• Wyatt Langford has 21 doubles, four triples, 10 home runs and 41 walks while hitting .248.
• Langford is on a seven-game hitting streak entering this contest. During his last 10 games he is hitting .282 with three doubles, three home runs, three walks and 13 RBI.
• Adolis Garcia is batting .219 with 24 doubles, 22 home runs and 40 walks.

Rangers Team Props

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Angels Recent Betting Performance

• The Angels have played as underdogs in 10 of their past 10 games and won five of those contests.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Angels and their opponents have combined to hit the over four times.
• The Angels are 5-5-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Angels Recent Stats

Angels Player Insights

• The Angels are led in runs batted in by Zachary Neto with a mark of 67, he also leads the team in hitting, posting an average of .254.
• Neto's home run total places him 56th in the majors, and he is 55th in RBI.
• Ward's 22 home runs pace his team.
• Among all MLB hitters, Ward is 38th in homers and 60th in RBI.
• Nolan Schanuel has 17 doubles, 12 home runs and 61 walks while hitting .242.
• Logan O'Hoppe has 14 doubles, a triple, 19 home runs and 27 walks while hitting .240.

Angels Team Props

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