Rangers vs. Diamondbacks World Series Game 2 Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 28

Rangers vs. Diamondbacks World Series Game 2 Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 28

Updated Oct. 28, 2023 7:00 p.m. ET
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The Texas Rangers will host the Arizona Diamondbacks in the second game of the World Series on Saturday at 8:03 PM ET, live on FOX from Globe Life Field. The Diamondbacks will look to bounce back after falling behind in the series in Game 1. The Diamondbacks are listed as +128 moneyline underdogs for this matchup with the Rangers (-150). Texas is favored on the run line (-1.5 with +133 odds). The game's total is listed at 9 runs.

The Rangers are set to start Jordan Montgomery (10-11, 3.20 ERA) against the Diamondbacks and Merrill Kelly (12-8, 3.29 ERA).

Here is everything you need from a betting perspective on the Rangers-Diamondbacks game, from the point spread, moneyline, Over/Under and expert picks.

Rangers vs. Diamondbacks Game Information & Odds

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  • When: Saturday, October 28, 2023 at 8:03 PM ET
  • Where: Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas
  • How to Watch on TV: FOX
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Rangers -150 +128 9 -104 -116 -1.5 +133 -157

Rangers vs. Diamondbacks Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Rangers 5, Diamondbacks 4
  • Total Prediction: Under 9 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Rangers 56%, Diamondbacks 44%

Rangers vs. Diamondbacks Betting Insights

  • The Rangers have entered the game as favorites 116 times this season and won 68, or 58.6%, of those games.
  • This season Texas has won 35 of its 56 games, or 62.5%, when favored by at least -150 on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 60% chance of a victory for the Rangers.
  • The Diamondbacks have been chosen as underdogs in 100 games this year and have walked away with the win 50 times (50%) in those games.
  • Arizona has a win-loss record of 20-25 when favored by +128 or worse by sportsbooks this year.
  • The Diamondbacks have an implied victory probability of 43.9% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.

Rangers Recent Betting Performance

  • The Rangers played as the moneyline favorite for four of their last 10 games, and finished 2-2 in those matchups.
  • In their last 10 matchups (all had set totals), the Rangers combined with their opponents to hit the over on the total seven times.
  • The Rangers' ATS record is 7-3-0 over their past 10 games.

Rangers Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 7-3
Runs Per Game 6.3
HR 21
ERA 4.50
K/9 7.5

Rangers Player Insights

  • Marcus Semien is hitting .276 with 40 doubles, four triples, 29 home runs and 72 walks.
  • Semien's home runs rank him 30th in the majors, and he ranks 16th in RBI.
  • Semien brings a hitting streak of three games into this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .217 with three walks.
  • Corey Seager has a club-leading .327 batting average.
  • Including all MLB batters, Seager ranks 16th in homers and 27th in RBI.
  • Seager heads into this matchup looking for his third game in a row with a hit. During his last five outings he is batting .318 with two doubles, three home runs, three walks and five RBI.
  • Adolis Garcia has accumulated a team-best 39 home runs and 107 runs batted in.
  • Garcia is on a seven-game hitting streak entering this contest. In his last 10 outings he is hitting .415 with seven home runs, a walk and 21 RBI.
  • Nate Lowe is batting .262 with 38 doubles, three triples, 17 home runs and 93 walks.

Rangers Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Adolis García 0.5 (-270) 1.5 (+105) 0.5 (+220) 0.5 (+110)
Corey Seager 1.5 (+195) 1.5 (-115) 0.5 (+265) 0.5 (+135)
Marcus Semien 0.5 (-256) 1.5 (+115) 0.5 (+450) 0.5 (+185)
Jonah Heim 0.5 (-185) 0.5 (-196) 0.5 (+475) 0.5 (+210)
Mitch Garver 0.5 (-149) 0.5 (-149) 0.5 (+360) 0.5 (+175)

Learn more about this Rangers vs. Diamondbacks matchup on Fox Sports.

Diamondbacks Recent Betting Performance

  • The Diamondbacks have played as underdogs in 10 of their past 10 games and have gone 6-4 in those contests.
  • The Diamondbacks and their opponents have combined to hit the over four times in their last 10 games with a total.
  • The Diamondbacks have won seven of their last 10 games against the spread.

Diamondbacks Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 6-4
Runs Per Game 3.4
HR 11
ERA 3.74
K/9 8.6

Diamondbacks Player Insights

  • Corbin Carroll leads the team in batting average with a high-water mark of .285.
  • Carroll's home run total puts him 46th in the majors, and he is 66th in RBI.
  • Carroll carries a four-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .286 with a triple, a walk and four RBI.
  • Christian Walker has hit 33 home runs with 103 RBI, leading the team in both categories.
  • Walker is 16th in home runs and 12th in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
  • Ketel Marte is hitting .276 with 26 doubles, nine triples, 25 home runs and 71 walks.
  • Lourdes Gurriel Jr. is batting .261 with 35 doubles, two triples, 24 home runs and 33 walks.

Diamondbacks Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Gabriel Moreno 0.5 (-256) 1.5 (+140) 0.5 (+700) 0.5 (+200)
Ketel Marte 1.5 (+190) 1.5 (-105) 0.5 (+350) 0.5 (+170)
Corbin Carroll 0.5 (-238) 1.5 (+160) 0.5 (+900) 0.5 (+265)
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. 0.5 (-263) 1.5 (+130) 0.5 (+600) 0.5 (+185)
Tommy Pham 0.5 (-213) 1.5 (+145) 0.5 (+500) 0.5 (+185)
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