Rangers vs. Rays Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 18

Updated Jul. 18, 2023 8:08 p.m. ET

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Wander Franco and the Tampa Bay Rays hit the field on Tuesday at Globe Life Field against Nathan Eovaldi, who is projected to start for the Texas Rangers. First pitch will be at 8:05 PM ET for the second game of a three-game series. The Rangers are -135 moneyline favorites for this matchup with the Rays (+115). Texas is the favorite on the run line (-1.5). The total is 9 runs for this game.

The Texas Rangers will give the start to Eovaldi (10-3, 2.83 ERA), who is looking for win No. 11 on the season, and the Rays will turn to Taj Bradley (5-5, 5.28 ERA).

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

Rangers vs. Rays Game Information & Odds

• When: Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at 8:05 PM ET
• Where: Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas
• How to Watch on TV: BSSW

Rangers vs. Rays Prediction

• Score Prediction: Rangers 5, Rays 4
• Total Prediction: Under 9 runs
• Win Probabilities:

Rangers vs. Rays Betting Insights

• This season, the Rangers have been favored 65 times and won 39, or 60%, of those games.
• Texas has a record of 29-20 in games when oddsmakers favor them by at least -135 on the moneyline.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 57.4% chance of a victory for the Rangers.
• The Rays have been chosen as underdogs in 15 games this year and have walked away with the win six times (40%) in those games.
• This season, Tampa Bay has come away with a win one times in four chances when named as an underdog of at least +115 or worse on the moneyline.
• The Rays have an implied victory probability of 46.5% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

Rangers Recent Betting Performance

• The Rangers were favored on the moneyline in nine of their last 10 games, and they went 5-4 in those matchups.
• Over their last 10 outings, the Rangers and their opponents combined to go over the run total four times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
• The Rangers are 5-5-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Rangers Recent Stats

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Rangers Player Insights

• Marcus Semien is batting .273 with 27 doubles, two triples, 12 home runs and 44 walks.
• Including all MLB hitters, Semien ranks 44th in batting average, 45th in on-base percentage, and 68th in slugging.
• Semien has collected a hit in three games in a row. During his last five outings he is hitting .313 with a double, a home run, five walks and two RBI.
• Adolis Garcia has shown off his power as he leads his team with 24 home runs and 80 RBI.
• Garcia ranks seventh in home runs and first in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
• Corey Seager has 28 doubles, 13 home runs and 29 walks while batting .349.
• Nate Lowe is batting .278 with 26 doubles, a triple, 10 home runs and 51 walks.
• Lowe has recorded at least one hit in two games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .389 with a double, a home run, three walks and three RBI.

Rangers Team Props

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Rays Recent Betting Performance

• Over the past 10 games, the Rays have been underdogs just once and lost that contest.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Rays and their opponents have combined to hit the over three times.
• The Rays have a record of 4-6-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Rays Recent Stats

Rays Player Insights

• Franco is batting .275 with 22 doubles, four triples, 11 home runs and 34 walks.
• In all of the big leagues, Franco is 99th in home runs and 69th in RBI.
• Yandy Diaz has a club-high .322 batting average.
• Diaz is currently 64th in homers and 85th in RBI in the big leagues.
• Randy Arozarena paces the Rays with 60 runs batted in.
• Isaac Paredes is batting .260 with 14 doubles, 17 home runs and 33 walks.

Rays Team Props

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