Rangers vs. Red Sox Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 19

Updated Sep. 19, 2023 8:04 p.m. ET

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Tanner Houck will start for the Boston Red Sox in the second of a three-game series against the Texas Rangers and Corey Seager on Tuesday at 8:05 PM ET. Bookmakers list the Rangers as -155 favorites on the moneyline, while giving the underdog Red Sox +132 moneyline odds to win. Texas is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The contest's over/under is set at 9 runs.

The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Texas Rangers looking to Nathan Eovaldi (11-4), and Houck (5-9) taking the ball for the Boston Red Sox.

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

Rangers vs. Red Sox Game Information & Odds

• When: Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at 8:05 PM ET
• Where: Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas
• How to Watch on TV: BSSW

Rangers vs. Red Sox Prediction

• Score Prediction: Rangers 5, Red Sox 4
• Total Prediction: Over 9 runs
• Win Probabilities: Rangers 55%, Red Sox 45%

Rangers vs. Red Sox Betting Insights

• This season, the Rangers have been favored 104 times and won 59, or 56.7%, of those games.
• This season Texas has won 30 of its 50 games, or 60%, when favored by at least -155 on the moneyline.
• The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 60.8% chance of a victory for the Rangers.
• The Red Sox have won in 39, or 48.8%, of the 80 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
• This season, Boston has been victorious 14 times in 21 chances when named as an underdog of at least +132 or longer on the moneyline.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Red Sox have a 43.1% chance of pulling out a win.

Rangers Recent Betting Performance

• The Rangers went 3-3 over the six games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups.
• Over their last 10 matchups, the Rangers and their opponents combined to hit the over on the total seven times (all 10 games had set totals).
• The Rangers' record against the spread is 6-4-0 over their past 10 games.

Rangers Recent Stats

Rangers Player Insights

• Marcus Semien is hitting .278 with 37 doubles, four triples, 25 home runs and 67 walks.
• In all of MLB, Semien ranks 37th in home runs and 23rd in RBI.
• Semien takes a hitting streak of three games into this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .278 with two doubles, a home run, three walks and four RBI.
• Seager's .332 batting average is a team-high mark.
• Seager is 17th in home runs and 20th in RBI among all major league batters this year.
• Adolis Garcia has racked up a team-best 34 home runs and 100 runs batted in.
• Nate Lowe has 38 doubles, two triples, 16 home runs and 88 walks while batting .276.

Learn more about this Rangers vs. Red Sox matchup on Fox Sports.

Red Sox Recent Betting Performance

• The Red Sox have played as underdogs in six of their past 10 games and won two of those contests.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Red Sox and their opponents are 3-7-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
• The Red Sox have five wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.

Red Sox Recent Stats

Red Sox Player Insights

• Rafael Devers leads the Red Sox in home runs (33) and runs batted in (98).
• Among all hitters in the big leagues, Devers ranks 13th in home runs and 10th in RBI.
• Devers brings a hitting streak of three games into this game. In his last five games he is batting .500 with three home runs, six walks and four RBI.
• Justin Turner is hitting .281 with 30 doubles, 23 home runs and 49 walks.
• Turner is 54th overall in homers and 16th in RBI this year.
• Masataka Yoshida paces the Red Sox with a team-high batting average of .285.
• Alex Verdugo is batting .266 with 36 doubles, five triples, 13 home runs and 42 walks.

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