MLB Angels vs. Rangers Picks & Predictions for September 9, 2014

Last Updated on September 9, 2014 5:50 pm by atswins

Angels vs. Rangers Free Pick

ARLINGTON, TX (ATS Consultants) – American League West rivals clash tonight when the Rangers host the Angels at 8:05PM ET.

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ODDS: According to oddsmakers from online sports book BetDSI, the Angels are -137 money line favorites over the Rangers, who are +126 money line home underdogs. The total for tonight’s game is currently sitting at 9.5 runs.

LINE MOVEMENT: The Angels opened as -160 money line favorites but their odds dropped to -137, while the Rangers’ odds opened as +147 but have dropped to +126. The total, meanwhile, opened at 9.5 and that’s where it currently sits.

PITCHING MATCHUP: Hector Santiago takes the hill for the Angels tonight sporting a 4-7 record and a 3.46 ERA, while the Rangers will counter with Colby Lewis, who is 9-12 with a 5.42 ERA. Los Angeles is 88-55 overall and 41-31 on the road, while Texas is 54-89 overall and 25-43 at home.

MLB FREE PICK: Take Los Angeles. According to latest MLB trends, the Angels are 9-1 in their last 10 games versus the Rangers and 6-1 in their last seven road games versus Texas. The Angels are also 5-0 in their last five road games, 7-2 in their last nine games as a road favorite and 20-6 in their last 26 games versus AL West opponents. On the other side, the Rangers are 1-4 in Lewis’ last five starts, 1-4 in his last five starts as an underdog and 1-7 in his last eight home starts.

MLB FREE PICK: LOS ANGELES ANGELS -137

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