Rangers vs. Astros Prediction & Odds
AL West rivals meet again at Minute Maid Park on Saturday night when the Astros host the Rangers at 7:10 p.m. ET.
After dropping the first game of this series to Texas, will Houston rebound with a victory tonight?
Game Matchup & Betting Odds
969 Texas Rangers (+150) at 970 Houston Astros (-175); o/u 8
7:10 p.m. ET, Saturday, April 15, 2023
Minute Maid Park, Houston, TX
Rangers vs. Astros Public Betting Information
As of this writing, our MLB Public Betting Page shows that 58% of bets are on the Astros’ moneyline. That said, this page is updated frequently so make sure that you click on the link provided so that you’re getting the most updated information.
Texas Rangers DFS SPIN
Adolis Garcia crushed a two-run homer on Friday night, powering the Rangers to a 6-2 victory over the Astros in Houston. Garcia tagged Astros’ starter Luis Garcia for his 399-foot (104.5 mph EV) two-run blast in the third inning, increasing the Astros’ early edge to 3-0. He also drew a walk in the contest, finishing the night 1-for-4. On the season, the 29-year-old slugger is now hitting .216/.268/.412 with three long balls and 13 RBI.
Houston Astros DFS SPIN
Yordan Alvarez clobbered his fourth home run of the season on Friday, but it wasn’t enough to power the Astros past the Rangers in the first game of their series. The 25-year-old slugger blasted his 354-foot (100.1 mph EV) off of left-hander Martin Perez in the third inning, pulling the Astros to within two runs at 3-1. He would strike out in each of his other three at-bats in the contest — finishing the night 1-for-4. On the season, he’s slashing a healthy .295/.407/.614 with four homers and an impressive 17 RBI.
Rangers vs. Astros MLB Betting Trends
Rangers are 16-40 in the last 56 meetings
Rangers are 17-38 in the last 55 meetings in Houston
Rangers are 2-7 in their last 9 road games
Rangers are 4-1 in their last 5 overall
Astros are 63-28 in their last 91 home games
Astros are 42-19 in their last 61 overall
Rangers vs. Astros MLB BETTING PREDICTION
The under is 4-0 in the last four meetings between these two teams and is 4-0 in the last four meetings at Minute Maid Park. The under is also 9-1 in the Rangers’ last 10 road games versus a right-handed starter, is 4-1 in their last five games versus a starter with a WHIP less than 1.15 and is 14-6 in their last 20 road games. On the other side, the under is 6-2-1 in the Astros’ last nine games when their opponent scored five runs or more in its previous contest, is 14-6-2 in their last 22 home games versus a team with a winning record and is 23-8-2 in their last 33 games played on Saturday.
MLB BETTING PREDICTION: RANGERS/ASTROS UNDER 8