The Los Angeles Angels (3-3) and Texas Rangers (1-4) square off in the first of a four-game series on Thursday at Globe Life Field, at 8:05 PM ET. The Angels are coming off a series victory over the Marlins, and the Rangers a series loss to the Rockies.
The Angels are favored (-130 moneyline odds) when they square off against the Rangers (+110). The Los Angeles Angels will hand the ball to Shohei Ohtani, but the Rangers’ starting pitcher has not been announced yet. The game’s over/under is 9.
Angels vs. Rangers Predictions
Angels vs. Rangers Betting Odds
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angels | -130 | +110 | 9 | -115 | -105 | -1.5 | +125 | -145 |
Angels vs. Rangers Hitting Splits 2021
Angels
- The Angels hit 85 homers away from home last season (one per game).
- The Angels averaged 2.9 extra-base hits per game while slugging .388 away from home.
- The club averaged 8.1 hits per game and batted .237 on the road last season.
- The Angels’ offense averaged 4.2 runs in road games.
- The Angels had a .301 on-base percentage and averaged 2.8 walks per game on the road.
- On the road last season the team averaged 8.6 strikeouts per game.
Rangers
- They hit 91 homers, an average of 1.1 per game, in 81 home contests last season.
- In 81 home games last season, they had a .387 SLG with 207 hits going for extra bases.
- In home games last season, they had a .237 AVG with 7.7 base hits per contest.
- They scored 4 runs per game last season at home.
- In 81 home games last season, they had a team OBP of .301 with 2.6 walks drawn per contest.
- They struck out 645 times in 81 games last season, an average of eight per contest.
Angels vs. Rangers Starting Pitcher Betting Trends
Projected starter: Shohei Ohtani
- Last season Ohtani and his team had a 4-6-0 record against the spread in games he pitched.
- Ohtani and his team finished with a 6-1 record in games he appeared in when they were the moneyline favorite a season ago.
Angels Batting Leaders
- Ohtani had 46 home runs and 100 runs batted in last season.
- Jared Walsh hit .277 a season ago with 147 hits.
- Matt Duffy hit .287 last season with 12 doubles, five home runs and 25 walks.
- Anthony Rendon had 13 doubles, six home runs and 29 walks while hitting .240.
Angels Batting Leaders
- Marcus Semien hit 45 home runs last season, drove in 102 runs and posted a .265 batting average.
- Nate Lowe hit .264 with an OBP of .357 and a slugging percentage of .415.
- Adolis Garcia finished last season with 31 home runs, 90 RBI and a batting average of .243.
- Corey Seager hit .306 with an OBP of .394 and a slugging percentage of .521.
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