Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Texas Rangers World Series Game 4 odds, tips and betting trends

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31 October 2023

Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Texas Rangers World Series Game 4 odds, tips and betting trends

The Arizona Diamondbacks and the Texas Rangers play in Game 4 of the World Series on Tuesday at 8:03 PM ET at Chase Field. The Rangers are ahead 2-1 in the series.

Oddsmakers project the Diamondbacks as a small favorite (-113 moneyline odds to win) against the Rangers (-106). The Diamondbacks are projected to start Joe Mantiply (2-2, 4.62 ERA) versus the Rangers and Andrew Heaney (10-6, 4.15 ERA).

Yesterday, the Rangers picked up a 3-1 win over the Diamondbacks, with Jon Gray (3.0 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 3 K) registering the win for the Rangers. Corey Seager finished 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI to lead the offensive showing. Brandon Pfaadt (5.1 IP, 3 R, 4 H, 4 K) was handed the loss for the Diamondbacks.

Here’s what you need to get ready for this playoff contest between the Diamondbacks and Rangers, including viewing options.

Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Texas Rangers odds and betting lines

BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Tuesday at 3:16 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

Favorite: Diamondbacks (-113, bet $113 to win $100)
Underdog: Rangers (-106, bet $106 to win $100)
Over/under: 9.5

The Diamondbacks have entered the game as favorites 73 times this season and won 43, or 58.9%, of those games.
Arizona has a record of 42-29 in games when sportsbooks favor them by at least -113 on the moneyline.
The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 53.1% chance of a victory for the Diamondbacks.
Games involving Arizona has gone over the total set by bookmakers in 77 of 177 chances this season.
The Diamondbacks are 99-78-0 ATS in their 177 games with a spread this season.

The Diamondbacks are sending Mantiply (2-2) out to make his fourth start of the season. He is 2-2 with a 4.62 ERA and 28 strikeouts through 39 2/3 innings pitched.
In his last time out — out of the bullpen on Saturday — the left-hander tossed one scoreless inning against the Texas Rangers without surrendering a hit.
In 35 games this season, the 32-year-old has an ERA of 4.62, with 6.5 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .236 against him.
He will attempt for his fifth straight appearance without giving up an earned run.
The opposing Rangers offense has the third-ranked slugging percentage (.452) and is third in MLB play with 233 home runs. It has a collective .263 batting average, and is second in MLB with 1470 total hits and third in MLB action scoring 881 runs.
Mantiply has pitched three innings without giving up an earned run on one hit, while striking out two against the Rangers this season.

The Diamondbacks’ 166 home runs rank 22nd in Major League Baseball.
Fueled by 484 extra-base hits, Arizona ranks 17th in MLB with a .408 slugging percentage this season.
The Diamondbacks rank 13th in MLB with a .250 team batting average.
Arizona has scored 746 runs (4.6 per game) this season, which ranks 14th in MLB.
The Diamondbacks have the 14th-best on-base percentage in MLB this season (.322).
Arizona ranks fourth in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 7.7 whiffs per contest.

The Rangers have been chosen as underdogs in 59 games this year and have walked away with the win 32 times (54.2%) in those games.
This year, Texas has won 24 of 49 games when listed as at least -106 or worse on the moneyline.
The Rangers have an implied victory probability of 51.5% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
Contests with Texas has gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 92 of 177 chances this season.
The Rangers are 99-78-0 against the spread in their 177 games that had a posted line this season.

Heaney (10-6) takes the mound first for the Rangers in his 29th start of the season. He’s put together a 4.15 ERA in 147 1/3 innings pitched, with 151 strikeouts.
In his most recent appearance — in relief on Sunday — the lefty threw scoreless two-thirds of an inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks while surrendering one hit.
The 32-year-old has a 4.15 ERA and 9.2 strikeouts per nine innings in 34 games this season, while giving up a batting average of .251 to his opponents.
Heaney is looking to collect his eighth quality start of the season in this matchup.
Heaney has pitched five or more innings in a game 18 times this season heading into this matchup.
He will try for his third straight outing without allowing an earned run.
He will face a Diamondbacks offense that ranks 17th in the league with 1359 total hits (on a .250 batting average). The team also slugs a collective .408 (17th in the league) with 166 total home runs (22nd in MLB action).
Heaney has a 10.13 ERA and a 1.688 WHIP against the Diamondbacks this season in 5 1/3 innings pitched, allowing a .250 batting average over two appearances.

The Rangers average 1.4 home runs per game to rank third in MLB action with 233 total home runs .
So far this year, Texas ranks third in baseball with a .452 slugging percentage.
The Rangers are second in MLB with a .263 batting average.
Texas scores the third-most runs in baseball (881 total, 5.4 per game).
The Rangers are third in baseball with an on-base percentage of .337.