#Jonah Heim

We're just about a month away from the 2022 trade deadline and the Mariners figure to be buyers in some form or another this summer. While the seriousness of their efforts may very well be determined this week with six difficult games, Seattle should be looking to actively upgrade its roster now in an attempt to maximize its odds going forward. By…

Even with Shohei Ohtani on the mound for the Angels, our MLB betting picks have some qualms about backing them as -250 favorites. As such, we're targeting the value with the underdog Rangers with some help from Jonah Heim's bat. The Los Angeles Angels return home after a six-game to Atlanta and Kansas City where they went 3-3. Now, they host the…

The Texas Rangers will continue their weekend series with the Boston Red Sox as the two AL squads face off at Fenway Park on Saturday afternoon. It's time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rangers-Red Sox prediction and pick. The Red Sox destroyed the Rangers 9-1 on Friday night in front of a packed house at Fenway. It was tied 1-1 when Kike…

Framber Valdez takes the mound for the Houston Astros on Monday at Globe Life Field against Jonah Heim and the Texas Rangers. First pitch is set for 8:05 PM ET in this first game of a four-game series. The Astros rank fifth in MLB action with 17 home runs. They average 1.1 per game. The Rangers have a 9.5 K/9 this season as a pitching staff,…

The Texas Rangers and Tampa Bay Rays will square off in a matchup at Tropicana Field on Saturday night in Tampa Bay. With that said, it's a good time to check out our MLB odds series, which includes a Rangers-Rays prediction and pick, laid out below. The Texas Rangers are far out of playoff contention, with a 63-81 record that has put them in third…

MLB odds series for our Rangers Mariners prediction and pick. Dane Dunning gets the start for the Rangers, while George Kirby gets the assignment for the Mariners. Dane Dunning has not pitched since July 10, one week before the All-Star break. This start comes six days into the second half of the season. Texas has played every day since Thursday,…

LAS VEGAS - Perhaps the biggest question facing the Blue Jays this off-season is whether they'll trade from their enviable catching depth to address other needs. Thanks to Danny Jansen, Alejandro Kirk and Gabriel Moreno, Blue Jays catchers generated an MLB-best 7.3 WAR in 2022. They combined to lead MLB in batting average (.273) and on-base…

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Here are the starting lineups for Wednesday's series finale between the Guardians and Rangers. Where: Progressive Field, 7:10 p.m. TV/radio: Bally Sports Great Lakes, WTAM 1100 AM, WMMS 100.7 FM and the Guardians Radio Network will carry the game. Teams: Guardians (25-26) vs. Rangers (26-29). Starting pitchers: RHP Shane Bieber…

At Globe Life Field on Tuesday, the Los Angeles Angels (24-14) play the Texas Rangers (15-19), with first pitch at 8:05 PM ET. The Rangers are an underdog (+111 moneyline odds to win) when they take on the Angels (-132). The Angels will start Reid Detmers (2-1) versus the Rangers and Taylor Hearn (2-2). Yesterday, the Rangers picked up a 7-4 win…

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Jonathan Aranda hasn't missed a beat in the batter's box since getting called up to the big leagues for the second time. After hitting.318 with 18 homers in Triple-A Durham, he's batting.343 for the Rays, and hit his first career major-league homer earlier this week in Toronto. On Saturday, he'll enjoy another first. He's…

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The final homestand of the season begins on Friday night for the Tampa Bay Rays, and there's still plenty at stake. Veteran pitcher Corey Kluber, who's been up and down of late, will start for the Rays in this first of three games against the Texas Rangers. It's the first of 10 straight games at Tropicana Field to end the…

Things are starting to heat up for the final stretch of the season in our best "Daily Dinger" selections! BetSided's Iain MacMillan went deep for the second straight day as Vladimir Guerrero Jr. smoked one out for the Toronto Blue Jays at+340 odds on Wednesday evening. Then later on, Donnavan Smoot's selection of Jonah Heim of the Texas Rangers…

Typically in the Daily Dinger picks, we're thrilled if one of us chooses a player a big odds to hit a home run. Yesterday, however, we nearly went for the sweep. Four out of our five "Daily Dinger" selections hit home runs, with Josh Jung of the Texas Rangers the only one not to leave the ballpark. Can we stay hot with another set of picks this…

For the start of their second set of the campaign, the Boston Red Sox and Texas Rangers will gather at Fenway Park Thursday night. When they met in mid-May, Boston took the first two by a combined 18-4 score before the Rangers dodged a sweep with a 7-1 win in the finale. Before we get into our Rangers vs. Red Sox picks, let's size up the…