Rangers vs. Yankees odds, tips and betting trends

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29 April 2023

Rangers vs. Yankees odds, tips and betting trends

The Texas Rangers (15-11) will host the New York Yankees (15-12), in the third game of a four-game series, Saturday at 7:05 PM ET.

The Yankees (+135 underdog on the moneyline to win) visit the Rangers (-157). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Texas Rangers looking to Nathan Eovaldi (2-2), and Jhony Brito (2-2) getting the nod for the New York Yankees.

Yesterday, the Rangers claimed a 5-2 victory over the Yankees, with Dane Dunning (3.1 IP, 2 R, 3 H, 1 K) earning the win for the Rangers. Robbie Grossman went 3-for-4 with two doubles, a home run and two RBI to lead the offensive showing. Clarke Schmidt (5.0 IP, 5 R, 10 H, 8 K) was handed the loss for the Yankees.

Here is everything you need to prepare for Saturday’s Rangers vs. Yankees contest, including viewing options.

Texas Rangers vs. New York Yankees Odds and Betting Lines

Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 3:19 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

Favorite: Rangers (-157, bet $157 to win $100)
Underdog: Yankees (+135, bet $100 to win $135)
Over/under: 8.5

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Rangers Stats and Trends

Rangers Betting Records

This season, the Rangers have won 10 out of the 17 games, or 58.8%, in which they’ve been favored.
Texas has entered nine games this season favored by -157 or more and is 7-2 in those contests.
The Rangers have a 61.1% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
Texas’ games have gone over the total in 16 of its 26 chances.
The Rangers have an ATS record of 14-12-0 in 26 games with a spread this season.

Nathan Eovaldi (Rangers Probable Starter)

Eovaldi (2-2) gets the starting nod for the Rangers in his sixth start of the season. He has a 5.20 ERA in 27 2/3 innings pitched, with 31 strikeouts.
The right-hander’s last time out came on Monday against the Cincinnati Reds, when he threw six innings, surrendering three earned runs while giving up six hits.
In five games this season, the 33-year-old has amassed a 5.20 ERA and 10.1 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .306 to his opponents.
Eovaldi is seeking his third quality start in a row.
Eovaldi will try to prolong a six-game streak of going five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.4 innings per outing).
He will take the mound against a Yankees offense that ranks 25th in MLB with 201 total hits (on a .230 batting average). The squad also slugs a collective .391 (17th in MLB) with 34 total home runs (seventh in MLB).
Among pitchers who qualify in MLB action this season, the 33-year-old ranks 64th in ERA (5.20), 63rd in WHIP (1.410), and 17th in K/9 (10.1).

Rangers Batting Stats

The Rangers have hit 33 homers this season, which ranks 10th in the league.
Hitters for Texas rank seventh in the majors with a combined .434 team slugging percentage.
The Rangers rank seventh in MLB with a .258 team batting average.
Texas has scored the second-most runs in the majors this season with 161.
The Rangers have an OBP of .335 this season, which ranks fifth in MLB.
Texas ranks 13th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.8 whiffs per contest.

Yankees Stats and Trends

Yankees Betting Records

The Yankees have been named as the underdog five times this season but have yet to come away with a victory in any of those games.
New York has played as an underdog of +135 or more just one time this year and came away with a loss in that game.
Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Yankees have a 42.6% chance of pulling out a win.
New York and its opponents have gone over the total this season in nine of its 27 opportunities.
The Yankees have an against the spread mark of 13-14-0 in 27 games with a line this season.

Jhony Brito (Yankees Probable Starter)

Brito gets the start for the Yankees, his sixth of the season. He is 2-2 with a 6.11 ERA and 12 strikeouts over 17 2/3 innings pitched.
In his last appearance on Monday, the right-hander tossed 2 2/3 innings against the Minnesota Twins, allowing three earned runs while surrendering three hits.
Over five games this season, the 25-year-old has a 6.11 ERA and 6.1 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .258 to opposing batters.
So far this year, Brito has not registered a quality start.
Brito has pitched five or more innings in a game two times this season heading into this game.
The opposing Rangers offense has a collective .258 batting average, and is 10th in the league with 227 total hits and second in MLB action with 161 runs scored. They have the seventh-ranked slugging percentage (.434) and are 10th in all of MLB with 33 home runs.

Yankees Batting Stats

The Yankees average 1.3 home runs per game to rank seventh in baseball with 34 total home runs .
So far this year, New York ranks 17th in the majors with a .391 slugging percentage.
The Yankees have the 23rd-ranked batting average in the league (.230).
New York scores the 19th-most runs in baseball (114 total, 4.2 per game).
The Yankees rank 23rd in MLB with an on-base percentage of .304.

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