Top MLB Betting Odds, Picks & Predictions for Thursday: Red Sox vs. Rangers (9/1)
Red Sox are 9/1 to beat Rangers.
The Red Sox are 8.0 games out of a wild card spot. They have gone 15-23 since the All-Star break. Their bullpen has a league-worst 5.88 ERA and .336 BABIP over the last 30 days. The Rangers are 3-4 in their last 7 games against teams with a losing record.
A moneyline bet involves choosing which team you believe will win a specific matchup. The money line favorite carries a minus designation, like -130. Conversely, the underdog carries plus designation -110.
Betting against the spread is the act of choosing the winning team based on a handicap. If the Rams play the Bengals, the odds are that Los Angeles would have to win by 4 or more points to cash the bet.
The Over/Under bet is a wager based on how many points you think will be scored in a specific game. If an Over is set at 44.5 points and you bet Over, you need the combined score of both teams to be 45 points or higher to win your bet.
