Philadelphia Phillies Open as Moneyline Underdog vs the Texas Rangers
The Texas Rangers will try to be nasty hosts on Tuesday when the Philadelphia Phillies pay a visit to Globe Life Park.
Jerad Eickhoff, with a record of 0-3 on the season, gets the ball for the Philadelphia Phillies, while the Texas Rangers trot Yu Darvish to the mound in this one. He is 3-2 so far in 2017.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Philadelphia Phillies were listed as 181 underdogs on the MLB baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. The total was set at 9 before betting started earlier on Tuesday over at Sportsbook.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 6.3-4.3 win for the Rangers. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Philadelphia Phillies vs Texas Rangers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Texas Rangers bring a 19-20 record to the battle against the 14-21 Phillies. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Texas vs Philadelphia injuries news.
The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Texas Rangers at No. 16 and the Philadelphia Phillies at No. 18 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Philadelphia Phillies rank No. 10 at 8.91 hits per game. That compares with the Texas Rangers No. 28 ranking in that category.
Comparing defensive stats, Philadelphia owns the No. 15-rated road mark, allowing 4.47 runs per game on the highway. Texas, on the other hand, rates No. 13 in scoring at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Philadelphia didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 6-5 to Washington on Sunday at Nationals Park.
Texas got the job done in their last match in a 6-4 victory over Oakland on Sunday at Globe Life Park behind starter A Griffin.
Next Betting Matchups
Philadelphia at Texas, Wednesday, May 17th