Favored by Against on Saturday

MLB wagering interest swings to the San Diego Padres vs Texas Rangers battle on Saturday at Globe Life Park as the Rangers try to pick up a win on home turf and reward those moneyline betting.

The Texas Rangers will turn to Colby Lewis and his 8-4 record as they look for a win in this one, while the San Diego Padres send James Shields (7-3) to the hill.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The moneyline was hovering in the range of -105 for the Texas Rangers in this one over at Sportsbook. The over under number was sitting near 8.5 at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Rangers to win this game 2.7-2.4. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

San Diego Padres vs Texas Rangers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Texas Rangers sport a record of 42-44 heading into this matchup, while the San Diego Padres sit at 39-49 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Texas vs San Diego injuries news.

The Texas Rangers sit at No. 30 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the San Diego Padres sit at No. 27 on the same chart.

Statistical Matchup

Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Texas has baseball's No. 11-rated offensive output, at 8.42 hits per game. The San Diego Padres average 8.12 hits per game, good for No. 25 on the list.

Texas owns the No. 24 defense, allowing 4.23 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with San Diego's No. 23-rated defense.