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Texas Rangers vs. Los Angeles Angels
The division rival Texas Rangers and Los Angeles Angels are set to renew hostilities on Saturday when they meet at Angel Stadium.
Left hander Drew Smyly will take the mound for the Rangers to start this game. Smyly is 0-0 this season with a 3.00 ERA.
It'll be Tyler Skaggs toeing the rubber for the Angels in this contest. Left hander Skaggs is 0-1 with a 3.85 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Angels as -131-moneyline favorites versus the Rangers, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Los Angeles won its last outing, a 3-1 result against the Rangers on April 05. Bettors who backed the Angels at -117 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Texas was a 3-1 loser in its last match on the road against the Angels. They lost as +107 underdogs, while the total score of 4 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Texas:
Team record: 5-3 SU
Los Angeles:
Team record: 2-6 SU
Next up:
Texas at Los Angeles Sunday, April 7