Athletics vs Rangers Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Jul 12

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  • The Rangers (40-44) are -160 favorites vs the Athletics (29-59)
  • Athletics starting pitcher: James Kaprielian (1-5), 5.06 ERA
  • Rangers starting pitcher: Glenn Otto (4-5), 5.26 ERA
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The Oakland Athletics (+135) visit Globe Life Field to take on the Texas Rangers (-160) on Tuesday, July 12, 2022. First pitch is scheduled for 8:05pm EDT in Arlington.

The Rangers are betting favorites in this MLB matchup, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+120).

The Athletics vs Rangers Over/Under is 8.5 total runs for the game.

So far this season, the Athletics are 29-59 against the spread (ATS), while the Rangers are 50-34 ATS.

Athletics vs. Rangers Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Athletics+1.5 -145O 8.5 +100+135
Rangers -1.5 +120U 8.5 -120-160

Athletics vs Rangers Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Rangers will win Tuesday‘s matchup with 69.3% confidence.

This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Athletics and Rangers and up-to-date player injuries.


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Best Athletics Player Prop Bets Today

We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Athletics players for Tuesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

  • Sean Murphy has hit the Singles Over in his last 5 away games (+6.15 Units / 119% ROI)
  • Tony Kemp has hit the Singles Under in his last 5 games (+5.00 Units / 69% ROI)
  • Sean Murphy has hit the Hits Over in his last 5 away games (+5.00 Units / 54% ROI)
  • Ramon Laureano has hit the Total Bases Over in 6 of his last 8 away games (+4.90 Units / 42% ROI)
  • Seth Brown has hit the Total Bases Under in 7 of his last 9 games (+4.10 Units / 26% ROI)

Best Rangers Player Prop Best Bets Today

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rangers players for Tuesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

  • Nate Lowe has hit the Runs Over in 16 of his last 28 games (+10.30 Units / 37% ROI)
  • Nate Lowe has hit the Hits Over in 33 of his last 45 games (+9.50 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Marcus Semien has hit the Runs Under in 10 of his last 12 games at home (+7.85 Units / 56% ROI)
  • Nate Lowe has hit the Total Bases Over in 28 of his last 45 games (+7.00 Units / 10% ROI)
  • Corey Seager has hit the RBIs Over in 15 of his last 28 games (+6.90 Units / 25% ROI)

Rangers vs Athletics Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Adolis Garcia 0.5 +280 0.5 -450
Brad Miller 0.5 +475 0.5 -1000
Corey Seager 0.5 +280 0.5 -450
Jonah Heim 0.5 +350 0.5 -650
Josh H. Smith 0.5 +525 0.5 -1200

Rangers vs Athletics Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Adolis Garcia 0.5 -225 0.5 +150
Brad Miller 0.5 -150 0.5 +105
Corey Seager 0.5 -275 0.5 +190
Jonah Heim 0.5 -190 0.5 +135
Josh H. Smith 0.5 -200 0.5 +150

Rangers vs Athletics RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Adolis Garcia 0.5 +120 0.5 -175
Brad Miller 0.5 +210 0.5 -350
Corey Seager 0.5 +110 0.5 -155
Jonah Heim 0.5 +150 0.5 -225
Josh H. Smith 0.5 +210 0.5 -300

Rangers vs Athletics Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
James Kaprielian 3.5 -145 3.5 +100
Glenn Otto 4.5 -140 4.5 -105
  • The Oakland Athletics have covered the Run Line in 29 of their last 43 away games (+12.15 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Oakland Athletics have hit the Game Total Under in 43 of their last 79 games (+8.75 Units / 10% ROI)
  • The Oakland Athletics have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Under in 36 of their last 64 games (+6.90 Units / 10% ROI)
  • The Oakland Athletics have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 8 of their last 16 games (+5.80 Units / 36% ROI)
  • The Oakland Athletics have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 9 of their last 16 games (+3.20 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have covered the Run Line in 47 of their last 73 games (+20.80 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Over in 27 of their last 45 games (+11.70 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have hit the Game Total Over in 10 of their last 14 games (+5.75 Units / 37% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have hit the Moneyline in 34 of their last 64 games (+5.75 Units / 8% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 17 of their last 30 games at home (+3.48 Units / 10% ROI)

Athletics Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Athletics have gone 42-46 against the Run Line (-14.6 Units / -12.6% ROI).

  • 29-59 when betting on the Moneyline for -19.55 Units / -21.2% ROI
  • 36-47 when betting on the total runs Over for -16.5 Units / -16.86% ROI
  • 47-36 when betting on the total runs Under for +7.3 Units / 7.58% ROI

Rangers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Athletics have gone 50-34 against the Run Line (+12.85 Units / 11.66% ROI).

  • 40-44 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.05 Units / -2.16% ROI
  • 38-38 when betting on the total runs Over for -3.55 Units / -3.83% ROI
  • 38-38 when betting on the total runs Under for -3.65 Units / -3.95% ROI

James Kaprielian has allowed an OBP of just .050 (20 PA’s) vs left-handed batters this month (2 games) — 2nd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .284 — 98th Percentile.

Left-handed hitters are hitting just .000 (0-for-19) against James Kaprielian this month (2 games) — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .221 — 100th Percentile.

James Kaprielian has walked 5 of 28 right-handed batters (18%) — highest in MLB over the last two weeks; League Avg: 6% — first Percentile.

James Kaprielian has allowed an OBP of .464 (28 PA’s) against right-handed batters — 2nd highest in MLB over the last two weeks; League Avg: .300 — second Percentile.

Glenn Otto: Rangers Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Glenn Otto has walked 32 of 225 batters (14%) this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 42 total IP; League Avg: 7% — 0 Percentile.

Opponents have a groundball batting average of .400 (12 GB hits out of 30 GBs) against Glenn Otto with runners on base this season — 4th highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 42 total IP; League Avg: .232 — third Percentile.

Glenn Otto has located his fastball up for a strike just 47% (98/208) of the time this season — 2nd lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 42 total IP; League Avg: 60% — first Percentile.

Glenn Otto has thrown his fastball for a strike just 59% (285/481) of the time this season — tied for 4th lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 42 total IP; League Avg: 66% — fourth Percentile.

Athletics Keys to the Game vs. the Rangers

The Athletics are just 21-9 (.700) when leading entering the 7th inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .888.

The Athletics are just 11-32 (.256) at home this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .522.

The Athletics are just 25-6 (.806) when leading entering the 8th inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .916.

The Athletics are just 1-45 (.022) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .084.

Rangers Keys to the Game vs. the Athletics

The Rangers are just 30-6 (.833) when leading entering the 8th inning this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .916.

The Rangers are just 12-36 (.250) when scoring 4 or fewer runs this season — tied for 7th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .297.

The Rangers are 6-33 (.154) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — tied for 7th best in MLB; League Avg: .112.

The Rangers are just 11-23 (.324) when tied entering the 7th inning since the 2020 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

Athletics hitters have an OPS of just .602 (3,138 PA’s) this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .707.

Athletics hitters have an OBP of just .263 (2,213 PA’s) against RHP this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .310.

Athletics hitters have an OBP of just .262 (1,486 PA’s) at home this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .316.

Athletics hitters have an OBP of just .272 (3,138 PA’s) this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .312.

Rangers hitters are slugging .639 against LHP this month (10 games) — best in MLB; League Avg: .394.

The Rangers are batting .432 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game over the last 14 days (10 games) — best in MLB; League Avg: .249.

Rangers hitters are slugging .460 against LHP this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .399.

Rangers hitters have an OBP of just .298 (2,780 PA’s) against LHP since the start of last season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .320.

Athletics pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 10% with runners in scoring position over the last 14 days (13 games) — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 21%.

Athletics pitchers have allowed a run 41% of the time after an opposing score this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 29%.

Athletics pitchers have won only 9% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings at home this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 35% against Athletics pitchers over the last 14 days (13 games) — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

The Rangers pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in 59% of their games on the road since the start of last season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 46%.

Rangers pitchers have walked 67 of 749 batters (9%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — 4th highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 47% against Rangers pitchers this season — 3rd highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Rangers pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 22% in close and late situations since the start of last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

Rangers vs. Athletics Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Elijah White (Rangers): Wrist, D60
  • Mitchell Garver (Rangers): Forearm, D60
  • Dane Dunning (Rangers): Ankle, D15
  • Jonathan Hernández (Rangers): Elbow, D60
  • Francelis Montas (Athletics): Shoulder, Day-to-Day
  • Dany Jiménez (Athletics): Shoulder, D15
  • Jed Lowrie (Athletics): Shoulder, D10
  • Brent Honeywell Jr. (Athletics): Elbow, D60
  • Daulton Jefferies (Athletics): Arm, D60
  • Stephen Piscotty (Athletics): Wrist, Day-to-Day
  • Jonah Bride (Athletics): Shoulder, D10
  • Deolis Guerra (Athletics): Elbow, D60

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