Rangers vs Giants Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug 12

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  • The Giants are -125 favorites vs the Rangers
  • Rangers starting pitcher: Andrew Heaney
  • Giants starting pitcher: Alexander Cobb
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The Texas Rangers (+105) visit Oracle Park to take on the San Francisco Giants (-125) on Saturday, August 12, 2023. First pitch is scheduled for 9:05pm EDT in San Francisco.

The Giants are the betting favorite in this game, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+155).

The Rangers vs Giants Over/Under is 8 total runs for the game.

This season, the Rangers are 69-46 against the spread (ATS), while the Giants are 57-59 ATS.

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Rangers+1.5 -190O 8 +100+105
Giants -1.5 +155U 8 -120-125

Rangers vs Giants Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Giants will win Saturday‘s MLB matchup with 56.8% confidence.

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


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

Best Rangers Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Leody Taveras has hit the Runs Under in 17 of his last 19 away games (+12.50 Units / 33% ROI)
  • Nate Lowe has hit the Total Bases Over in 28 of his last 50 games (+11.30 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Jordan Montgomery has hit the Pitching Outs Over in 11 of his last 12 games (+9.95 Units / 67% ROI)
  • Mitch Garver has hit the Total Bases Over in 12 of his last 14 games (+9.50 Units / 48% ROI)
  • Mitch Garver has hit the Hits Over in 12 of his last 14 games (+8.85 Units / 41% ROI)

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

Best Giants Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Joc Pederson has hit the Total Bases Under in 34 of his last 43 games (+21.15 Units / 31% ROI)
  • Joc Pederson has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 21 of his last 28 games (+12.85 Units / 37% ROI)
  • Joc Pederson has hit the Hits Under in 17 of his last 28 games (+12.75 Units / 37% ROI)
  • Luis Matos has hit the Runs Under in 18 of his last 21 games (+12.45 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Joc Pederson has hit the RBIs Under in 23 of his last 28 games (+12.45 Units / 21% ROI)

Giants vs Rangers Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Brandon Crawford 0.5 +875 0.5 -5000
Robbie Grossman 0.5 +825 0.5 -5000
Nate Lowe 0.5 +900 0.5 -10000
J.D. Davis 0.5 +475 0.5 -1000
LaMonte Wade Jr 0.5 +950 0.5 -10000

Giants vs Rangers Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Brandon Crawford 0.5 -145 0.5 +110
Robbie Grossman 0.5 -200 0.5 +150
Nate Lowe 1.5 +185 1.5 -250
J.D. Davis 0.5 -200 0.5 +150
LaMonte Wade Jr 0.5 -190 0.5 +140

Giants vs Rangers RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Brandon Crawford 0.5 +250 0.5 -350
Robbie Grossman 0.5 +200 0.5 -275
Nate Lowe 0.5 +170 0.5 -225
J.D. Davis 0.5 +185 0.5 -250
LaMonte Wade Jr 0.5 +260 0.5 -375

Giants vs Rangers Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Alex Cobb 4.5 -120 4.5 -110
Andrew Heaney 5.5 +115 5.5 -155
  • The Texas Rangers have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 69 of their last 108 games (+25.68 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 65 of their last 108 games (+25.15 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 66 of their last 108 games (+18.58 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have hit the Team Total Over in 61 of their last 108 games (+8.15 Units / 7% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 47 of their last 69 games (+22.70 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have hit the Game Total Under in 60 of their last 102 games (+17.80 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have hit the Team Total Under in 27 of their last 39 games (+13.60 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have covered the Run Line in 28 of their last 50 games at home (+9.25 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have hit the Moneyline in 16 of their last 24 games at home (+5.55 Units / 16% ROI)

Rangers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Rangers have gone 68-47 against the Run Line (+23.95 Units / 16.95% ROI).

  • 69-46 when betting on the Moneyline for +11.45 Units / 7.01% ROI
  • 56-53 when betting on the total runs Over for -2.5 Units / -1.97% ROI
  • 53-56 when betting on the total runs Under for -8.55 Units / -6.77% ROI

Giants Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Giants have gone 57-59 against the Run Line (-5.95 Units / -3.99% ROI).

  • 62-54 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.5 Units / -1.66% ROI
  • 48-65 when betting on the total runs Over for -24.2 Units / -18.77% ROI
  • 65-48 when betting on the total runs Under for +12.95 Units / 10.25% ROI

Andrew Heaney has pitched 16.1 straight innings without allowing an earned run — Shohei Ohtani has the longest active streak at 20.1.

Opponents are hitless in 21 AB’s against Andrew Heaney with two-strikes over the last 14 days (2 games) — best in AL over the last two weeks; League Avg: .173 — 100th Percentile.

Andrew Heaney has allowed no extra-base hits in his last 16.1 innings pitched — this is the longest active streak among active MLB players.

Opponents are hitless in 21 AB’s against Andrew Heaney with two-strikes — best in MLB over the last two weeks; League Avg: .173 — 100th Percentile.

Giants Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Alex Cobb has walked 6 of 239 right-handed batters (3%) this season — 2nd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 6% — 98th Percentile.

Alex Cobb has struck out just 15% (39/258) of left-handed batters he faced this season — 3rd lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 23% — sixth Percentile.

Alex Cobb has thrown his changeup 34% of the time (448/1,316) in non-two strike counts this season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 15% — 97th Percentile.

Alex Cobb has thrown his changeup 41% of the time (169/407) when going through the lineup the third time in a game this season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 17% — 97th Percentile.

Rangers Keys to the Game vs. the Giants

keys to the game – away

Giants Keys to the Game vs. the Rangers

The Giants are 31-24 (.564) after a win as underdogs since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .419.

The Giants are 117-2 (.983) when leading entering the 9th inning since last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .952.

The Giants are 19-10 (.655) after a win as underdogs this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .444.

The Giants are just 27-46 (.370) after a road loss since last season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .453.

Rangers hitters have an OPS of .859 (2,297 PA’s) at home this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .746.

Rangers hitters are slugging .505 at home this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .421.

Rangers hitters have an OPS of .823 (1,212 PA’s) against LHP this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .739.

Rangers hitters are slugging .283 on pitches out of the zone this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .212.

team hitters – home

Rangers pitchers have a strikeout rate of 54% with two-strikes over the last 14 days (12 games) — best in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Rangers pitchers have a strikeout rate of 28% over the last 14 days (12 games) — best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Rangers pitchers have walked 219 of 2,469 batters (9%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since last season — 5th highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

The Rangers have won 47% of games in which their opponents scored first this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 34%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 49% against Giants pitchers since last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 49% against Giants pitchers this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Giants pitchers have walked 153 of 2,473 batters (6%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Giants pitchers have walked 294 of 4,311 batters (7%) this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 9%.

Giants vs. Rangers Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Roberto Pérez (Giants): Shoulder, D60
  • Allen Pollock (Giants): Oblique, D10
  • John Brebbia (Giants): Lat, D60
  • Mitchell Haniger (Giants): Forearm, D60
  • Thomas Szapucki (Giants): Arm, D60
  • Cole Waites (Giants): Elbow, D60
  • Anthony DeSclafani (Giants): Elbow, D15
  • Michael Yastrzemski (Giants): Hamstring, D10
  • Jacob Odorizzi (Rangers): Shoulder, D60
  • Brett Martin (Rangers): Shoulder, D60
  • Bradley Miller (Rangers): Hamstring, D10
  • Jonah Heim (Rangers): Wrist, D10
  • Jacob deGrom (Rangers): Elbow, D60
  • Joshua Jung (Rangers): Thumb, D10
  • Nathan Eovaldi (Rangers): Elbow, D15

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