- The Rangers are -130 favorites vs the Rays
- Rays vs Rangers Over / Under today: 8.5 Runs
- Rays / Rangers TV Channel: ATV
The Tampa Bay Rays (+110) visit Globe Life Field to take on the Texas Rangers (-130) on Friday, April 4, 2025. First pitch is scheduled for 8:05pm EDT in Arlington, TX.
This season, the Rays are 4-2 against the spread (ATS), while the Rangers are 2-5 ATS.
Rays vs Rangers Starting Pitchers Today:
- Rays starting pitcher: Zack Littell 0-1, 1.50 ERA
- Rangers starting pitcher: Tyler Mahle 0-0, 5.41 ERA
Rays vs. Rangers Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Rays | +1.5 -200 | O 8.5 -105 | +110 |
| Rangers | -1.5 +165 | U 8.5 -115 | -130 |
Rays vs Rangers Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Rangers will win Friday‘s MLB game with 52.8% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.
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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rays players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Rays Player Prop Bets Today:
- Junior Caminero has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 19 of his last 25 away games (+11.75 Units / 36% ROI)
- Junior Caminero has hit the Runs Under in 17 of his last 20 away games (+11.40 Units / 30% ROI)
- Jonathan Aranda has hit the Hits Over in 20 of his last 25 games (+10.45 Units / 24% ROI)
- Jonathan Aranda has hit the Total Bases Over in 18 of his last 25 games (+9.80 Units / 27% ROI)
- Junior Caminero has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 5 away games (+6.80 Units / 136% ROI)
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rangers players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Rangers Player Prop Best Bets Today:
- Josh H. Smith has hit the Hits Over in 13 of his last 15 games at home (+10.50 Units / 38% ROI)
- Leody Taveras has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 9 games at home (+9.50 Units / 106% ROI)
- Josh H. Smith has hit the Singles Over in 11 of his last 15 games at home (+7.95 Units / 51% ROI)
- Marcus Semien has hit the Runs Under in his last 7 games (+7.00 Units / 77% ROI)
- Marcus Semien has hit the Total Bases Under in his last 7 games (+7.00 Units / 67% ROI)
Rays Best Bets Today:
- The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 93 of their last 155 games (+26.46 Units / 15% ROI)
- The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Game Total Under in 53 of their last 86 games (+22.45 Units / 24% ROI)
- The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Team Total Under in 90 of their last 153 games (+21.20 Units / 12% ROI)
- The Tampa Bay Rays have covered the Run Line in 55 of their last 91 games (+11.80 Units / 9% ROI)
- The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Moneyline in 46 of their last 89 games (+5.20 Units / 5% ROI)
Rangers Best Bets Today:
- The Texas Rangers have hit the Game Total Under in 46 of their last 77 games at home (+14.30 Units / 17% ROI)
- The Texas Rangers have hit the Team Total Under in 46 of their last 76 games at home (+12.70 Units / 14% ROI)
- The Texas Rangers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 19 of their last 26 games at home (+11.65 Units / 38% ROI)
- The Texas Rangers have hit the Moneyline in 28 of their last 46 games at home (+6.60 Units / 11% ROI)
- The Texas Rangers have covered the Run Line in 9 of their last 14 games at home (+6.00 Units / 37% ROI)
Rays Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Rays are 3-3 against the Run Line (-0.3 Units / -4.35% ROI).
- 4-2 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.1 Units / 10.68% ROI
- 1-5 when betting on the total runs Over for -4.45 Units / -67.42% ROI
- 5-1 when betting on the total runs Under for +3.95 Units / 59.85% ROI
Rangers Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Rangers are 2-5 against the Run Line (-3.6 Units / -39.78% ROI).
- 5-2 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.9 Units / 33.92% ROI
- 1-6 when betting on the total runs Over for -5.5 Units / -72.37% ROI
- 6-1 when betting on the total runs Under for +4.9 Units / 62.82% ROI
Rangers vs Rays Home Run Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Corey Seager (TEX) | 0.5 +260 | 0.5 -325 |
| Joc Pederson (TEX) | 0.5 +310 | 0.5 -400 |
| Adolis Garcia (TEX) | 0.5 +340 | 0.5 -450 |
| Jake Burger (TEX) | 0.5 +360 | 0.5 -500 |
| Brandon Lowe (TB) | 0.5 +375 | 0.5 -500 |
Rangers vs Rays Total Hits Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Caminero (TB) | 0.5 -235 | 0.5 +180 |
| Jake Mangum (TB) | 0.5 -225 | 0.5 +175 |
| Wyatt Langford (TEX) | 0.5 -220 | 0.5 +165 |
| Marcus Semien (TEX) | 0.5 -210 | 0.5 +160 |
| Adolis Garcia (TEX) | 0.5 -190 | 0.5 +140 |
Rangers vs Rays RBI Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Corey Seager (TEX) | 0.5 +135 | 0.5 -175 |
| Junior Caminero (TB) | 0.5 +140 | 0.5 -190 |
| Joc Pederson (TEX) | 0.5 +160 | 0.5 -210 |
| Adolis Garcia (TEX) | 0.5 +160 | 0.5 -210 |
| Yandy Diaz (TB) | 0.5 +165 | 0.5 -220 |
Rangers vs Rays Strikeout Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Zack Littell (TB) | 4.5 +105 | 4.5 -140 |
| Tyler Mahle (TEX) | 4.5 +115 | 4.5 -150 |
Rays Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Zack Littell has walked 8 of 377 batters (2%) when going through the lineup the second time in a game since the 2023 season — 2nd best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 131 total IP; League Avg: 7% — 99th Percentile.
Zack Littell has a strike rate of 77% (43/56) against right-handed batters this season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 66% — 98th Percentile.
Zack Littell threw his slider 45% of the time (753/1,684) in non-two strike counts in the 2024 season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total SL; League Avg: 20% — 100th Percentile.
Zack Littell has a strike rate of 74% (64/87) this season — 4th highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 65% — 96th Percentile.
Rangers Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
The last hit on a Tyler Mahle slider was April 9th, 2023. Hitters are 0 for their last 17 in ABs ending on his slider. — Dennis Santana has the longest active streak at 31.
The last hit on a Tyler Mahle breaking pitch was April 9th, 2023. Hitters are 0 for their last 17 in ABs ending on his breaking pitches. — Dennis Santana has the longest active streak at 31.
Rays Keys to the Game vs. the Rangers
The Rays are 137-6 (.951) when leading entering the 8th inning since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .900.
The Rays are 12-129 (.085) when trailing entering the 9th inning since last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .050.
The Rays are 30-116 (.205) when trailing entering the 7th inning since last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .142.
The Rays are 127-12 (.914) when leading entering the 7th inning since last season — tied for 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .858.
Rangers Keys to the Game vs. the Rays
The Rangers were just 10-42 (.192) when allowing 10 or more hits in the 2024 season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .250.
The Rangers are just 9-123 (.068) when trailing entering the 8th inning since last season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .099.
The Rangers were 39-8 (.830) when they had 10 or more hits in the 2024 season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .750.
The Rangers are just 13-111 (.105) when trailing entering the 7th inning since last season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .142.
Rays Hitting Stats & Trends
The Rays are batting .550 on the first pitch of at-bats this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .319.
Rays hitters have an OPS of just .446 (57 PA’s) against LHP this season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .699.
Rays hitters had an OPS of just .669 (6,006 PA’s) in the 2024 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .711.
Rays hitters had a groundball batting average of .311 with runners on base in 2023 — best in MLB; League Avg: .259.
Rangers Hitting Stats & Trends
Rangers hitters had an OPS of .844 (3,096 PA’s) at home in 2023 — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .746.
Rangers hitters have put just 26% of balls in play to the right side of the field this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 37%.
Rangers hitters had an OBP of .346 (1,624 PA’s) against LHP in 2023 — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .323.
Rangers hitters drew 165 walks in 1,624 PA’s (10%) against LHP in 2023 — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.
Rays Pitching Stats & Trends
Rays pitchers have walked 6 of 210 batters (3%) this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 9%.
Rays pitchers walked 6 of 210 batters (3%) over the last 14 days of the regular season (6 games) — best in MLB; League Avg: 9%.
Rays pitchers have walked 890 of 12,226 batters (7%) since the 2023 season — tied for 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.
Rays pitchers walked 6 of 210 batters (3%) over the last week of the regular season (6 games) — best in MLB; League Avg: 9%.
Rangers Pitching Stats & Trends
Rangers pitchers have walked 94 of 1,492 batters (6%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since last season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.
Rangers pitchers walked 91 of 1,430 batters (6%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning in the 2024 season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 7%.
Opponents have a groundball rate of 51% against Rangers pitchers this season — 3rd highest in MLB; League Avg: 44%.
Opponents have a miss rate of 31% against Rangers pitchers this season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 27%.
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