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The Tampa Bay Rays (-110) visit Globe Life Field to take on the Texas Rangers (-110) on September 5, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05 pm in Arlington, TX.

This season, the Rays are against the spread (ATS), while the Rangers are ATS.

Rays vs Rangers Starting Pitchers Today:

• Rays starting pitcher: Drew Rasmussen 14-5, 2.95 ERA
• Rangers starting pitcher: Jacob deGrom 10-9, 4.01 ERA

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

Rays vs Rangers Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Rangers will win Saturday‘s MLB game with 53.7% 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 Saturday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Rays Player Prop Bets Today:

• Chandler Simpson has hit the Singles Over in 21 of his last 25 games (+14.15 Units / 31% ROI)
• Liam Hicks has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 6 away games (+10.40 Units / 173% ROI)
• Chandler Simpson has hit the Hits Over in 17 of his last 25 away games (+10.25 Units / 26% ROI)
• Chandler Simpson has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 18 of his last 25 games (+9.40 Units / 30% ROI)
• Jonathan Aranda has hit the Total Bases Under in 19 of his last 25 away games (+9.40 Units / 24% ROI)

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

Best Rangers Player Prop Best Bets Today:

• Ezequiel Duran has hit the Runs Over in 16 of his last 25 games at home (+14.65 Units / 59% ROI)
• Danny Jansen has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 5 games (+13.00 Units / 260% ROI)
• Wyatt Langford has hit the RBIs Under in 14 of his last 15 games at home (+11.45 Units / 32% ROI)
• Wyatt Langford has hit the Walks Over in 13 of his last 20 games (+10.30 Units / 51% ROI)
• Wyatt Langford has hit the Hits Under in 14 of his last 25 games (+10.30 Units / 39% ROI)

Rays Best Bets Today:

• The Tampa Bay Rays have covered the Run Line in 22 of their last 35 away games (+11.65 Units / 27% ROI)
• The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Moneyline in 15 of their last 20 away games (+9.55 Units / 36% ROI)
• The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Game Total Under in 28 of their last 45 away games (+9.55 Units / 19% ROI)
• The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Team Total Under in 28 of their last 45 away games (+9.05 Units / 17% ROI)
• The Tampa Bay Rays have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 10 of their last 14 away games (+5.85 Units / 35% ROI)

Rangers Best Bets Today:

• The Texas Rangers have hit the Game Total Over in 31 of their last 50 games at home (+12.30 Units / 22% ROI)
• The Texas Rangers have hit the Moneyline in 14 of their last 20 games at home (+5.80 Units / 20% ROI)
• The Texas Rangers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 29 of their last 50 games at home (+5.25 Units / 9% ROI)
• The Texas Rangers have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 13 of their last 20 games at home (+5.20 Units / 21% ROI)
• The Texas Rangers have hit the Team Total Over in 21 of their last 35 games at home (+4.85 Units / 12% ROI)

Rays Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Rays are against the Run Line ( Units / ROI).

• away moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
• away total over record when betting on the total runs Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
• away total under record when betting on the total runs Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI

Rangers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Rangers are against the Run Line ( Units / ROI).

• home moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
• home total over record when betting on the total runs Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
• home total under record when betting on the total runs Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI

Rays Keys to the Game vs. the Rangers

The Rays are 54-29 (.651) after a win this season — best in MLB.

The Rays are 35-5 (.875) when they’ve hit 2 or more home runs this season — 2nd best in MLB.

The Rays are 13-46 (.220) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — 3rd best in MLB.

The Rays are 82-45 (.646) when allowing 5 or more extra base hits this season — best in MLB.

Rangers Keys to the Game vs. the Rays

The Rangers are just 2-65 (.030) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

The Rangers are just 13-37 (.260) when their opponents score in the first inning this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

The Rangers are 60-1 (.984) when leading entering the 7th inning this season — best in MLB.

The Rangers are just 8-41 (.163) when allowing 2 or more home runs this season — lowest in MLB.

Rays Hitting Stats & Trends

The Rays are batting .198 on pitches out of the zone this season — best in MLB.

The Rays are batting .267 with two outs this season — best in MLB.

Rays hitters have missed on just 20% of swings this season — best in MLB.

Rays hitters have struck out in just 18% of their PA’s against LHP this season — 2nd best in MLB.

Rangers Hitting Stats & Trends

The Rangers are batting .259 against LHP this season — 4th best in MLB.

Rangers hitters are slugging .430 against LHP this season — 5th best in MLB.

Rangers hitters have a groundball batting average of .298 with runners on base this season — best in MLB.

The Rangers are just 2-65 (.030) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

Rays Pitching Stats & Trends

Rays pitchers have walked 7% of batters this season — best in MLB.

Rays pitchers have a first-pitch strike rate of 65% this season — 2nd highest in MLB.

Rays pitchers have walked 6% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — best in MLB.

Opponents have a groundball batting average of just .224 against Rays pitchers this season — 2nd best in MLB.

Rangers Pitching Stats & Trends

Rangers pitchers have walked 6% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — tied for 2nd best in MLB.

The Rangers have won just 29% of home games in which their opponents scored first this season — tied for 4th lowest in MLB.

Rangers pitchers have allowed a run just 26% of the time after their offense scores this season — tied for 4th lowest in MLB.

The Rangers have won just 25% of games in which their opponents scored first this season — 4th lowest in MLB.

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