Oakland Athletics (68-89) vs Texas Rangers (74-83)
Game Info: Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 3:37 pm (Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum)
J.T. Ginn (0-1) (4.40) vs Kumar Rocker (0-1) (2.57)
Betting Odds: Oakland Athletics -105 / Texas Rangers -105 --- Over/Under: 8.5 Click Here for the Latest Odds
In this article, we will formulate a Texas Rangers vs Oakland Athletics Prediction for this MLB game on Thursday, September 26th, at Oakland Coliseum. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:
-The Rangers' recent form and recent player performance
-The Athletics' recent form and recent player performance
-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Texas
-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Oakland
-Recent betting trends in games played between Texas and Oakland
-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Rangers and Athletics.
Rangers Pick Up A Key Win
The Rangers pitching was good on Wednesday and that was enough. The Athletics scored only one run and that was enough for the victory. Adolis Garcia has hit a home run and drove in two RBIs. The Rangers are averaging 4.14 runs while their pitching is giving up 4.47 runs per game. The offense is ranked 24th in the league while the pitching is ranked 19th. Corey Seager is having a strong season hitting 30 home runs and driving in 74 RBIs so far this season. Getting the start for the Rangers will be Kumar Rocker who sits with a 0-1 record and an ERA of 2.57. In his last appearance for the Rangers, he went three innings giving up two hits and two runs. The Rangers will meet the Angels after this series.
A’s Offense Needs to be Better
A’s offense needs to be better after they scored only one run. Brady Basso went three innings giving up six hits and five runs. Oakland on the season is averaging 4.096 runs while their pitching is giving up 4.73 runs per game. The offense is ranked 26th in the league while the pitching is ranked 24th in the league. Brent Rooker is having a strong season hitting 38 home runs and driving in 110 RBIs so far this season. Getting the start for Oakland is J.T. Ginn, who sits with a 0-1 record and an ERA of 4.40. In his last start against the Yankees, he went five innings giving up four hits and one run.
Texas Rangers vs Oakland Athletics Prediction
This total is too high. Rocker gets the start for the Rangers and the A’s bats will struggle against him. Ginn gave up one run in his last start and he’s also going to step up here. The Rangers and A’s bats are going to really struggle and there won’t be more than three runs scored by either team. This game is going to be a pitchers' duel and the under is going to end up cashing.