Los Angeles Angels vs Texas Rangers Prediction 07/08/2025 Picks

The Texas Rangers are visiting the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday, July 8^th at the Angel Stadium in the second game of this series, with the Angels having the 1-0 lead. We will look at this from a betting perspective and determine the best bets for this game. Here’s a Texas Rangers vs Los Angeles Angels Prediction. We will examine:
The Los Angeles Angels recent form and player performance
The Texas Rangers recent form and player performance
Recent betting trends and streaks involving the Los Angeles Angels
Recent betting trends and streaks involving the Texas Rangers
Recent betting trends in games played between the Texas Rangers vs Los Angeles Angels
A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for the Texas Rangers vs Los Angeles Angels game

Los Angeles Angels Preview

The Los Angeles Angels have a 44-46 record this season and are sitting on the third place of the AL West. The Angels have a 21-20 home record and 46-43 in over/under They are coming off a 6-5 home victory over the Rangers, which ended their previous three-game losing streak. Under is 4-1 in their last 5 games and are playing the Rangers and the Diamondbacks next.

The Angels have a .229 batting average this season, .299 OBP and .405 Slugging percentage. LA’s pitching staff has a 4.47 ERA and 1.44 WHIP. Nolan Schanuel leads the Angels with 84 hits, while Zach Neto is the team’s best hitter with a .269 batting average. Taylor Ward leads the team with 59 RBI and a team-high 20 home runs.

Jose Soriano (R) is the projected starting pitcher for the Angels, and he has a 6-5 record, 3.72 ERA and 1.42 WHIP.

Texas Rangers Preview

The Texas Rangers have a 44-47 record this season and are sitting on the 4^th place of the AL West. The Rangers have a 18-28 road record and are 33-56 in over/under. They are coming off a 5-6 road defeat by the Angels, and are 1-3 in their last 4 games. They are playing the Astros and the Tigers next.

The Rangers have a .228 batting average this season, .296 OBP and .366 slugging percentage. Texas’ pitching staff has a 3.27 ERA and 1.17 WHIP.  Josh Smith leads the Rangers with 79 hits, and he is the team’s best hitter with a .285 batting average. Adolis Garcia leads the team in RBI, with 50.

Nathan Eovaldi (R) is the projected starter for the Rangers, and he has a 5-3 record, 1.75 ERA and 0.85 WHIP.

Why the Los Angeles Angels will win

The Angels have won each of their last eight games against AL West opponents that held a losing record.
The Rangers have lost each of their last three games as road favorites against AL West opponents.
The Angels have covered the run line in each of their last 10 games as underdogs against AL West opponents.
The Rangers have failed to cover the run line in each of their last seven Tuesday night games at Angel Stadium of Anaheim.
The Angels have led after 3 innings in three of their last four home games.

Why the Texas Rangers will win

The Rangers have won eight of their last nine games against the Angels.
The Angels have lost each of their last four games following a win.
The Angels have failed to cover the run line in each of their last four night games against the Rangers at Angel Stadium of Anaheim following a win.
The Rangers have covered the run line in five of their last six night games against the Angels at Angel Stadium of Anaheim following a loss.
The Angels have lost the first inning in four of their last five games as underdogs against AL West opponents.
The Rangers have led after 3 innings in seven of their last eight games as road favorites.
The Rangers have led after 5 innings in seven of their last eight games as road favorites against American League opponents.

Total Runs Facts

Each of the Angels’ last four home games have gone OVER the total runs line.
Four of the Rangers’ last five games against American League opponents have gone OVER the total runs line.
The ‘Inning 1 UNDER 0.5 runs’ market has hit in each of the Angels’ last seven Tuesday games.
The ‘Inning 1 OVER 0.5 runs’ market has hit in six of the Rangers’ last seven road games against AL West opponents.

Matchup/League Facts

The Angels rank 30th in the league for strikeouts against this season (884).
The Angels rank 30th in the league for walks allowed this season (344).
The Rangers rank 1st in the league for ERA this season (3.27).
The Rangers rank T1st in the league for home runs allowed this season (78).

Texas Rangers vs Los Angeles Angels Prediction

The Rangers are 9-1 in their last 10 overall meetings against the Angels, and are 3-1 in their last 4 visits in Los Angeles. Under is 3-1 in their last 4 meetings.
In this Texas Rangers vs Los Angeles Angels Prediction, the Rangers are coming as -120 road favorites. Both teams have exactly 44 wins, while the Rangers have been terrible on the road. Eovaldi has been elite for the Rangers this season, and almost unhittable on the road, with a 1.44 road ERA, while Soriano has been weaker at home for the Angels, with a 5.57 home ERA. The Rangers have a superior bullpen, and are better against righties, so I like them in a bounce-back spot tonight. Take the Texas Rangers to get the win on the road.