Dodgers vs. Rangers Prediction, Odds, Picks - April 20

Dodgers vs. Rangers Prediction, Odds, Picks - April 20

Updated Apr. 20, 2025 2:00 p.m. ET
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The Los Angeles Dodgers and Texas Rangers will play on Sunday at Globe Life Field, at 2:35 p.m. ET, with Shohei Ohtani and Corey Seager among those expected to step up at the plate. The Rangers are listed as +132 moneyline underdogs for this matchup with the favorite Dodgers (-157). Los Angeles is the run-line favorite (-1.5). An 8.5-run over/under has been set in this contest.

Check out everything you need from a betting perspective on the Dodgers-Rangers game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Dodgers vs. Rangers Game Information & Odds

  • When: Sunday, April 20, 2025 at 2:35 p.m. ET
  • Where: Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas
  • How to watch on TV: RSN and SportsNet LA
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Dodgers -157 +132 8.5 -118 -103 -1.5 +105 -126

Dodgers vs. Rangers Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Rangers 4, Dodgers 3
  • Total Prediction: Under 8.5 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Dodgers 51%, Rangers 49%

Dodgers vs. Rangers Betting Insights

  • This season, the Dodgers have won 14 out of the 20 games, or 70%, in which they've been favored.
  • Los Angeles has entered 14 games this season favored by -157 or more and is 10-4 in those contests.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 61.1% chance of a victory for the Dodgers.
  • The Rangers have been victorious in five, or 45.5%, of the 11 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
  • Texas has been listed as an underdog of +132 or more on two occasions this season and split those games.
  • The Rangers have an implied victory probability of 43.1% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.

Dodgers Recent Betting Performance

  • The Dodgers have a 6-3 record over the nine games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups.
  • In their last 10 outings, the Dodgers and their opponents combined to hit the over four times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
  • The Dodgers are 4-6-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Dodgers Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 6-4
Runs Per Game 3.8
HR 12
ERA 5.01
K/9 9.9

Dodgers Player Insights

  • Tommy Edman has gone yard seven times this season, the highest mark on the Dodgers, while hitting .274 with 15 RBI.
  • Of all hitters in MLB, Edman's home run total places him fourth, and his RBI tally puts him 20th.
  • Ohtani has a double, a triple, six home runs and 12 walks while batting .288.
  • Ohtani ranks 11th in home runs and 121st in RBI on the season.
  • Markus Lynn Betts is batting .254 with two doubles, four home runs and 11 walks.
  • Teoscar Hernandez's 17 runs batted in are a team-high mark.

Dodgers Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Teoscar Hernández 0.5 (-210) 1.5 (+135) - 0.5 (+165)
Shohei Ohtani 0.5 (-235) 1.5 (-110) - 0.5 (+130)
Markus Lynn Betts 0.5 (-235) 1.5 (+120) - 0.5 (+170)
Freddie Freeman 0.5 (-230) 1.5 (+115) - 0.5 (+150)
Tommy Edman 0.5 (-190) 0.5 (-195) - 0.5 (+200)

Rangers Recent Betting Performance

  • In six games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Rangers have a record of 2-4.
  • In their last 10 games with a total, the Rangers and their opponents have combined to hit the over four times.
  • Over their last 10 games, the Rangers are 5-5-0 against the spread.

Rangers Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 5-5
Runs Per Game 3.4
HR 10
ERA 3.35
K/9 8.5

Rangers Player Insights

  • Adolis Garcia has managed a team-high four home runs and has driven in nine runs.
  • In all of MLB, Garcia ranks 38th in homers and 97th in RBI.
  • Garcia carries a four-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .263 with a double, two home runs and four RBI.
  • Seager has hit four home runs while batting .304. Both pace his squad.
  • Seager is 38th among all batters in MLB in home runs, and 170th in RBI.
  • Josh Smith is batting .341 with four doubles, a home run and seven walks.
  • Jonah Heim is hitting .239 with a double, three home runs and two walks.

Rangers Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Corey Seager 0.5 (-210) 1.5 (+130) - 0.5 (+185)
Marcus Semien 0.5 (-190) 0.5 (-195) - 0.5 (+245)
Josh Smith 0.5 (-150) 0.5 (-155) - 0.5 (+250)
Josh Jung 0.5 (-170) 0.5 (-175) - 0.5 (+210)
Jonah Heim 0.5 (-115) 0.5 (-115) - 0.5 (+295)

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