Rangers host the Red Sox for the season opener

Boston Red Sox vs. Texas Rangers

Arlington, Texas; Thursday, 4:05 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Red Sox: Garrett Crochet (0-0); Rangers: Nathan Eovaldi (0-0)

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Sox -115, Rangers -104; over/under is 7 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Texas Rangers host the Boston Red Sox in the season opener.

Texas went 78-84 overall and 44-37 at home last season. The Rangers batted .238 as a team in the 2024 season with a .686 OPS.

Boston had an 81-81 record overall and a 43-38 record in road games last season. The Red Sox averaged 8.7 hits per game last season while batting a collective .252.

INJURIES: Rangers: Jon Gray: 60-Day IL (wrist), Josh Sborz: 60-Day IL (shoulder)

Red Sox: Patrick Sandoval: 60-Day IL (elbow)

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.