Rangers vs. Athletics Prediction, Odds, Picks - April 28

The Texas Rangers and Wyatt Langford ready for the first of a four-game series against Jacob Wilson and the Athletics on Monday at Globe Life Field. Oddsmakers list the Rangers as -111 favorites on the moneyline, while giving the underdog Athletics -108 moneyline odds. The Athletics are favored on the run line (-1.5). The over/under is 9.5 runs for the matchup.

Here's everything you need from a betting perspective on the Rangers-Athletics game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Rangers vs. Athletics Game Information & Odds

• When: Monday, April 28, 2025 at 8:05 p.m. ET
• Where: Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas
• How to watch on TV: RSN and NBCS-CA

Rangers vs. Athletics Prediction

• Score Prediction: Rangers 5, Athletics 4
• Total Prediction: Under 9.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Rangers 54%, Athletics 46%

Rangers vs. Athletics Betting Insights

• This season, the Rangers have won eight out of the 11 games, or 72.7%, in which they've been favored.
• This season, the Rangers have won eight of their 11 games, or 72.7%, when favored by at least -111 on the moneyline.
• The implied probability of a win from the Rangers, based on the moneyline, is 52.6%.
• The Athletics have won in seven, or 41.2%, of the 17 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
• This year, the Athletics have won six of 16 games when listed as at least -108 or better on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Athletics have a 51.9% chance of walking away with the win.

Rangers Recent Betting Performance

• The Rangers played as the moneyline favorite in three of their last 10 games, and they went 2-1 in those matchups.
• Over their last 10 outings, the Rangers and their opponents combined to hit the over on the total one time (all 10 games had set totals).
• The Rangers' ATS record is 7-3-0 over their past 10 games.

Rangers Recent Stats

Rangers Player Insights

• Langford leads the Rangers with six dingers on the year. He's also hitting .344 with nine RBI.
• Langford brings a hitting streak of seven games into this game. In his last 10 games he is hitting .417 with four doubles, four home runs, six walks and six RBI.
• Adolis Garcia has a club-high .211 batting average.
• Garcia ranks 57th in homers in baseball, and 117th in RBI.
• Josh Smith has four doubles, two home runs and nine walks while hitting .308.
• Josh Jung is hitting .282 with five doubles, a triple, two home runs and two walks.
• Jung takes a five-game streak with at least one hit into this one. During his last five outings he is batting .353 with a double, a home run, a walk and an RBI.

Rangers Team Props

Athletics Recent Betting Performance

• The Athletics have played as underdogs in four of their past 10 games and won two of those contests.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Athletics and their opponents have failed to hit the over six times.
• Over their last 10 games, the Athletics are 4-6-0 against the spread.

Athletics Recent Stats

Athletics Player Insights

• Tyler Soderstrom paces the Athletics in home runs (nine) and runs batted in (22).
• Among all hitters in the big leagues, Soderstrom is third in home runs and 12th in RBI.
• Wilson has a club-high .324 batting average.
• Wilson is 99th among all hitters in MLB in home runs, and 61st in RBI.
• Brent Rooker has five doubles, a triple, seven home runs and nine walks while hitting .248.
• Lawrence Butler is hitting .257 with six doubles, four home runs and 13 walks.

Athletics Team Props

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