Yankees vs. Rangers Prediction, Odds, Picks - May 21

Ryan Yarbrough gets the nod for the New York Yankees on Wednesday at Yankee Stadium against Wyatt Langford and the Texas Rangers. First pitch is at 7:05 p.m. ET for the second game of a three-game series. Oddsmakers list the Yankees as -115 favorites on the moneyline, while giving the underdog Rangers -104 moneyline odds to win. Texas (-1.5) is favored on the run line. The total is 7.5 runs for the contest.

Take a look at everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Yankees-Rangers game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Yankees vs. Rangers Game Information & Odds

• When: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 7:05 p.m. ET
• Where: Yankee Stadium in The Bronx, New York
• How to watch on TV: Amazon Prime Video and RSN

Yankees vs. Rangers Prediction

• Score Prediction: Yankees 4, Rangers 3
• Total Prediction: Under 7.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Yankees 60%, Rangers 40%

Yankees vs. Rangers Betting Insights

• This season, the Yankees have been favored 40 times and won 26, or 65%, of those games.
• This season New York has won 25 of its 39 games, or 64.1%, when favored by at least -115 on the moneyline.
• Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Yankees have a 53.5% chance to win.
• The Rangers have been victorious in eight, or 32%, of the 25 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• This year, Texas has won six of 21 games when listed as at least -104 or worse on the moneyline.
• The Rangers have an implied victory probability of 51% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.

Yankees Recent Betting Performance

• The Yankees played as the moneyline favorite for each of their last 10 games, and finished 7-3 in those matchups.
• Over their last 10 matchups -- all had a set run total -- the Yankees and their opponents combined to hit the over on the total five times.
• The Yankees have a 6-4-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Yankees Recent Stats

Yankees Player Insights

• Aaron Judge is the bat to watch in the Yankees lineup, leading the team in batting average (.403), home runs (16), and RBI (43).
• Of all hitters in the majors, Judge's home run total ranks him third, and his RBI tally ranks him first.
• Judge has collected a hit in two straight games. During his last five outings he is hitting .350 with a double, two home runs, three walks and three RBIs.
• Paul Goldschmidt is hitting .339 with 11 doubles, five home runs and 14 walks.
• Goldschmidt is 117th in homers in the majors, and 63rd in RBI.
• Goldschmidt carries a two-game streak with at least one hit into this contest. During his last five outings he is hitting .294 with a home run, two walks and four RBIs.
• Cody Bellinger is hitting .258 with eight doubles, a triple, seven home runs and 19 walks.
• Bellinger is on a 14-game hitting streak entering this contest. During his last 10 outings he is batting .405 with four doubles, three home runs, five walks and nine RBIs.
• Trent Grisham is batting .274 with a double, a triple, 12 home runs and 18 walks.

Yankees Team Props

Rangers Recent Betting Performance

• The Rangers have played as underdogs in three of their past 10 games and won one of those contests.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Rangers and their opponents have failed to hit the over seven times.
• The Rangers have a record of 6-4-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Rangers Recent Stats

Rangers Player Insights

• Langford has swatted a team-leading nine home runs.
• Langford is 33rd in homers and 105th in RBI among all batters in the majors.
• Langford has collected a hit in three straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .222 with a double, a home run, a walk and two RBIs.
• Josh Jung is hitting .288 with six doubles, a triple, seven home runs and seven walks.
• Among all MLB hitters, Jung ranks 64th in homers and 116th in RBI.
• Josh Smith has racked up a team-best batting average of .292.
• Adolis Garcia has driven in a team-high 24 runs batted in.

Rangers Team Props

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