The Texas Rangers (51-50) host the Athletics (42-60) on Tuesday at 8:05 p.m. ET. The Rangers are favored on the moneyline (-254) against the underdog Athletics (+206). Jacob deGrom starts for Texas while Sacramento will counter with J.T. Ginn.

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Rangers vs. Athletics betting lines

• Favorite: Rangers (-254)
• Underdog: Athletics (+206)
• Over/under: 7.5

Rangers betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Rangers betting info

• The Rangers have compiled a 32-17 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 65.3% of those games).
• The Rangers have played as a moneyline favorite of -254 or shorter in only two games this season, which they won both.
• Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Rangers have an implied win probability of 71.8%.
• The Rangers have played in 101 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 39 times (39-61-1).
• The Rangers have a 55-46-0 record against the spread this season (covering 54.5% of the time).

Rangers hitting info

• Marcus Semien has 11 doubles, a triple, 12 home runs and 42 walks while hitting .230.
• Semien ranks 95th in homers and 60th in RBI among all batters in MLB play.
• Josh Smith’s .279 batting average is a team-high mark.
• Smith ranks 157th in home runs and 225th in RBI among hitters in MLB.
• Corey Seager has 13 doubles, 13 home runs and 38 walks while batting .268.
• Seager has hit safely in four games in a row. In his last five games he is batting .263 with two doubles, a walk and four RBIs.
• Adolis Garcia has collected 56 runs batted in to pace his team.

Rangers pitching rankings

• The Rangers pitching staff ranks 21st in MLB with a collective 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings.
• The Rangers’ 3.21 team ERA leads all league pitching staffs.
• Pitchers for the Rangers combine for the No. 1-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.166).
• The Rangers give up the third-fewest home runs in baseball (91 total, 0.9 per game).
• In their 7-2 win last time out they struck out nine Athletics batters while allowing five hits.

Athletics betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Athletics betting info

• The Athletics have entered the game as underdogs 80 times this season and won 31, or 38.8%, of those games.
• The Athletics have a record of 1-4 when they’re set as the underdog by +206 or more by sportsbooks this season.
• Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Athletics have a 32.7% chance to win.
• Games involving the Athletics have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 53 of 102 chances this season.
• The Athletics have an ATS record of 50-52-0 in 102 games with a spread this season.

Athletics hitting info

• Brent Rooker is batting .275 this season with a team-high 21 home runs.
• In all of Major League Baseball, Rooker is 15th in home runs and 38th in RBI.
• Jacob Wilson is batting .318 to lead Sacramento, while adding 10 homers and 44 runs batted in this season.
• Among all major league hitters, Wilson ranks 131st in home runs and 83rd in RBI.
• Tyler Soderstrom leads Sacramento in RBI with 57 while batting .258 with 18 home runs.
• Soderstrom brings a two-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is batting .167 with a home run and three RBIs.
• Lawrence Butler is batting .242 with an OBP of .316 and a slugging percentage of .418 this season.

Athletics pitching rankings

• The Athletics strike out 8.1 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 21st in MLB.
• The Athletics have the 28th-ranked ERA (5.27) in the majors this season.
• The Athletics have a combined WHIP of 1.444 as a pitching staff, which is third-worst in baseball this season.
• The Athletics have given up the most long balls so far this season with 152 home runs allowed.
• The Athletics struck out nine Rangers hitters while allowing seven base hits in a 7-2 loss last time out.