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Los Angeles Angels vs. Texas Rangers
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Thursday when the Los Angeles Angels and the Texas Rangers meet at Globe Life Field.
The Angels will give the ball to starter Shohei Ohtani in this one. Right hander Ohtani is 5-2 this season with a 3.43 ERA.
It'll be Nathan Eovaldi toeing the rubber for the Rangers in this contest. Right hander Eovaldi is 9-2 with a 2.49 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Rangers as -135-moneyline favorites versus the Angels, while the game's total opened at 8.
In their last action, Texas was a 6-3 winner on the road against the Angels. Bettors on Texas at -140 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent PUSH bettors home happy as well.
In their last action, Los Angeles was a 6-3 loser on the road against the Rangers. Bettors on Texas at -140 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent PUSH bettors home happy as well.
Los Angeles:
Team record: 38-32 SU
LA Angels is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games
LA Angels is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Angels's last 6 games
Texas:
Team record: 42-25 SU
Texas is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Texas is 16-8 SU in its last 24 games
Texas is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
Next up:
Los Angeles at Kansas City Friday, June 16
Texas home to Toronto Friday, June 16