The Texas Rangers are at home for Game 2 of the World Series against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday at 8:03 PM ET at Globe Life Field. The Rangers lead the series 1-0. The scheduled starters are Jordan Montgomery (10-11) for the Rangers, and Merrill Kelly (12-8) for the Diamondbacks.
The Rangers (-159) are moneyline favorites at home over the Diamondbacks (+132). The over/under for the Rangers-Diamondbacks game is 8.5.
Rangers vs. Diamondbacks Odds
Run Line
Texas Rangers (-1.5)
Moneyline
Rangers (-159)
Total
8.5 Runs (Over: -119, Under: -103)
When, Where, at What Time is Rangers vs. Diamondbacks
- Game Day: Saturday, October 28, 2023
- Game Time: 8:03 PM ET
- TV Channel: FOX
- Location: Arlington, Texas
- Stadium: Globe Life Field
Rangers Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Jacob deGrom | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Brad Miller | 60-Day Injured List | Hamstring |
Ian Kennedy | 60-Day Injured List | Rotator Cuff |
Jake Odorizzi | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
Brett Martin | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
Diamondbacks Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Tommy Henry | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Drey Jameson | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Dominic Fletcher | 60-Day Injured List | Finger |
Austin Adams | 60-Day Injured List | Ankle |
Mark Melancon | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
Corbin Martin | 60-Day Injured List | Back |
Sebasrian Santana | Restricted List | Personal |
Last Time Out: Rangers and Diamondbacks
These teams meet again after the Rangers defeated the Diamondbacks 6-5 yesterday. Jose Leclerc earned the win for the Rangers (2.0 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 2 K), and Adolis Garcia led the way offensively (3-for-4 with a home run and two RBI). Miguel Castro (0.0 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 0 K) was credited with the loss for the Diamondbacks.
Betting Trends
Rangers Betting Records and Team Stats
The Rangers have won 67, or 58.8%, of the 114 games they’ve played as favorites this season. This season, Texas has won 32 of its 50 games, or 64%, when favored by at least -159 on the moneyline. The implied probability of a win from the Rangers, based on the moneyline, is 61.4%. Texas and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 92 of their 175 opportunities. The Rangers have an ATS record of 96-79-0 in 175 games with a spread this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Marcus Semien | 162 | .276 (28) | .348 (39) | .478 (33) | 3.9% (44) | 14.6% (12) | 9.6% (54) |
Corey Seager | 119 | .327 (5) | .390 (9) | .623 (2) | 6.2% (8) | 16.4% (27) | 9.1% (64) |
Adolis García | 148 | .245 (106) | .328 (68) | .508 (17) | 6.2% (8) | 27.7% (121) | 10.3% (36) |
Nate Lowe | 161 | .262 (66) | .360 (24) | .414 (95) | 2.3% (113) | 22.8% (90) | 12.8% (16) |
Jonah Heim | 128 | .258 (76) | .317 (95) | .438 (71) | 3.6% (61) | 19.2% (53) | 8% (83) |
Diamondbacks Betting Records and Team Stats
The Diamondbacks have come away with 49 wins in the 100 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season. Arizona has a mark of 17-21 in contests where oddsmakers favor them by +132 or worse on the moneyline. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Diamondbacks have a 43.1% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest. Arizona and their opponents have gone over in 77 of their 175 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season. The Diamondbacks are 98-77-0 against the spread in their 175 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Corbin Carroll | 153 | .285 (15) | .362 (23) | .506 (18) | 3.9% (44) | 19.6% (57) | 8.9% (67) |
Christian Walker | 157 | .258 (76) | .333 (58) | .497 (23) | 5% (18) | 19.2% (53) | 9.4% (61) |
Ketel Marte | 149 | .276 (28) | .358 (27) | .485 (30) | 3.8% (47) | 16.8% (32) | 10.9% (27) |
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. | 145 | .263 (61) | .311 (111) | .465 (48) | 4.1% (37) | 17.4% (36) | 5.6% (119) |
Tommy Pham | 125 | .256 (-) | .328 (-) | .446 (-) | 3.3% (-) | 22% (-) | 9.8% (-) |
Rangers vs. Diamondbacks Picks and Predictions
We pick that the Rangers will pick up the victory in this contest, and they’re our choice on the moneyline (-159). If you’re looking for a pick on the over/under, we see the final scoring winding up over the total (8.5 runs).