The Texas Rangers are 10-3 at home this season and the Athletics are 8-5 on the road this season. This is a close match-up with both teams having a 45 to 55 percent chance of winning based on 10,000 game simulations generated one play at a time by the AccuScore Simulation Supercomputer. Both starters have a relatively low chance of having a quality start. Patrick Corbin has a 45% chance of a QS and JP Sears a 46% chance. If Patrick Corbin has a quality start the Rangers has a 74% chance of winning. His simulated strikeout to walk ratio is 3.2 and he has a 29% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio. When he has a 5/1 ratio the Rangers win 60%. If JP Sears has a quality start the Athletics has a 68% chance of winning. His simulated strikeout to walk ratio is 4.1 and he has a 37% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio. When he has a 5/1 ratio the Athletics win 50%. In simulations we tracked the batter for each team that was most productive based his average hits, walks and RBI per simulation. The most productive batter for the Texas Rangers is Corey Seager who averaged 2.5 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 44% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the Rangers have a 67% chance of winning. The most productive batter for the Athletics is Tyler Soderstrom who averaged 2.25 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 39% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the Athletics have a 59% chance of winning.
CURRENT SEASON: We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Texas Rangers
| Athletics | RECORD | Texas Rangers | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 8-5, 62% 243 | Record at Home | 10-3, 77% 501 | Texas Rangers |
| VS Texas Rangers | 2-1, 67% 123 | VS Athletics | 1-2, 33% -95 | Athletics |
| vs Team .500 or Better | 6-10, 38% -277 | vs Team Under .500 | 3-0, 100% 248 | Texas Rangers |
| Record As Road Underdog | 3-4, 43% -24 | Record As Home Favorite | 8-0, 100% 598 | Texas Rangers |
| When JP Sears Starts | 3-2, 60% 48 | When Patrick Corbin Starts | 2-1, 67% 108 | Texas Rangers |
LAST SEASON: We advise focusing on these trends in the first month of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Athletics
| Athletics | RECORD | Texas Rangers | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 31-50, 38% -188 | Record at Home | 44-37, 54% -347 | Athletics |
| VS Texas Rangers | 8-5, 62% 516 | VS Athletics | 5-8, 38% -447 | Athletics |
| vs Team Under .500 | 36-24, 60% 1254 | vs Team Under .500 | 36-24, 60% 80 | Athletics |
| Record As Road Underdog | 29-47, 38% -42 | Record As Home Favorite | 35-24, 59% 29 | Texas Rangers |
| When JP Sears Starts | 13-19, 41% -302 | When Patrick Corbin Starts | 11-21, 34% -735 | Athletics |
OVER-UNDER TRENDS
| Athletics | RECORD | Texas Rangers | RECORD | O-U EDGE |
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| OVER-UNDER ON ROAD | 6-6, 50% Over | OVER-UNDER AT HOME | 1-12, 8% Over | UNDER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 6-5, 55% Over | ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 1-10, 9% Over | UNDER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 39-39, 50% Over | ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 33-48, 41% Over | UNDER |
| OVER-UNDER IN JP Sears STARTS | 3-2, 60% Over | OVER-UNDER IN Patrick Corbin STARTS | 2-1, 67% Over | N/A |
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SIDE VALUE (Current Season) - Athletics Road Games: 5-8, 38% -30 Texas Rangers Home Games: 7-6, 54% -25 SIDE VALUE (Last Season) - Athletics Road Games: 36-45, 44% -519 Texas Rangers Home Games: 39-42, 48% -697
MONEY LINE (Current Season) - Athletics Road Games: 6-7, 46% -282 Texas Rangers Home Games: 9-4, 69% +299 MONEY LINE (Last Season) - Athletics Road Games: 49-32, 60% -225 Texas Rangers Home Games: 46-35, 57% -8
OVER-UNDER RECORD (Current Season) - Athletics Road Games: 3-9, 25% -690 Texas Rangers Home Games: 8-5, 62% + 250 OVER-UNDER RECORD (LAST SEASON) - Athletics Road Games: 42-35, 55% + 350 Texas Rangers Home Games: 49-31, 61% + 1490
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