Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Globe Life Park in Arlington

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Probable Pitchers: (R) Rucinski, D (0-0) vs. (R) Martinez, N (1-0)

The Los Angeles Angels take on the Texas Rangers on Tuesday at Globe Life Park in Arlington.

The Angels are 14-2 in their last 16 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of less than .400 and are 40-12 in their last 52 vs. a team with a losing record. Anaheim is 36-15 in their last 51 road games vs. a team with a losing record and are 2-5 in their last 7 road games. The over is 6-1 in the Angels last 7 road games vs. a team with a losing record and is 5-1 in their last 6 games vs. a starter with a WHIP less than 1.15.

The Rangers are 7-1 in their last 8 games vs. a starter with a WHIP greater than 1.30 and are 6-2 in their last 8 home games vs. a right-handed starter. Texas is 11-4 in their last 15 games vs. a right-handed starter and are 5-2 in their last 7 during game 2 of a series. The under is 4-0 in the Rangers last 4 home games vs. a team with a road winning % of greater than .600 and is 5-1 in their last 6 games vs. a starter with a WHIP greater than 1.30.

In head to head matchups, the Angels are 9-1 in the last 10 meetings in Texas and are 13-3 in the last 16 meetings.

Los Angeles Angels Betting Trends

The Los Angeles Angels are 3-3-0 against the over/under

The run differential for the Los Angeles Angels is -1.7

Texas Rangers Betting Trends

The Texas Rangers are 4-3-0 against the over/under

The run differential for the Texas Rangers is -1.3

Injuries to Watch

Los Angeles Angels

04/06/15 P Cory Rasmus Abdominal 15-day DL (3/27)
04/06/15 P Tyler Skaggs Elbow 15-day DL (3/27)
04/05/15 P Garrett Richards Knee 15-day DL (3/27)
04/05/15 LF Josh Hamilton Shoulder 15-day DL (3/27)

Texas Rangers

04/11/15 P Derek Holland Shoulder 60-day DL (4/10)
04/11/15 CF Ryan Rua Ankle 15-day DL (4/10)
04/06/15 P Kyuji Fujikawa Groin 15-day DL (4/1)
04/06/15 P Lisalverto Bonilla Elbow 60-day DL (3/31)
04/06/15 P Matt Harrison Back 60-day DL (3/27)
04/06/15 P Tanner Scheppers Ankle 15-day DL (3/29)
04/06/15 P Yu Darvish Elbow 60-day DL (4/6), out for season
04/04/15 RF Antoan Richardson Back 60-day DL (4/2)
04/04/15 2B Jurickson Profar Shoulder 60-day DL (2/24), out for season
04/04/15 P Martin Perez Elbow 60-day DL (3/11)

Tony's Pick: Take Texas

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