Saturday, April 25, 2015

Angel Stadium of Anaheim

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Probable Pitchers: (R) Lewis, C (1-1) vs. (L) Wilson, C (1-2)

The Texas Rangers take on the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday at Angel Stadium of Anaheim.

The Rangers are 15-33 in their last 48 during game 2 of a series and 2-5 in their last 7 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of less than .400. They are 2-6 in their last 8 vs. a team with a losing record and 1-4 in their last 5 games vs. a starter with a WHIP less than 1.15 The under is 4-1 in the Rangers last 5 road games vs. a team with a losing record and 3-1-1 in their last 5 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of less than .400.

The Angels are 32-11 in their last 43 home games vs. a team with a losing road record and 42-16 in their last 58 vs. a team with a losing record. They are 35-16 in their last 51 home games vs. a team with a losing record and 7-15 in their last 22 overall. The over is 5-1 in the Angels last 6 home games and 4-1 in their last 5 home games vs. a right-handed starter.

Head-to-head, the over is 3-0-2 in Wilsons last 5 starts vs. Rangers and 5-1-1 in the last 7 meetings. They are 5-16 in the last 21 meetings and 0-4 in Lewis' last 4 starts vs. Angels.

Texas Rangers Betting Trends

The Texas Rangers are 8-6-1 against the over/under

The run differential for the Texas Rangers is -0.8

Los Angeles Angels Betting Trends

The Los Angeles Angels are 8-6-2 against the over/under

The run differential for the Los Angeles Angels is -0.1

Injuries to Watch

Texas Rangers

04/18/15 1B Mitch Moreland Elbow out indefinitely
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 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)

Los Angeles Angels

04/24/15 P C.J. Wilson Elbow "?" for next start scheduled start Saturday vs. Texas Rangers
04/16/15 P Tyler Skaggs Elbow 60-day DL (3/27)
04/06/15 P Cory Rasmus Abdominal 60-day DL (3/27)
04/05/15 LF Josh Hamilton Shoulder 15-day DL (3/27)

Guy's Pick: Take Texas

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