Rangers vs Astros Betting Odds
When: May 20, 2022, at 8:10 p.m. EDT
Venue: Minute Maid Park – Houston, TX
Rangers vs Astros Betting Preview
An American League West series continues Friday night when the Texas Rangers (17-20, 7-8 away) visit the Houston Astros (25-14, 10-4 home). Houston has won four of the five meetings between these two teams this season. This game will air live on Apple TV+.
Corey Seager leads the Rangers with a .245 batting average and eight home runs. Adolis Garcia has a team high 24 RBIs. Texas is hitting .221 and the pitchers have recorded a 4.14 ERA and 1.30 WHIP.
Houston has been balanced at the plate as they are led by Yordan Alvarez’s 12 home runs and Kyle Tucker’s 26 RBIs. Michael Brantley has a team high .285 batting average. The Astros are batting .231 and the pitching staff has combined for a 2.96 ERA and 1.13 WHIP.
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Rangers vs Astros Betting Trends
Rangers
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Texas’ last 6 games.
- Texas are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games.
- Texas are 1-6 SU in their last 7 games against Houston.
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Texas’ last 5 games on the road.
- Texas are 0-10 SU in their last 10 games when playing on the road against Houston.
- Texas are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games against an opponent in the American League.
- The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Texas’ last 10 games against an opponent in the American League West Division
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Astros
- The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Houston’s last 19 games.
- Houston are 14-3 SU in their last 17 games.
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Houston’s last 5 games against Texas.
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Houston’s last 5 games at home.
- Houston are 10-0 SU in their last 10 games when playing at home against Texas.
- Houston are 12-2 SU in their last 14 games against an opponent in the American League.
- The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Houston’s last 9 games against an opponent in the American League West Division
Rangers vs Astros Pick & Prediction
Last time out, Houston took game one of this series with a 5-1-win Thursday night. The Rangers took an early 1-0 lead, but that advantage was erased by the end of the first inning. Martin Maldonado opened the game wide open with a bases clearing double in the bottom of the eighth. Framber Valdez improved to 3-2 and Glenn Otto dropped to 1-2.
Pitching Matchup: Martin Perez (2-2, 2.01 ERA, 1.02 WHIP) vs Cristian Javier (2-1, 3.20 ERA, 1.11 WHIP)
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