Texas Rangers vs. Colorado Rockies odds, tips and betting trends | August 24
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The Colorado Rockies (54-70) and Texas Rangers (56-67) will battle on Wednesday at Coors Field, with first pitch at 3:10 PM ET.
The Rangers are a favorite (-135) at the Rockies (+114). The scheduled starters are Martin Perez (9-4) for the Texas Rangers, and Jose Urena (2-4) for the Colorado Rockies.
Yesterday, the Rockies picked up a 7-6 victory over the Rangers, with Justin Lawrence (1.0 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 3 K) registering the win for the Rockies. Elias Diaz went 2-for-4 with a double, a home run and three RBI to lead the offensive showing. Brock Burke (1.0 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 0 K) picked up the loss for the Rangers.
Prepare for the Rangers vs. Rockies with what you need to know before Wednesday’s game, including viewing options.
Texas Rangers vs. Colorado Rockies Odds and Betting Lines
Major League Baseball odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Wednesday at 2:03 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Favorite: Rangers (-135, bet $135 to win $100)
Underdog: Rockies (+114, bet $100 to win $114)
Over/under: 11
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Rangers Stats and Trends Rangers Betting Records
This season, the Rangers have been favored 47 times and won 20, or 42.6%, of those games.
Texas is 12-11 this season when entering a game favored by -135 or more on the moneyline.
The moneyline for this contest implies a 57.4% chance of a victory for the Rangers.
Texas and its opponents have hit the over in 59 of their 124 games with a total this season.
The Rangers have an ATS record of 70-54-0 in 124 games with a spread this season.
Martín Pérez (Rangers Probable Starter)
The Rangers’ Perez (9-4) will make his 25th start of the season.
The left-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw 6 2/3 innings against the Minnesota Twins, giving up two earned runs while allowing five hits.
The 31-year-old has an ERA of 2.80 and 8.0 strikeouts per nine innings, with a batting average against of .232 in 24 games this season.
He’s going for his third straight quality start.
Pérez has 22 starts in a row of five innings or more.
The Rockies are batting .263 this season, first in MLB. They have a team slugging percentage of .407 (11th in the league) with 113 home runs.
The Rockies have gone 7-for-17 with three doubles and three RBI in one game against the left-hander this season.
The 31-year-old’s 2.80 ERA ranks 14th, 1.203 WHIP ranks 36th, and 8.0 K/9 ranks 35th among qualified pitchers in the majors this season.
Rangers Batting Stats
The Rangers rank ninth in Major League Baseball with 146 home runs.
Fueled by 332 extra-base hits, the Rangers rank 13th in MLB with a .394 slugging percentage this season.
Texas ranks 15th in MLB with a .241 team batting average.
The Rangers rank 13th in the league with 546 total runs scored this season.
Texas has the 25th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.304).
The Rangers rank 23rd in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.8 whiffs per contest.
Rockies Stats and Trends Rockies Betting Records
The Rockies have been victorious in 39, or 38.6%, of the 101 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
This season, Colorado has been victorious 29 times in 77 chances when named as an underdog of at least +114 or worse on the moneyline.
The Rockies have an implied victory probability of 46.7% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
Contests with Colorado have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 61 of 126 chances this season.
The Rockies have an against the spread record of 69-57-0 in 126 games with a line this season.
José Ureña (Rockies Probable Starter)
Urena makes the start for the Rockies, his 10th of the season. He is 2-4 with a 4.71 ERA and 30 strikeouts in 57 1/3 innings pitched.
The righty’s most recent appearance came on Saturday against the San Francisco Giants, when he went 6 2/3 innings, surrendering three earned runs while allowing three hits.
In 13 games this season, the 30-year-old has put up an ERA of 4.71, with 4.7 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .266 against him.
Urena has collected five quality starts this season.
Urena will look to prolong a four-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 4.1 innings per outing).
He will match up with a Rangers squad that is batting .241 as a unit (15th in the MLB). They are also slugging a collective .394 (13th in the league) with 146 total home runs (ninth in MLB action).
Rockies Batting Stats
The Rockies rank 21st in baseball with 113 home runs. They average 0.9 per game.
So far this year, the Rockies are 11th in the league, slugging .407.
Colorado leads MLB with a .263 batting average.
The Rockies are the ninth-highest scoring team in MLB play averaging 4.5 runs per game (563 total).
Colorado ranks fifth in baseball with a .324 on-base percentage.
Rockies hitters strike out 7.7 times per game, the eighth-fewest strikeouts in baseball.
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Rangers vs. Rockies: Live Streaming Info & Game Time
Game Day: Wednesday, August 24, 2022
Game Time: 3:10 PM ET
Stadium: Coors Field
TV Channel: ATT Sportsnet Rocky Mountain
Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)
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