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Expect a display of power when Adolis Garcia (7 HR) and the Texas Rangers (14-14) take on Elly De La Cruz (7 HR) and the Cincinnati Reds (15-12) at Globe Life Field at 2:35 PM ET live on BSSW. Garcia and the Rangers are -132 favorites on the moneyline for the matchup.
Texas’ Dane Dunning gets the start, and he’ll go against Cincinnati’s Andrew Abbott.
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Rangers and Reds Betting Trends
The Rangers have gone 6-7 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 46.2% of those games).
Texas has gone 3-2 (winning 60% of its games) when it has played as moneyline favorites of -132 or shorter.
This season, the Reds have won five out of the 13 games, or 38.5%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
Cincinnati is 3-5 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +111 or more on the moneyline.
The Rangers have combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 12 times this season for a 12-15-1 record against the over/under.
So far this season, the Reds and their opponents have hit the over in 15 of their 27 games with a total.
Rangers Stats & Insights
The Rangers rank 13th in runs scored with 128, 4.6 per game.
Texas is seventh in MLB action with 30 home runs. They average 1.1 per game.
The Rangers rank ninth in the majors with a .249 batting average.
Texas strikes out 7.5 times per game to rank seventh in the majors.
The nine strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Rangers pitching staff ranks seventh in the majors.
Texas has the 18th-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (4.04).
Reds Stats & Insights
The Reds have scored 136 runs this season, which ranks ninth in MLB.
Cincinnati ranks 14th in Major League Baseball with 28 home runs.
The Reds have a team batting average of just .219 this season, which ranks 28th among MLB teams.
Cincinnati ranks 25th with an average of 9.8 strikeouts per game.
The Reds average the 11th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.7) in the majors this season.
Cincinnati pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.88 ERA this year, which ranks 14th in MLB.
Rangers Key Players to Watch
Dunning gets the start for the Rangers, his sixth of the season. He is 2-2 with a 4.61 ERA and 29 strikeouts in 27 1/3 innings pitched.
Marcus Semien has been key for Texas with 30 hits, an OBP of .325 plus a slugging percentage of .443.
Garcia leads Texas in home runs (seven) and runs batted in (23) this season while batting .290.
Josh Smith’s batting average of .304 leads all Texas hitters this season.
Evan Carter has 19 hits and an OBP of .304 to go with a slugging percentage of .461 this season.
Reds Key Players to Watch
Abbott (1-2) will take the mound for the Reds, his sixth start of the season.
De La Cruz paces the Reds with seven home runs while racking up a team-best batting average of .283.
Spencer Steer has capitalized on opportunities as he leads his team with 19 RBI.
Tyler Stephenson has four doubles, three home runs and 10 walks while hitting .227.
Jake Fraley is hitting .320 with four doubles, a home run and six walks.
Rangers and Reds Injuries
Rangers: Max Scherzer: 15 Day IL (Back), Austin Pruitt: 15 Day IL (Knee), Cody Bradford: 15 Day IL (Back), Brock Burke: 60 Day IL (Hand), Jacob deGrom: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Tyler Mahle: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Joshua Jung: 60 Day IL (Wrist), Carson Coleman: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Justin Foscue: 60 Day IL (Oblique strain)
Reds: TJ Friedl: 10 Day IL (Wrist), Ian Gibaut: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Brandon Williamson: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Frankie Montás: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Alex Young: 60 Day IL (Back), Tejay Antone: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Matt McLain: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
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