Astros vs Rangers Betting Trends, Odds, Prediction | May 17 | MLB
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Astros vs Rangers Betting Odds
Here are the Astros vs Rangers Betting Odds:
TEAM | SPREAD | MONEYLINE | TOTAL |
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Houston | +1.5 | +118 | 8 O |
Texas | -1.5 | -128 | 8 U |
Astros vs Rangers Betting Trends
Here are the Astros vs Rangers Betting Trends for both teams, but first, the head-to-head stats:
Astros vs Rangers Betting Trends: Head-to-Head
Date | Team | Opp | Close | Result | RL/OU |
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May 16, 2025 | Astros | @Rangers | +164 / 8 | Won 6-3 | Won / Over |
May 15, 2025 | Astros | @Rangers | +110 / 6.5 | Lost 0-1 | Won / Under |
Aug 7, 2024 | Astros | @Rangers | -110 / 9 | Won 6-4 | Won / Over |
Aug 6, 2024 | Astros | @Rangers | -110 / 8 | Won 4-2 | Won / Under |
Aug 5, 2024 | Astros | @Rangers | -100 / 8.5 | Lost 3-4 | Lost / Under |
Jul 14, 2024 | Astros | Rangers | -125 / 8 | Lost 2-4 | Lost / Under |
Jul 13, 2024 | Astros | Rangers | +106 / 8.5 | Lost 1-2 | Won / Under |
Jul 12, 2024 | Astros | Rangers | -139 / 8 | Won 6-3 | Won / Over |
Apr 14, 2024 | Astros | Rangers | -114 / 8.5 | Won 8-5 | Won / Over |
Apr 13, 2024 | Astros | Rangers | -129 / 9 | Won 9-2 | Won / Over |
Astros vs Rangers Betting Trends: Houston
Now, we have the Astros vs Rangers Betting Trends for the Houston:
- There have been four of Houston’s last six games in which the total has been UNDER.
- In its last nine games, Houston has a winning percentage of 6-3.
- Overall, Houston has a record of 5-10 on the road in its last 15 games.
- In the last 17 games that Houston has played versus Texas on the road, the team has a winning record of 13-4.
- During the last 12 games that Houston has played against an opponent in the American League, the total has gone over in nine of those games.
- Out of the last six games that Houston has played against teams that are members of the American League West Division, the total has been over in four of those games.
Astros vs Rangers Betting Trends: Texas
Now, we have the Astros vs Rangers Betting Trends for the Texas:
- In its last seven games, Texas has a winning record of 6-1 against the spread.
- Five of Texas’ most recent seven games against Houston have resulted in the total going UNDER.
- In its last six games played at home, Texas has a winning record of 5-1 against the spread.
- The Texas Longhorns have a record of 4-13 on the road against Houston in their last 17 games played at home.
- During the last sixteen games that Texas has played against teams that are members of the American League West Division, the total has been UNDER in eleven of those games.
- When Texas has been the favorite in ten of their last fifteen games, the total has been under in ten of those games.
Astros vs Rangers Betting Prediction
Now we have the Astros vs Rangers Betting Prediction for both teams.
Astros vs Rangers Betting Prediction: Houston
Here is the Astros vs Rangers Betting Prediction for the Houston:
With 4.1 runs scored per game, the Houston Astros are currently ranked sixteenth in the league. This positions them in the middle of the pack. With 174 runs scored, they have an on-base percentage of.322 and have accumulated 174 runs scored. There have been 63 two-baggers hit by the Astros as a team, and they have also hit 36 baseballs out of the ballpark altogether. They have a team batting average of.251 and have accumulated 165 runs batted in and 349 base knocks so far this year. Additionally, they have hit 349 base hits. There have been 332 instances in which Houston has been called out on strikes, and there have been 135 instances in which they have drawn a walk. Houston’s slugging percentage is.381.
They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.98, and their pitching staff has earned a WHIP of 1.15 as a collective unit. The pitchers for the Astros have allowed 37 home runs and 153 total runs, which places them fourth in the Major League Baseball. A total of 293 base hits and 142 earned runs have been allowed by Houston, with 7.1 hits per nine innings. A total of 390 batters have been hit by the Astros’ pitching staff, and the team has a team earned run average of 3.46 for the season, which ranks seventh in Major League Baseball. They have walked 131 batters from the opposing team, and their batting average per innings (FIP) for the season is 3.46.
One hundred thirty-three bullpen pitchers have been sent out to the mound by the Astros thus far this season. Throughout the course of the season, the bullpen relievers have been given 46 runners to inherit, and 34.8% of those players have ended up scoring. They have made 11 saves so far this season, but they have failed to make a save in four of the fifteen opportunities they have had to do so. The relief pitchers for the Astros have entered the game in 41 different save situations, yielding a cumulative save percentage of 73.3% across the course of their career. To date, the relievers have accumulated 26 holds, which places them thirteenth in the league. There have been 31 instances in which pitchers from the Astros bullpen have entered the game with runners on base, and they have also made 31 appearances in high leverage situations.
Throughout the course of this season,Houston have completed 1,109 putouts, in addition to 318 assists and 14 errors. Currently, they have a fielding percentage of.990, which has them in first place in the major leagues. Additionally, they have turned 24 double plays. As a result of the Astros’ ability to convert 72.1% of baseballs in play into outs throughout the course of their 3,327 innings, they are currently ranked fifth in the professional baseball league.
Blanco now has a career record of 18-10 with a 3.38 earned run average. He has faced 1,107 batters in the major leagues and has a lifetime record of 18-10. His batting average is 6.8 hits per nine innings, and he has walked 117 batters. He has allowed 203 base hits. With 102 earned runs allowed, his earned run average is 3.43, and his WHIP is 1.197. Throughout his career, Blanco has thrown 267 innings and has a total of 268 strikeouts. He has also thrown 267 innings.
Astros vs Rangers Betting Trends: Houston Stats & Insights
- In the 13 games that they have played this season, the Astros have been selected as underdogs, and they have won six of those games, which is 46.2% of the total.
- With the current season, Houston has not yet played a game with moneyline odds that are longer than +164.
- Based on the moneyline that has been established for this matchup, it can be deduced that the Astros have a 37.9% chance of coming out on top in the competition.
- Nineteen of Houston’s forty-four opportunities have resulted in the team’s games exceeding the total.
- In the 44 games that the Astros have played this season that have had a posted line, they have a record of 24-20-0 against the spread.
- The ninth start of the season for Blanco, who is pitching for the Astros, comes today. In 42 and a half innings pitched, he has been 3-3 with a 4.04 earned run average and 43 strikeouts.
- Recently, the right-handed pitcher had his most recent outing on Sunday against the Cincinnati Reds. In that game, he pitched eight innings without allowing any runs to score while only allowing two hits.
- Over the course of eight games this season, the 31-year-old pitcher has a 4.04 earned run average and 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings pitched. His opponents have a batting average of.209 when they are hitting against him.
- In this game, Blanco is attempting to begin with a strong performance for the third time in a row.
- Blanco will attempt to extend his stretch of seven consecutive games in which he has pitched five innings or more (he is now averaging 5.3 innings per appearance).
- During one of his outings this season, he did not allow an earned run to happen.
- He is going to take the mound against a Rangers offense that has 341 total hits and a batting average of.230, which places them 24th in the league compared to other teams. In addition, the team has a combined batting average of.370, which places them 24th in the league, and they have hit 48 home runs, which places them 15th in Major League Baseball action.
- The Astros have 37 home runs in total, which places them in 25th place in baseball. Their average home run is 0.8 per game.
- The Houston Astros have a slugging percentage of.376 so far this season, which places them 23rd in the major leagues.
- They have a batting average of.249, which places them thirteenth in the big leagues.
- Out of all the teams in baseball, Houston has the 19th-most runs scored (180 overall, 4.1 per game).
- The Astros have an on-base percentage of.320, which places them in the 12th spot in the major leagues.
Astros vs Rangers Betting Trends: Houston Last 10 Games
Date | Opponent | Score | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
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5/16/25
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@TEX
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W 6-3
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W+1.5
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O8.5
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W+142
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5/15/25
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@TEX
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L 1-0
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W+1.5
|
U7.5
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L+108
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5/14/25
|
KC
|
W 4-3
|
L-1.5
|
U8.5
|
W-124
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5/13/25
|
KC
|
W 2-1
|
L-1.5
|
U7.5
|
W-142
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5/12/25
|
KC
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L 7-5
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L+1.5
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O8
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L-120
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5/11/25
|
CIN
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W 6-0
|
W-1.5
|
U8.5
|
W-154
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5/10/25
|
CIN
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L 13-9
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L-1.5
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O8
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L-130
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5/09/25
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CIN
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W 3-0
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W-1.5
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U7.5
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W-196
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5/07/25
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@MIL
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W 9-1
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W-1.5
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O8
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W-142
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5/06/25
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@MIL
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L 4-3
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L-1.5
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U8
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L-108
|
Astros vs Rangers Betting Prediction: Texas
Here is the Astros vs Rangers Betting Prediction for Texas:
With a team slugging percentage of.375, the Rangers are scoring 3.50 runs per game, which places them in the 26th spot in Major League Baseball. A total of 154 runs have been scored by them, and they have had 56 doubles. Additionally, they have been awarded 114 free bases. Over the course of this season, Texas has accumulated 46 long balls and 151 runs batted in. In the Major League Baseball, they have 332 hits and 340 strikeouts, which places them in 23rd place. In addition to having a batting average of.233 so far this season, the Texas Rangers have a team on-base percentage of.295 so far.
On the season, the Rangers’ pitching staff has a WHIP of 1.138 and a FIP of 3.51. This is the team’s overall performance. As of right now, they have a strikeout-to-base ratio of 8.30 (352 strikeouts compared to 116 free passes). As a pitching staff, they have a total of 321 hits on the mound, which places them in fourth place in the Major League Baseball. In addition to allowing 36 home runs, they have allowed 3.61 runs per nine innings, which places them in fourth place in the league. This season, the Texas pitching staff has allowed 154 runs to be scored against them, resulting in a team earned run average of 3.28 (140 earned runs allowed).
Twenty-nine percent of the 67 runners that are inherited by Texas relievers have a scoring percentage that is inherited. There have been 43 instances in which their bullpen relievers have taken the mound in high leverage situations, and there have been 42 instances in which with runners on base. As of right now, the Rangers have 49 save situations, and they have earned 29 holds while also having 5 blown saves. The team currently holds the sixth spot in the league with a save percentage of 72.2%, and they have sent 135 relievers out onto the field throughout the course of the annual season. There have been 18 opportunities for Texas’ bullpen pitchers to save the game throughout the course of the game, and they have managed to rescue 13 pitchers.
In the 3,456 innings that they have played, the Rangers have a defensive efficiency of 71.7%, which places them seventh in the whole baseball league. A total of 37 double plays have been recorded by the Texas Rangers, and their fielding percentage of.989 places them fifth in the Major League Baseball. A total of 1,152 putouts have been recorded by the Rangers throughout the course of the season, in addition to 392 assists and 17 errors.
In the 697 innings that Mahle has pitched in his Major League Baseball career, he has allowed 643 hits and has struck out 724 batters. Over the course of his career, Mahle has a record of 37-43 wins and 43 losses. He has a 4.12 earned run average and allows 8.3 hits per nine innings pitched. In addition to having a WHIP of 1.282 and a FIP of 4.1, he has allowed a total of 319 runs to be scored against him. The ratio of his strikeouts to walks is 2.88, and he has faced 2,965 batters over the course of his career.
Astros vs Rangers Betting Trends: Texas Stats & Insights
- With a total of 23 games played so far this season, the Rangers have won 16 of those games, which is equivalent to a 69.6% victory rate.
- When bookmakers favor Texas by a margin of at least -198 on the moneyline, Texas has a record of 4-1 in games that they have played.
- According to the moneyline, the Rangers have a 66.4% chance of winning the game. This is the result of the implied probability.
- During the current season, Texas and its opponents have exceeded the total in 15 out of 46 individual opportunities.
- This season, the Rangers have played 46 games with a spread, and they have a record of 26-20-0 against the spread.
- It is Mahle’s tenth start of the season for the Rangers, and he gets the start himself. He has a record of 4-1, a 1.47 earned run average, and 37 strikeouts in 49:2/3 innings thrown.
- In his most recent appearance, which took place on Tuesday against the Colorado Rockies, the right-handed pitcher made a total of six and a third innings, during which he allowed four hits and permitted one earned run.
- In nine games thus far this season, the 30-year-old pitcher has a 1.47 earned run average (ERA) and 6.8 strikeouts per nine innings pitched. Hits against him are coming in at.179 percent.
- This is Mahle’s sixth decent start of the year, and he is working hard to achieve it.
- Mahle will attempt to extend his current streak of nine games in which he has pitched five innings or more (he is now averaging 5.4 innings per game).
- During the course of this season, he has not yielded an earned run in any of his three appearances.
- The offensive unit of the opposition Astros has a combined batting average of.249, ranks 17th in the league with 363 total hits, and ranks 19th in Major League Baseball competition with 180 individual runs scored. In the Major League Baseball, it has the 23rd-best slugging percentage (.376) and the 25th-best home run total (37), respectively.
- The 30-year-old pitcher has a 1.47 earned run average, which places him third among qualifying pitchers in Major League Baseball action this season.
- His WHIP of.959 places him eighth, while his strikeout rate of 6.8 places him 62nd.
- In Major League Baseball, the Rangers have 48 home runs, which places them 15th overall.
- Texas’s hitters have a combined slugging percentage of.370, which places them 24th in the major leagues. This puts Texas in the 24th spot overall.
- A team batting average of.230 places the Rangers in 25th place in the Major League Baseball.
- With just 158 runs scored (3.4 per game), Texas has the fifth-fewest number of runs scored in the major leagues since the season began.
- In the current season, the Rangers have an on-base percentage of.290, which places them in the 27th position in the league.
- In the Major League Baseball, Texas’s offense ranks eleventh in terms of strikeouts per game (7.7).
Astros vs Rangers Betting Trends: Texas Last 10 Games
Date | Opponent | Score | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
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5/16/25
|
HOU
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L 6-3
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L-1.5
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O8.5
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L-168
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5/15/25
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HOU
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W 1-0
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L-1.5
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U7.5
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W-126
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5/14/25
|
COL
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W 8-3
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W-1.5
|
O9
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W-245
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5/13/25
|
COL
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W 4-1
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W-1.5
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U8.5
|
W-205
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5/12/25
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COL
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W 2-1
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L-1.5
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U8.5
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W-245
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5/11/25
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@DET
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W 6-1
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W-1.5
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P7
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W+102
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5/10/25
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@DET
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W 10-3
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W-1.5
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O7.5
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W-104
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5/09/25
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@DET
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L 2-1
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W+1.5
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U7.5
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L+225
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5/08/25
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@BOS
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L 5-0
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L+1.5
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U9.5
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L+116
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5/07/25
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@BOS
|
L 6-4
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L+1.5
|
O9.5
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L+116
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