Free MLB Pick: Red Sox vs. Rangers Odds
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2025 MLB Handicapping – Boston Red Sox vs Texas Rangers
(1-0) Boston Red Sox vs. Texas Rangers (0-1)
Date: Friday, March 28th
Time: 8:05 ET
Venue: Globe Life Field Arlington, TX
Projected Starting Pitchers: Tanner Houck vs. Jack Leiter
MLB Moneyline Odds: Red Sox -119 | Rangers +101 (Bet Now!)
Today’s MLB Run Line Betting Odds: Red Sox -1.5 | Rangers +1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 9
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Red Sox vs. Rangers Gameday
From Globe Life Field in Arlington, we have the Red Sox and Rangers facing off in an AL matchup. This one gets started at 8:05 PM ET, and NESN is carrying it on TV.
Boston is currently favored on the money line, with their odds sitting at -119 compared to the Rangers at +101. The over/under line is at 9 runs, and Friday’s starting pitching matchup features Tanner Houck for the Red Sox and Jack Leiter for the Rangers.
Boston rallied for three runs in the 9th inning in the most recent game of this Red Sox vs Rangers series. The Red Sox scored one run in the 1st inning but didn’t score another run until putting up three in the top of the 9th, picking up a 5-2 win. Heading into the game, the Red Sox were favored at -124 on the money line.
Garrett Crochet started for the Red Sox, going just five innings while giving up two runs and striking out four. Aroldis Chapman got the win out of the bullpen, and Justin Slaten got the save. Nathan Eovaldi put together a good outing for the Rangers, giving up two earned runs across six innings of work.
Wilyer Abreu was the difference for the Red Sox, as he homered twice, scored three times, and finished with four RBIs. Kevin Pillar and Josh Jung each had two hits for the Rangers.
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Red Sox Stats
One player to watch in today’s MLB action is Jarren Duran of the Boston Red Sox. Duran has our highest projected hit total for the day, so he could be in for a big game at the plate. Keep an eye on him as he looks to make an impact for the Red Sox.
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Rangers Stats
Wyatt Langford of the Rangers is projected to have the most hits today according to our model. He’s been swinging a hot bat lately, so look for him to have a big day at the plate.
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Red Sox Rangers Pitching
Tanner Houck is coming off a season in which he made 30 starts and finished with a record of 9-10. His ERA for the season was 3.12, and he had a WHIP of 1.14. Last season, Houck made two appearances against the Rangers and finished with an ERA of 6.75. For the season, he had one complete game and one shutout and finished with 19 quality starts. His strikeout-to-walk ratio for the season was 3.2, and he finished the season with an average of 1.6 walks per game.
Getting the start for the Rangers is right-hander Jack Leiter, who is coming off a season in which he went 0-3 in six starts. In his nine appearances, Leiter allowed a batting average of .303 and an on-base percentage of .370. His ERA for the season was 8.83, and his WHIP was 1.71. Leiter finished the season with zero quality starts and gave up a total of seven home runs. His strikeouts per nine innings came in at 7.82, while his walks per nine innings were 4.29.
Boston Red Sox vs. Texas Rangers MLB Baseball Betting Trends
- The Red Sox head into the game having gone 5-5 straight-up in their last ten games on the road.
- The Red Sox they are 5-5 vs. the runline in their previous ten games on the road.
- Conversely, the Rangers are 5-5 over their last ten home games (straight-up).
- Furthermore, the Rangers have a 5-5 mark vs. the runline across their last ten home games.
- Also, the Red Sox are 1-2 in their last three games as the favorite. On the other hand, they are 2-1 as the underdog (last 3).
- The Rangers have a record of 3-0 across their last three games when favored. As the underdog, they are 2-1 in their last three games.
Red Sox vs. Rangers Prediction: Rangers ML +101
Our prediction for this Red Sox vs. Rangers matchup is to take the Rangers on the money line at +101. We have the Rangers winning this one by a score of 3-2. If you’re looking for a final score prediction, you could also look to the over/under line, as the line is sitting at 9 runs, and we have this one going well UNDER.
Looking at the starting pitchers, our projections have Tanner Houck finishing with six strikeouts, which is good for seventh among starters. As for Jack Leiter, we have him finishing with five strikeouts, which is 12th among starters.
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— Texas Rangers (@Rangers) March 27, 2025
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