Texas Rangers vs. Los Angeles Angels Betting Odds & Stats

Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Wednesday when the Texas Rangers and the Los Angeles Angels meet at Angel Stadium.

Team records:
Texas: 46-36 SU
Los Angeles: 46-36 SU

Ace righthander Vicente Padilla will take the mound for the Rangers to start this game. Padilla is 6-4 this season with a 4.75 ERA.

It'll be Ervin Santana toeing the rubber for the Angels in this contest. Righthander Santana is 1-4 with a 7.43 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers currently have the Angels listed as 140-moneyline favorites versus the Rangers, while the game's total is sitting at 10.

Andruw Jones hit a three-run homer to lead the Rangers past the Angels 8-5 on Tuesday night.

Texas cashed as +155 road underdogs as the game played OVER the 10-run total listed by oddsmakers.

Jarrod Saltalamacchia was 2-for-4 with two runs batted in for the Rangers, while Derek Holland picked up the victory in relief of starter Dustin Nippert for Texas.

Juan Rivera went 3-for-5 with two dingers for Los Angeles, as losing pitcher John Lackey was rocked for six runs over 4 2-3 innings for the Angels.

A few trends to consider:
Texas is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
Texas is 6-2 SU in their last 8 games when playing LA Angels
Texas is 4-2 SU in their last 6 games when playing on the road against LA Angels
LA Angels are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games at home
LA Angels are 10-4 SU in their last 14 games
LA Angels are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against Texas
LA Angels are 2-6 SU in their last 8 games when playing Texas

Next up:
Texas at Seattle, Thursday, July 9
LA Angels home to NY Yankees, Friday, July 10