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Texas Rangers vs. Los Angeles Angels

The Texas Rangers and the Los Angeles Angels will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at Angel Stadium of Anaheim.

Right hander A.J. Alexy will take the mound for the Rangers to start this game. Alexy is 1-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA.

The Angels will counter Alexy with Jaime Barria. Right hander Barria has a 5.40 ERA to go along with a 2-2 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Angels as -147-moneyline favorites versus the Rangers, while the game's total opened at 8.

The Angels were a 7-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Rangers. That made winners of bettors who got Texas at 113 on the moneyline, while the total score (10) was good news for OVER bettors.

In their last action, Texas was a 7-3 winner on the road against the Angels. Bettors on Texas at 113 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (10) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

Texas:
Team record: 48-88 SU
Texas is 6-19 ATS in its last 25 games on the road
Texas is 4-21 SU in its last 25 games on the road
Texas is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing LA Angels

Los Angeles:
Team record: 68-69 SU
LA Angels is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Texas
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Angels's last 5 games when playing Texas
LA Angels is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against Texas

Next up:
Texas at Arizona Tuesday, September 7
Los Angeles at San Diego Tuesday, September 7