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Texas Rangers vs. Boston Red Sox

The Texas Rangers will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Sunday when they take on the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park.

Dane Dunning will be the starting pitcher for the Rangers on this day. Right hander Dunning is 3-7 this season with a 4.16 ERA.

Dunning's opponent in this one will be Josh Winckowski. The Red Sox right hander has a 5.83 ERA to go along with a 5-7 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Rangers as -105-moneyline favorites versus the Red Sox, while the game's total opened at 9.

In their last action, Boston was a 5-3 winner on the road against the Rangers. Bettors on Boston at -160 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (8) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

The Rangers were a 5-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Red Sox. That made winners of bettors who got Boston at -160 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for UNDER bettors.

Texas:
Team record: 58-74 SU
Current Streak: lost 7 straight games.
Texas is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games
Texas is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Texas's last 10 games

Boston:
Team record: 66-68 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games
Boston is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games at home

Next up:
Texas at Houston Monday, September 5
Boston at Tampa Bay Monday, September 5