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New York Yankees vs. Texas Rangers

The New York Yankees and the Texas Rangers will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Globe Life Field.

Nestor Cortes Jr. will be the starting pitcher for the Yankees on this day. Left hander Cortes Jr. is 3-1 this season with a 3.49 ERA.

It'll be Martin Perez toeing the rubber for the Rangers in this contest. Left hander Perez is 3-1 with a 2.60 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Yankees as -156-moneyline favorites versus the Rangers, while the game's total opened at 8.

In their last action, Texas was a 2-0 winner on the road against the Yankees. Bettors on Texas at -168 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (2) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

In their last action, New York was a 2-0 loser on the road against the Rangers. Bettors on Texas at -168 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (2) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

New York:
Team record: 15-13 SU
NY Yankees is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games
NY Yankees is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of NY Yankees's last 15 games

Texas:
Team record: 16-11 SU
Texas is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Texas is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Texas is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home

Next up:
New York home to Cleveland Monday, May 1
Texas home to Arizona Tuesday, May 2