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Texas Rangers vs. Tampa Bay Rays

The Texas Rangers and the Tampa Bay Rays will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Tropicana Field.

The Rangers will give the ball to starter Andrew Heaney in this one. Left hander Heaney is 4-3 this season with a 4.03 ERA.

Meanwhile, it'll be Tyler Glasnow who starts for the Rays. Right hander Glasnow is 0-0 with a 3.72 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Rays as -192-moneyline favorites versus the Rangers, while the game's total opened at 8.

Tampa Bay was a 4-2 winner in its last match on the road against the Twins. They won as -115 favorites, while the total score of 6 made winners of UNDER bettors.

Texas was a 1-0 loser in its last match on the road against the Cardinals. They lost as -135 favorites, while the total score of 1 made winners of UNDER bettors.

Texas:
Team record: 40-21 SU
Texas is 9-3 ATS in its last 12 games
Texas is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Texas is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road

Tampa Bay:
Team record: 46-19 SU
Current Streak: won 6 straight games.
Tampa Bay is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Tampa Bay is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games

Next up:
Texas at Tampa Bay Saturday, June 10