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Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Texas Rangers
The Arizona Diamondbacks and the Texas Rangers will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Globe Life Field.
Right hander Zac Gallen will take the mound for the Diamondbacks to start this game. Gallen is 19-11 this season with a 3.64 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Nathan Eovaldi who starts for the Rangers. Right hander Eovaldi is 16-5 with a 3.44 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Rangers as -156-moneyline favorites versus the Diamondbacks, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Last time out for Texas, they were a 11-4 winner as they battled the Astros on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Rangers at 120 were rewarded, while the 15 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
In their last action, Arizona was a 4-2 winner on the road against the Phillies. Bettors on Arizona at 143 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Arizona:
Team record: 93-81 SU
Arizona is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Arizona is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Arizona's last 5 games
Texas:
Team record: 99-75 SU
Texas is 11-3 ATS in its last 14 games
Texas is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Texas's last 6 games
Next up:
Arizona at Texas Saturday, October 28