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Texas Rangers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates

The Texas Rangers and the Pittsburgh Pirates will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at PNC Park in an interleague contest.

Jack Leiter will be the starting pitcher for the Rangers on this day. Right hander Leiter is 4-4 this season with a 4.40 ERA.

Starting this game for the Pirates will be Bailey Falter. The left hander has a 3.49 ERA to go along with a 5-3 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Rangers as -132-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total opened at 9.

Pittsburgh was a 3-2 loser in its last match on the road against the Rangers. They lost as -110 underdogs, while the total score of 5 made winners of UNDER bettors.

In their last action, Texas was a 3-2 winner on the road against the Pirates. Bettors on Texas at -110 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

Texas:
Team record: 38-39 SU
Texas is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
Texas is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Texas's last 6 games

Pittsburgh:
Team record: 30-48 SU
Pittsburgh is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 7 games at home

Next up:
Texas at Baltimore Monday, June 23
Pittsburgh at Milwaukee Monday, June 23