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Athletics Athletics vs. Texas Rangers
The division rival Athletics Athletics and Texas Rangers are set to renew hostilities on Monday when they meet at Globe Life Field.
Jacob Lopez will be the starting pitcher for the Athletics on this day. Left hander Lopez is 3-5 this season with a 4.20 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Jack Leiter who starts for the Rangers. Right hander Leiter is 5-6 with a 4.37 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Rangers as -155-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total opened at 9.
In their last action, Texas was a 2-1 loser on the road against the Tigers. Bettors on Detroit at -185 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Athletics was a 8-2 loser in its last match on the road against the Guardians. They lost as -115 favorites, while the total score of 10 made winners of OVER bettors.
Athletics:
Team record: 42-59 SU
The is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of The's last 6 games
The is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Texas:
Team record: 50-50 SU
Texas is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Texas is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Texas's last 5 games
Next up:
Athletics at Texas Tuesday, July 22