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Texas Rangers vs. New York Mets
The Texas Rangers and the New York Mets will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Citi Field in an interleague contest.
Jake Latz will be the starting pitcher for the Rangers on this day. Left hander Latz is 2-0 this season with a 2.91 ERA.
It'll be Nolan McLean toeing the rubber for the Mets in this contest. Right hander McLean is 4-1 with a 1.42 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Rangers as -400-moneyline favorites versus the Mets, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Last time out for New York, they were a 3-2 loser as they battled the Rangers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Rangers at 135 were rewarded, while the 5 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Texas, they were a 3-2 winner as they battled the Mets on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Rangers at 135 were rewarded, while the 5 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Texas:
Team record: 79-70 SU
Current Streak: won 6 straight games.
Texas is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Texas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Texas is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
New York:
Team record: 76-73 SU
Current Streak: lost 8 straight games.
NY Mets is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
NY Mets is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Mets's last 5 games
Next up:
Texas at Houston Monday, September 15
New York home to San Diego Tuesday, September 16