Dodgers vs Rangers Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for April 18

Odds updated as of 7:11 p.m.
The Texas Rangers are among the MLB squads playing on Friday, versus the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Before you do any MLB betting on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here's everything you need to know.
Rangers vs Dodgers Game Info
- Texas Rangers (12-7) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (14-6)
- Date: Friday, April 18, 2025
- Time: 8:05 p.m. ET
- Venue: Globe Life Field -- Arlington, Texas
- Coverage: CW33 and SportsNet LA
Rangers vs Dodgers Odds & Moneyline
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- Moneyline: TEX: (-112) | LAD: (-104)
- Spread: TEX: +1.5 (-178) | LAD: -1.5 (+146)
- Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-100) | Under: (-122)
Rangers vs Dodgers Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Jacob Anthony deGrom (Rangers) - 0-0, 4.30 ERA vs Yoshinobu Yamamoto (Dodgers) - 2-1, 1.23 ERA
The Rangers will give the ball to Jacob Anthony deGrom and the Dodgers will turn to Yoshinobu Yamamoto (2-1, 1.23 ERA). deGrom and his team have a record of 1-2-0 against the spread when he starts. deGrom's team is 2-1 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite. The Dodgers have a 3-1-0 ATS record in Yamamoto's four starts with a set spread. The Dodgers have not been the underdog on the moneyline when Yamamoto starts this season.
Rangers vs Dodgers Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Dodgers win (63.5%)
Rangers vs Dodgers Moneyline
- Texas is a -112 favorite on the moneyline, while Los Angeles is a -104 underdog on the road.
Rangers vs Dodgers Spread
- The Dodgers are 1.5-run favorites against the spread for this matchup with the Rangers. The Dodgers are +146 to cover, while the Rangers are -178 to cover as a 1.5-run underdog on the runline.
Rangers vs Dodgers Over/Under
- The Rangers-Dodgers contest on April 18 has been given an over/under of 8.5 runs. The over is set at -100 and the under at -122.
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Rangers vs Dodgers Betting Trends
- The Rangers have been chosen as favorites in nine games this year and have walked away with the win seven times (77.8%) in those games.
- This season Texas has been victorious seven times in nine chances when named as a favorite of at least -112 on the moneyline.
- The Rangers' games have gone over the total in seven of their 19 opportunities.
- The Rangers are 10-9-0 against the spread in their 19 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
- The Dodgers have been listed as the moneyline underdog only one other time so far this season, a game they won.
- Los Angeles has played as a moneyline underdog of -104 or longer in just one game this season, which it won.
- The Dodgers have played in 20 games with an over/under set, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 11 times (11-9-0).
- The Dodgers are 10-10-0 against the spread this season.
Rangers Player Leaders
- Adolis Garcia is hitting .226 with five doubles, three home runs and five walks. He has an on-base percentage of .310 and a slugging percentage of .452.
- Among all qualifying batters in MLB, his batting average ranks 106th, his on-base percentage ranks 100th, and he is 60th in slugging.
- Garcia will look for his third straight game with a hit in this contest. In his last five games he is batting .278 with a double, a home run, a walk and two RBI.
- Corey Seager leads Texas in OBP (.368), slugging percentage (.516) and total hits (19) this season. He's batting .306.
- Among qualifying batters, he ranks 28th in batting average, 45th in on-base percentage and 33rd in slugging percentage.
- Seager brings a five-game streak with at least one hit into this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .556 with a double, a home run, two walks and three RBI.
- Josh Smith is batting .342 with a .500 slugging percentage and three RBI this year.
- Smith brings a four-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is hitting .353 with a double, two walks and an RBI.
- Jonah Heim has been key for Texas with 11 hits, an OBP of .289 plus a slugging percentage of .488.
Dodgers Player Leaders
- Shohei Ohtani has put up a .380 on-base percentage and a .550 slugging percentage, both team-high numbers for the Dodgers. He's batting .288.
- Including all qualifying players in MLB, he is 44th in batting average, 35th in on-base percentage and 20th in slugging percentage.
- Tommy Edman's 20 hits pace his team. He has a batting average of .263 while slugging .553 with an on-base percentage of .305.
- His batting average ranks 70th among all qualified players, his on-base percentage ranks 107th, and he is 19th in slugging.
- Markus Lynn Betts is hitting .266 with two doubles, four home runs and 10 walks.
- Teoscar Hernandez is hitting .265 with three doubles, five home runs and three walks.
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