Phillies vs Rangers Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Aug. 8

Odds updated as of 5:19 a.m.

Friday's slate in the MLB includes a matchup between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Texas Rangers.

Here's what you need to know before checking out today's MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Phillies vs Rangers Game Info

• Philadelphia Phillies (65-49) vs. Texas Rangers (60-56)
• Date: Friday, August 8, 2025
• Time: 8:05 p.m. ET
• Venue: Globe Life Field -- Arlington, Texas
• Coverage: MLB Network, CW33, and NBCS-PH

Phillies vs Rangers Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: PHI: (-132) | TEX: (+112)
• Spread: PHI: -1.5 (+136) | TEX: +1.5 (-164)
• Total: 7.5 -- Over: (-105) | Under: (-115)

Phillies vs Rangers Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Cristopher Sanchez (Phillies) - 10-3, 2.34 ERA vs Merrill Kelly (Rangers) - 9-6, 3.22 ERA

The Phillies will give the ball to Cristopher Sanchez (10-3, 2.34 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 11 on the season, and the Rangers will turn to Merrill Kelly (9-6, 3.22 ERA). Sanchez and his team are 13-9-0 ATS this season when he starts. When Sanchez starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 15-4. When Kelly starts, the Rangers are 10-10-0 against the spread. The Rangers are 3-5 in Kelly's eight starts this season that they were the moneyline underdog.

Phillies vs Rangers Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Phillies win (52.7%)

Phillies vs Rangers Moneyline

• The moneyline numbers for Phillies vs. Rangers reveal Philadelphia as the favorite (-132) and Texas as the underdog (+112) despite being the home team.

Phillies vs Rangers Spread

• The Phillies are at the Rangers and are favored by 1.5 runs (+136 to cover) on the runline. Texas is -164 to cover.

Phillies vs Rangers Over/Under

• The Phillies-Rangers game on Aug. 8 has been given an over/under of 7.5 runs. The over is set at -105 and the under at -115.

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Phillies vs Rangers Betting Trends

• The Phillies have been favorites in 87 games this season and have come away with the win 56 times (64.4%) in those contests.
• Philadelphia has a record of 45-21 when favored by -132 or more this year.
• The Phillies and their opponents have gone over in 43 of their 107 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Phillies have an against the spread mark of 54-53-0 in 107 games with a line this season.
• The Rangers have gone 21-37 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 36.2% of those games).
• Texas is 6-22 (winning only 21.4% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +112 or longer.
• The Rangers have combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 48 times this season for a 48-65-2 record against the over/under.
• The Rangers have put together a 64-51-0 record ATS this season (covering 55.7% of the time).

Phillies Player Leaders

• Kyle Schwarber leads Philadelphia with 108 hits and an OBP of .379 this season. He has a .256 batting average and a slugging percentage of .585.
• Among all qualifying hitters in baseball, he is 83rd in batting average, 10th in on-base percentage, and third in slugging.
• Trea Turner leads Philadelphia in slugging percentage (.425) thanks to 39 extra-base hits. He's batting .284 with an on-base percentage of .339.
• He ranks 22nd in batting average, 64th in on-base percentage and 82nd in slugging in the major leagues.
• Turner has picked up at least one hit in two straight games. During his last five outings he is batting .200 with a double, a triple, two walks and an RBI.
• Bryce Harper has collected 86 base hits, an OBP of .369 and a slugging percentage of .502 this season.
• Nick Castellanos has been key for Philadelphia with 114 hits, an OBP of .306 plus a slugging percentage of .430.

Rangers Player Leaders

• Marcus Semien is batting .227 with 15 doubles, a triple, 13 home runs and 46 walks. He's slugging .358 with an on-base percentage of .303.
• Including all the qualifying hitters in the big leagues, his batting average is 144th, his on-base percentage is 130th, and he is 147th in slugging.
• Josh Smith leads his team with a .405 slugging percentage. He has a batting average of .269 with an on-base percentage of .345.
• He is currently 57th in batting average, 50th in on-base percentage and 100th in slugging percentage among all qualifying hitters.
• Corey Seager has accumulated an on-base percentage of .367 and has 81 hits, both team-best numbers for the Rangers.
• Wyatt Langford is batting .243 with 17 doubles, 15 home runs and 45 walks.

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