Rangers vs Astros Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 16

Odds updated as of 4:11 a.m.

Saturday's slate in the MLB includes a matchup between the Texas Rangers and the Houston Astros.

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

Rangers vs Astros Game Info

• Texas Rangers (21-23) vs. Houston Astros (18-28)
• Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026
• Time: 7:10 p.m. ET
• Venue: Daikin Park -- Houston, Texas
• Coverage: SCHN and RSN

Rangers vs Astros Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: TEX: (-148) | HOU: (+126)
• Spread: TEX: -1.5 (+114) | HOU: +1.5 (-137)
• Total: 8 -- Over: (-102) | Under: (-120)

Rangers vs Astros Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Jacob deGrom (Rangers) - 3-2, 2.62 ERA vs Kai-Wei Teng (Astros) - 1-3, 3.12 ERA

The Rangers will look to Jacob deGrom (3-2) against the Astros and Kai-Wei Teng (1-3). deGrom and his team are 7-1-0 ATS this season when he starts. deGrom has started four games with his team as the moneyline favorite and won each of them. Teng has started two games with set spreads, and the Astros failed to cover in both chances. The Astros were the underdog on the moneyline for two Teng starts this season -- they lost both.

Rangers vs Astros Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Astros win (51.8%)

Rangers vs Astros Moneyline

• The Rangers vs Astros moneyline has Texas as a -148 favorite, while Houston is a +126 underdog at home.

Rangers vs Astros Spread

• The Rangers are 1.5-run road favorites on the runline against the Astros. The Rangers are +114 to cover, and the Astros are -137.

Rangers vs Astros Over/Under

• Rangers versus Astros, on May 16, has an over/under of 8, with the over being -102 and the under -120.

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Rangers vs Astros Betting Trends

• The Rangers have been victorious in nine, or 56.2%, of the 16 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
• Texas has been listed as a favorite of -148 or more on two occasions this season and split those games.
• The Rangers and their opponents have gone over in 17 of their 44 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Rangers are 24-20-0 against the spread in their 44 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Astros have put together a 12-17 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 41.4% of those games).
• Houston is 3-11 (winning only 21.4% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +126 or longer.
• The Astros have played in 46 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 28 times (28-17-1).
• The Astros are 18-28-0 against the spread this season.

Rangers Player Leaders

• Josh Jung leads Texas with 49 hits and an OBP of .363, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .497. He's batting .316.
• Among all qualified hitters in the majors, his batting average ranks 10th, his on-base percentage ranks 42nd, and he is 28th in slugging.
• Brandon Nimmo has seven doubles, two triples, four home runs and 18 walks. He's batting .276 and slugging .417 with an on-base percentage of .357.
• Among all qualified, he ranks 41st in batting average, 49th in on-base percentage and 70th in slugging percentage.
• Ezequiel Duran has 30 hits this season and has a slash line of .283/.353/.462.
• Corey Seager is batting .179 with a .286 OBP and 20 RBI for Texas this season.

Astros Player Leaders

• Yordan Alvarez has accumulated a team-best OBP (.431) and slugging percentage (.637), and leads the Astros in hits (54, while batting .321).
• Including all the qualified players in the majors, he is sixth in batting average, first in on-base percentage and fourth in slugging percentage.
• Alvarez hopes to build on a three-game hitting streak in this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .353 with a double, a home run, five walks and an RBI.
• Christian Walker is hitting .265 with 10 doubles, 10 home runs and 18 walks. He's slugging .506 with an on-base percentage of .342.
• Including all qualified hitters, he ranks 59th in batting average, 72nd in on-base percentage and 24th in slugging percentage.
• Jose Altuve is batting .245 with 10 doubles, three home runs and 19 walks.
• Isaac Paredes is batting .257 with seven doubles, four home runs and 15 walks.

Rangers vs Astros Head to Head

• 5/15/2026: 2-0 HOU (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
• 9/17/2025: 5-2 HOU (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -138, Underdog Moneyline: +118)
• 9/16/2025: 6-5 HOU (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
• 9/15/2025: 6-3 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)
• 9/7/2025: 4-2 TEX (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
• 9/6/2025: 11-0 HOU (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 9/5/2025: 4-3 TEX (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 7/13/2025: 5-1 TEX (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
• 7/12/2025: 5-4 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 6.5, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
• 7/11/2025: 7-3 TEX (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -124, Underdog Moneyline: +106)

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