Rangers vs Astros Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for September 6

Odds updated as of 7:31 PM
The Texas Rangers versus the Houston Astros is on the MLB schedule for Wednesday.
Before checking out the MLB betting lines on FanDuel Sportsbook, we've got you covered, in terms of the vital info regarding this matchup.
Rangers vs Astros Game Info
- Texas Rangers (76-62) vs. Houston Astros (79-61)
- Date: Wednesday, September 6, 2023
- Time: 8:05 PM ET
- Venue: Globe Life Field -- Arlington, Texas
- Coverage: BSSW
Rangers vs Astros Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: TEX: (-130) | HOU: (+110)
- Spread: TEX: -1.5 (+155) | HOU: +1.5 (-188)
- Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-114) | Under: (-106)
Rangers vs Astros Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Max Scherzer (Rangers) - 12-5, 3.55 ERA vs Justin Verlander (Astros) - 10-7, 3.34 ERA
The probable starters are Max Scherzer (12-5) for the Rangers and Verlander (10-7) for the Astros. When Scherzer starts, his team is 15-10-0 against the spread this season. Scherzer's team has a record of 15-6 this season when he starts and they are the favorite on the moneyline. The Astros are 10-12-0 against the spread when Verlander starts. The Astros have a 1-3 record in Verlander's four starts this season when they were the underdog on the moneyline.
Rangers vs Astros Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Rangers win (58.5%)
Rangers vs Astros Moneyline
- Looking at the moneyline for Rangers-Astros, Texas is the favorite at -130, and Houston is +110 playing on the road.
Rangers vs Astros Spread
- The Astros are +1.5 on the run line against the Rangers. The Astros are -188 to cover, and the Rangers are +155.
Rangers vs Astros Over/Under
- An over/under of 8.5 has been set for Rangers-Astros on September 6, with the over being -114 and the under -106.
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Rangers vs Astros Betting Trends
- The Rangers have won in 56, or 62.2%, of the 90 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
- Texas has a record of 46-28 when favored by -130 or more this year.
- Contests with the Rangers have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 72 of 139 chances this season.
- The Rangers are 75-64-0 against the spread in their 139 games that had a posted line this season.
- The Astros have won 19 of the 35 games they were the moneyline underdog this season (54.3%).
- When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +110 or longer, Houston has an 11-10 record (winning 52.4% of its games).
- The Astros have combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 73 times this season for a 73-63-3 record against the over/under.
- The Astros have put together a 71-68-0 record ATS this season (covering 51.1% of the time).
Rangers Player Leaders
- Marcus Semien leads Texas in slugging percentage (.449) thanks to 57 extra-base hits. He has a .272 batting average and an on-base percentage of .346.
- Among qualifying batters, he ranks 42nd in batting average, his on-base percentage ranks 36th, and he is 66th in slugging.
- Corey Seager leads Texas with 130 hits and an OBP of .403 this season. He's batting .340 and slugging .652.
- Among qualifying hitters, he is second in batting average, fifth in on-base percentage and second in slugging percentage.
- Adolis Garcia has 125 hits this season and has a slash line of .245/.323/.495.
- Nate Lowe has been key for Texas with 148 hits, an OBP of .370 plus a slugging percentage of .437.
Astros Player Leaders
- Kyle Tucker has racked up an on-base percentage of .374 and has 144 hits, both team-best figures for the Astros. He's batting .290 and slugging .509.
- Including all the qualifying hitters in the majors, he ranks 14th in batting average, 12th in on-base percentage and 14th in slugging percentage.
- Alex Bregman paces his team with a .449 slugging percentage. He has a batting average of .271 with an on-base percentage of .370.
- Including all qualifying players, he is 48th in batting average, 14th in on-base percentage and 66th in slugging percentage.
- Yordan Alvarez has 17 doubles, a triple, 24 home runs and 54 walks while hitting .290.
- Jeremy Pena is batting .267 with 27 doubles, three triples, 10 home runs and 37 walks.
Rangers vs. Astros Head to Head
- 9/5/2023: 14-1 HOU (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -108, Underdog Moneyline: -108)
- 9/4/2023: 13-6 HOU (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -108, Underdog Moneyline: -108)
- 7/3/2023: 12-11 HOU (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -146, Underdog Moneyline: +124)
- 7/2/2023: 5-3 HOU (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -138, Underdog Moneyline: +118)
- 7/1/2023: 5-2 TEX (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
- 6/30/2023: 5-3 HOU (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -178, Underdog Moneyline: +150)
- 7/26/2023: 13-5 TEX (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -184, Underdog Moneyline: +154)
- 7/25/2023: 4-3 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
- 7/24/2023: 10-9 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -108, Underdog Moneyline: -108)
- 8/11/2022: 7-3 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -270, Underdog Moneyline: +220)
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