Texas Rangers vs Tampa Bay Rays 4/12/2021 Picks Predictions Previews

Texas Rangers vs Tampa Bay Rays 4/12/2021 Picks Predictions Previews
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The Texas Rangers (3-6) will duel the Tampa Bay Rays (4-5) in the opening match of the AL East Division three-game series at the Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Monday, April 12, 2021, at 7:10 PM ET. Texas was swept by the San Diego Padres in a three-game weekend series at home. The Rangers ended up with a shutout at 0-2 against the Padres on Sunday. The Texas Rangers started the season with a 3-6 record and lost four of their last six matches. Texas lost three of their last four outings when scoring three or fewer runs. Shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa led the Rangers with 9 hits and 6 RBIs while 1B/3B Nate Lowe and Catcher Jose Trevino combined for 15 hits and 14 RBIs.

The right-hander Dane Dunning (1-0, 1.80) will take on the pitcher’s rubber to start the opening game for Texas on Monday. The righty thrower pitched for 5.0 impressive innings in his season debut versus the Toronto Blue Jays. Dunning gave up only one earned run and struck six batters out that earned him a victory. The Rangers are 17-42 in its last 59 matches on the road and 22-46 in its last 68 outings during Game 1 of a series. The OVER is 4-1-1 in Texas’ last 6 overall and 3-7 in the last 10 meetings.

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Texas Rangers vs Tampa Bay Rays Predictions 4/12/2021

On the part of the Rays, Tampa Bay failed to complete a three-game sweep against the archrivals New York Yankees after a 4-8 loss on Sunday. The Rays established a 4-3 lead in most of the innings but failed to hold on their lead and lost the match in the extra innings at 4-8. Tampa Bay made 18 runs in their last 3 contests and 4 or more runs in 6 of their last 8 games. Outfielder Randy Arozarena led his team with 10 hits and 3 RBIs while DH Austin Meadows and Joey Wendle combined for 16 hits and 10 RBIs. The team is tied with the NY Yankees, Toronto Blue Jays, and Baltimore Orioles in the American League East standings.

The Tampa Bay Rays will be sending the right-hander Tyler Glasnow to the pitcher’s plate to start Game 1 of this series on Monday. The righty thrower is 0-0 with a 0.75 ERA during his first 12 innings of the season while pitching for the Rays. Glasnow managed to strike 15 batters out and permitted just 2 bases on balls to the opposing teams this season. The right-handed starter also granted five hits but did not permit a single home run. Tampa Bay is 48-15 in its last 63 outings at home and 7-3 in its last 10 matches during game 1 of a series. The OVER is 4-1-1 in the Rangers’ last 6 contests overall.

Texas Rangers vs. Tampa Bay Rays. The MLB Pick for this contest is Tampa Bay -1.5. The Texas Rangers suffered from a three-game sweep of the weekend series against the Padres due to a defective offense. Now, the Rangers will be facing the Rays with an absurd bullpen and a CY Young challenger in Tyler Glasnow. Tampa Bay offense started to keep their bats going and with Glasnow on the bump, the Rays can take Game 1 at home on Monday. The prediction, the Tampa Bay Rays will win at 6-3.

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