Texas Rangers vs Oakland Athletics 7/24/2022 Picks Predictions Previews
The Texas Rangers will go against the Oakland Athletics in MLB action in Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, CA, on Sunday, July 24, 2022, at 4:07 PM ET.
The Texas Rangers entered Saturday with seven defeats in their previous ten games. They are now third in the AL West, 19 matches behind the Astros in first place and 8 games behind the Mariners in second place.
The Rangers are the only MLB team with a losing record and a positive run differential this year, with a difference of +6 runs.
The Rangers rank second with 74 stolen bases, ninth with 119 home runs, and eleventh with 4.5 runs scored per game. Corey Seager is in the lead with 22 home runs and 52 RBI.
Adolis Garcia ranks second on the squad in home runs with 16, and he also has 55 RBI. On Sunday, Martin Perez will take his 19th appearance (7-2, 2.68 ERA). He made eight road starts and is 3-0 with a 2.52 ERA.
Perez made just two appearances since 2018 and has a lifetime record of 8-7 with a 4.66 ERA in 21 outings against the A’s.
As the trade deadline draws near, Perez would be a useful asset for several playoff teams, but numerous sources indicate that Texas will keep hold of their star player.
- The Texas Rangers are 26-19 in their road matches against the spread.
- The totals went OVER in 3 of the Rangers’ last 5 matches.
- The totals went OVER in 22 of the Rangers’ 47 last matches at home.
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Texas Rangers vs Oakland Athletics Predictions 7/24/2022
The Oakland A‘s now have the lowest record in the American League following four consecutive winning seasons. They won three of their past four games going into this coming Saturday.
For the A’s on Friday, Ramon Laureano and Seth Brown both hit a home run in a three-run fifth inning, and the bullpen was able to hang on late.
Sean Murphy ranks second on the club with 10 home runs and 39 RBI after Friday’s victory, while Brown currently leads with 12 home runs and 41 RBI.
The A’s had trouble scoring runs overall, ranking 29th overall with just 3.31 runs per game and 28th overall with 74 home runs. With a batting average of just.212, the A’s are also bottom.
Oakland’s pitching is also subpar, with the team placing 23rd with a 4.30 ERA. Paul Blackburn, an All-Star, will be a source of optimism beginning on Sunday (6-5, 3.62 ERA).
Blackburn struggled in his previous encounters with Texas, going 0-2 with a 10.54 ERA in four starts. With a 4.21 ERA, the Oakland bullpen is ranked 21st.
- The Oakland Athletics are 32-18 in their road matches against the spread.
- The totals went OVER in 2 of the Athletics’ previous 5 matches.
- The totals went OVER in 19 of the Athletics’ 46 last matches at home.
Texas Rangers vs Oakland Athletics. The MLB pick for this game is the Texas Rangers. Due to his ability to pitch on the road, Blackburn was selected for the All-Star squad this year. However, at home, he has a record of just 1-4 with a 6.75 ERA and a dismal lifetime record versus the Rangers.
In their previous 21 home games versus southpaw starters, the Oakland A’s are just 4-17. In contrast, the Rangers claimed 12 of the previous 14 matches Martin Perez started, with both of their defeats coming at the hands of the Seattle Mariners. They also boast a superior bullpen. Texas will win to a predicted score of 5-3.
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Texas Rangers vs Oakland Athletics 7/24/2022 Picks Predictions Previews
MLB Starting Time: 4:07 PM (EDT)
Location: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, CA
Date: Sunday, July 24, 2022
TV: NSCA
MLB Odds: Texas Rangers -132
MLB Totals: 7.5