Texas Rangers vs Tampa Bay Rays 9-16-22

Texas Rangers vs Tampa Bay Rays 9/16/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

Texas Rangers vs Tampa Bay Rays 9/16/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

 

The Texas Rangers will play against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field, FL on Friday, September 16, 2022, at 7:10 PM ET. The Rangers are hitting .243 as a club and scoring 4.56 runs per game at the bat.

 

The Rangers demonstrated this season that they can routinely reach base safely, as seen by their 12th most runs scored per game and their 14th highest team batting average.

 

But when they have players in scoring positions, they struggle. The Rangers additionally demonstrated that their lineup conceals a significant amount of power.

 

Texas is now in third place in the AL West division, continuing its downward trend as a result of their bad play. 

 

Martin Perez will start for the Rangers in the circle. He presently has a record of 11-6, a 2.77 ERA, and a 1.23 WHIP. He pitched for 6.0 innings the previous time he took the mound, allowing just six hits and one earned run.

 

This season, Perez was also a force on the road, posting a 6-3 record and 2.65 ERA. With the 12th lowest ERA in the MLB right now, the Texas bullpen performed admirably this year.

 

They give up 3.71 runs per contest. The Rangers are allowing 4.68 runs per game on average, which ranks 22nd in the league. 

 

  • The total went UNDER in 8 of Texas’ previous 12 matches. 
  • The Texas Rangers are 4-14 SU in their last 18 meetings. 
  • Texas is 2-4 SU in their last 6 contests against the Rays.

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Texas Rangers vs Tampa Bay Rays Predictions 9/16/2022

 

The Tampa Bay Rays now hold the third and final AL Wild Card slot despite going 5-5 over their previous ten games. They lead the Baltimore Orioles by four games, and they must win more games to qualify for the postseason.

 

As they are still behind the first-place New York Yankees by 7.5 games, Tampa Bay is likewise locked in third place in the AL East. 

 

Corey Kluber will take the mound for the Rays in the opener. He presently has a record of 10-8, a 4.36 ERA, and a 1.17 WHIP. He just lasted.2 innings in his last start, surrendering eight hits and six earned runs to the Yankees.

 

However, he performed admirably at home this year. With a 3.74 ERA at Tropicana Field, Kluber is 7-2. With the eighth-lowest team bullpen ERA in the league right now, the Tampa Bay bullpen also performed admirably this year.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays are allowing the sixth-fewest runs per game, with 3.83. 

 

  • The Tampa Bay Rays are 2-5 SU in their last 7 matches. 
  • The total went UNDER in 4 of the team’s last 6 meetups against the Rangers. 
  • The Rays are 11-1 SU in their previous 12 games at home.

Texas Rangers vs. Tampa Bay Rays. The MLB pick for this match is the Texas Rangers. Tampa Bay dropped five of the last six games overall, but Texas’ Martin Perez had two straight excellent starts, giving up only two runs on 12 hits in 13 innings.

 

Last Saturday’s 10-3 loss to the Yankees saw Tampa Bay’s starting pitcher Corey Kluber take a beating, giving up six runs on eight hits and not making it past the first inning. The Texas Rangers will triumph by a predicted score of 5-2.

 

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MLB Starting Time: 7:10 PM (EDT)

 

Location: Tropicana Field, FL 

 

Date: Friday, September 16, 2022

 

TV: BSUN

 

MLB Odds: Texas Rangers +125 

 

MLB Totals: 7

 

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