New York Yankees vs Texas Rangers Game 2 10/4/2022 Picks

New York Yankees vs Texas Rangers Game 2 10/4/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

The New York Yankees (98-61) will meet the Texas Rangers (66-93) in Game 2 of the AL Inter-Division doubleheader face off at Globe Life Field in Arlington on Tuesday at 8:05 PM ET.

New York stayed on top at 98-61 in the AL East Division with a .616 team percentage and clinched the division title after compiling 798 runs while giving away 556 for a +242 run difference over the course of the campaign.

The Yankees beat the Rangers at 3-1 in the series opener of the final phase of the elimination round on Monday as the Bronx Bombers are waiting for their first opponent in the playoff round.

Designated Hitter Giancarlo Stanton led the way for the Yanks with a one-run score on one hit, two walks, and one RBI in the win.

SP Luis Severino finished 7.0 innings of work with only one free walk granted but struck out 7 Texas hitters last game out.

Center Fielder Aaron Judge topped all New York batters with a team-high 61 dingers and 130 runs batted in while averaging .311 at the plate throughout the season.

Judge also led the Yankees in OBP with .427 and in slugging percentage with .689 for the year. The New York ball club will give the ball to ace Pitcher Gerrit Cole (13-7, 3.51 ERA, 1.02 WHIP, 248 Ks) to start the evening edition of a doubleheader versus the Rangers on Tuesday night.

The right-handed thrower surrendered 148 hits, 50 free bases, and 32 homers in pitching for 194.2 innings in his MLB career this season.

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New York Yankees vs Texas Rangers Game 2 Predictions 10/4/2022

The Texas Rangers fell to 4th place at 66-93 in the American League West Division with a team percentage of .415 and 38 contests behind first place after gaining 696 runs but losing 734 for a run difference of -38 this year.

The Rangers will try to even the series in coming to this match-up after losing game 1 to the Yankees at 1-3 and before bidding farewell to the post-season schedules.

Third Baseman Josh Jung owned the solo run scored on one hit for Texas while starter Martin Pérez lasted for 6.0 frames with 5 hits, one earned run, and 5 free bases conceded but wrung up 2 New York batters in the loss.

Shortstop Corey Seager led the Rangers in home runs earned with 33 while adding 83 RBIs while Right Fielder Adolis Garcia chipped in a team-high 98 RBIs with 26 dingers for the season.

First Baseman Nathaniel Lowe tallied a team-leading batting average of .302, an OBP at .357, and a slugging percentage of .496 for Texas.

Twenty-six-year-old righty Glenn Otto (6-10, 4.72 ERA, 1.35 WHIP, 102 Ks) will be the probable starter for the Rangers in doubleheader game 2 against the Yankees on Tuesday night.

Otto gave up 115 hits, 68 earned runs, and 60 free bases in pitching for 129.2 innings in major league baseball throughout the season.

New York Yankees vs. Texas Rangers. The MLB Pick for this contest is New York -175. The Yankees are the stronger team here and the Bronx Bombers will dominate the evening edition of a doubleheader on the road with a 41-37 record.

After finishing 159 contests, Texas ranked 20th in OPS and 12th in runs scored while New York ranked 4th in OPS and 2nd in runs scored for the season. The prediction, New York Yankees will win 4-2.

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