Texas Rangers vs Houston Astros 4/14/2023 Picks Predictions

Texas Rangers vs Houston Astros 4/14/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

The Texas Rangers will be hitting the road toward Houston against the state-rival Astro at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, on Friday evening.

Texas is tied with the LA Angels in first place in the AL West with a 7-5 record and a win percentage of .583 while collecting 67 runs and allowing 53 for a +14 run difference for the season.

The Rangers surrendered the final match of a series versus the Kansas City Royals to a score of 1-10 on Wednesday.

Texas averaged 5.6 runs per contest which ranked fourth in the MLB while heading to Houston with a 1-2 record away from home this year.

Starting Pitcher Martin Perez will take his post on the pitcher’s plate for his third start this season facing the Houston Astros on Friday.

The Southpaw thrower is 1-1 on the season with a 2.53 ERA and struck out 12 batters in pitching for 10.2 innings while giving away five hits and two earned runs in his last start this year.

The Texas Rangers’ pitching staff conceded an average of 4.4 runs per contest this season.

The totals went OVER in 5 of Texas’ last 5 outings while the Rangers are 1-5 SU in their last 6 matches played versus Houston.

The Texas Rangers are 1-7 straight up in their last 8 road games and the Rangers are 3-17 SU in their last 20 contests on the road against the Astros.

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Texas Rangers vs Houston Astros Predictions 4/14/2023

The Houston Astros are returning home after a successful road match versus the Pittsburgh Pirates with a 2-1 standing in a three-game series and look for their second straight win when hosting the Texas Rangers on Friday.

Houston is third in the AL West with a 6-7 standing and a win percentage of .462 with a 3-4 home record while accumulating 66 runs and losing 53 for a run difference of +13 for the season.

The Astros ended a series at 2-1 with a massive 7-0 victory versus the Pittsburgh Pirates in the final game on Wednesday.

Third Baseman Alex Bergman carried the offense for Houston with a homer and three RBIs while averaging 5.1 runs per outing on the offense with a 3-4 home field record this season.

The Houston Astros will be appointing right-handed pitcher Luis Garcia to take the hill for his third start facing the Texas Rangers on Friday.

The 26-year-old righty is 0-1 on the season with an ERA of 7.00 while striking out eight batters in pitching for 9.0 innings this year.

Garcia relinquished four earned runs in his last start while the Houston Astros pitching staff gave an average of 4.1 runs per match.

The totals went OVER in 9 of Houston’s last 12 contests and also went UNDER in 4 of the Astros’ last 5 games played versus Texas.

The totals went OVER in 5 of Houston’s last 5 home matches while the Astros are 17-3 SU in their last 20 outings at home against the Rangers.

Texas Rangers vs. Houston Astros. The MLB Pick for this contest is Texas +135. The Astros are the home favorites in this match-up with Luis Garcia as the starter but Garcia did not pitch well in his first two starts this year.

On the other hand, the Rangers just ended a three-game winning streak and beat the Royals at 2-1 in a series and showing value as the underdog. The prediction: Texas Rangers will win 5-3.

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