In this article we will formulate a Rangers vs Brewers prediction for this MLB game on Wednesday, September 10th at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this MLB matchup.
Texas Rangers Betting Preview
The Texas Rangers are 76-70 this season after they won the first two games in this series by scores of 5-0 and 5-4. In their game two win, Texas trailed 3-1 in the fifth inning, but scored the next four runs to escape with the victory. The Rangers recorded seven hits in the game and they were led by Helman, who went 1-2 with one home run and two RBIs in the win. Texas started Leiter, who allowed seven hits and three earned runs over 4.2 innings, while Milner picked up the win and Armstrong got the save.
Prior to this series, the Rangers won two out of three against the Astros, but lost two out of three against the Diamondbacks before that. Texas has won four of their last five games and they are currently third in the AL West standings. The Texas pitching staff has a 3.44 ERA with a 1.17 WHIP and a .228 opponent batting average, while the offense has scored 624 runs with a .237 batting average and a .305 on base percentage this season. Adolis Garcia has led Texas with 18 home runs and 73 RBIs, while Corey Seager has added 21 home runs and 50 RBIs this year. The projected starting pitcher for Texas is Merrill Kelly, who is 11-7 with a 3.16 ERA and a 1.04 WHIP over 171.0 innings pitched this season.
Milwaukee Brewers Betting Preview
The Milwaukee Brewers are 89-57 this year after they lost game two in this series by a score of 5-4 on Tuesday. Milwaukee blew a 3-1 lead in the middle innings, but they scored once in the ninth, before falling short in the comeback attempt. The Brewers recorded 11 hits in the game and they were led by Contreras, who went 2-3 with two RBIs in the loss. Milwaukee started Patrick, who allowed thee hits and three earned runs over 4.1 innings, while Ashby picked up the loss in relief.
Prior to this series, the Brewers won all three against the Pirates, but lost two out of three against the Phillies before that. Milwaukee has won three of their last five games and they are still leading the NL Central standings. The Milwaukee pitching staff has a 3.62 ERA with a 1.23 WHIP and a .231 opponent batting average, while the offense has scored 740 runs with a .260 batting average and a .333 on base percentage this season. Christian Yelich has led Milwaukee with 27 home runs and 93 RBIs, while William Contreras has added 17 home runs and 71 RBIs this year. The projected starting pitcher for Milwaukee is Freddy Peralta, who is 16-5 with a 2.50 ERA and a 1.07 WHIP over 158.2 innings pitched this year.
Why the Rangers will beat the Brewers
- The Brewers have lost each of their last six games as road favorites against American League opponents.
- The underdogs have won eight of the last nine games between the Brewers and Rangers.
- The Rangers have covered the run line in each of their last seven games as underdogs following a home win.
- The Brewers have failed to cover the run line in each of their last seven games as favorites following a road loss.
- The Rangers have led after 5 innings in each of their last four home games against National League opponents.
- The Rangers have led after 3 innings in five of their last six games against NL Central opponents.
- The Rangers have won the first inning in three of their last four day games against National League opponents.
Why the Brewers will beat the Rangers
- The Brewers have won eight of their last nine games against AL West opponents following a loss.
- The Rangers have lost each of their last four day games against NL Central opponents following a home win.
- The Brewers have covered the run line in each of their last six day games against American League opponents following a loss.
- The Rangers have failed to cover the run line in each of their last four day games against NL Central opponents following a home win.
- The Brewers have led after 5 innings in each of their last four day games against AL West opponents that held a winning record.
- The Brewers have led after 3 innings in eight of their last 10 games as favorites against AL West opponents.
Total Runs Facts
- Seven of the Brewers’ last eight day games against AL West opponents have gone OVER the total runs line.
- Three of the last four games between the Brewers and Rangers at Globe Life Field have gone UNDER the total runs line.
- The ‘Inning 1 UNDER 0.5 runs’ market has hit in each of the Brewers’ last six games against AL West opponents.
- The ‘Inning 1 UNDER 0.5 runs’ market has hit in each of the Rangers’ last five games.
Rangers vs Brewers Prediction
Texas picked up yet another win on Tuesday night and they are playing their best baseball of the season right now. The Rangers are 46-28 at home this year, while the Brewers are 43-31 on the road. Milwaukee has played well all season and they are starting Peralta, who has allowed zero earned runs in five straight starts. Texas is starting Kelly, who has allowed two earned runs or fewer in four of his last five. Take the under in this contest, as both pitchers are dealing right now.