Oakland Tries to Keep A Two Game Lead Over the Angels in the AL Wildcard Race as They Face the Rangers

      Oakland Athletics vs. Texas Rangers – The Texas Rangers will be trying to extend a winning streak on Tuesday when they take on the Oakland Athletics at Rangers Ballpark. The Athletics will give the ball to starter Tom Milone in this one. Lefthander Milone is 13-10 this season with a 3.86 ERA. Starting this game for the Rangers will be Yu Darvish. The righthander has a 3.90 ERA to go along with a 16-9 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Rangers listed as 190-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game’s total is sitting at 9. Last time out for Oakland, they were a 5-4 loser as they battled the Rangers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Rangers at -168 were rewarded, while the 9 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. Current streak: Texas has won 2 straight games. Team records: Oakland: 86-67 SU Texas: 91-62 SU Oakland most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 7-3 Before playing Texas are 5-5 After playing Texas are 6-4 After a loss are 5-5 Texas most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 7-3 Before playing Oakland are 8-2 After playing Oakland are 4-6 After a win are 4-6 A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Oakland’s last 6 games when playing Texas The total has gone OVER in 6 of Oakland’s last 8 games The total has gone OVER in 5 of Oakland’s last 7 games on the road Oakland is 14-6 SU in its last 20 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Texas’s last 6 games when playing Oakland Texas is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Oakland Texas is 14-5 SU in its last 19 games at home Texas is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Oakland Next up: Texas home to Oakland, Wednesday, September 26 A-Rated Online Sportsbook BetAnySports has all you MLB Betting Lines and a 30% Bonus up to $1k for all Handicappers Hideaway Members.