Rangers vs. Astros Picks & Best Bets 13th Jul 2024: MLB Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends

The Houston Astros will take on the Texas Rangers in MLB action on Saturday at Minute Maid Park, beginning at 4:10 p.m. ET.

We performed 10,000 simulations of Saturday's MLB matchup using innovative AI technology to pinpoint the best Rangers vs. Astros bets, player props and predictions.

Our predictions show that this matchup could go down to the wire, with both the Rangers and Astros given a 50% likelihood of winning.

To maximize the value of predictions like this, we continually monitor the best odds for each market. This ensures that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the biggest payouts for the specified plays.

Our Rangers vs. Astros Betting Picks & Predictions

Today's Rangers vs. Astros picks fuse the power of AI, data and analytics to generate MLB predictions that are free from the emotional biases often associated with human-made picks.

Rangers vs. Astros Game Information

• Game Date: Saturday, July 13th, 2024
• Game Time: 4:10 p.m. ET
• Location: Minute Maid Park
• Run Line: Rangers -1.5 / Astros +1.5
• Moneyline: Rangers -118 / Astros +102
• Scoring Total: Over/Under 8 Runs (-108/-105)

Astros +1.5 @ -154 via FanDuel Sportsbook

• According to our simulations, the Astros have a 62% chance of covering the run line, while the Rangers have a probability of 38%.
• FanDuel Sportsbook offers odds of -154 for the Astros +1.5, presenting a favorable 1.8% edge for them to cover.

Total Runs Over 8 @ -108 via DraftKings Sportsbook

• The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8, with DraftKings Sportsbook offering the best odds for the over at -108.
• Our analysis indicates a 54% likelihood that the total will go over 8 runs, providing an edge of 2%.

Rangers vs. Astros Moneyline Odds

The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Texas Rangers at -118 via FanDuel Sportsbook, whilst the Houston Astros are available at +102 with DraftKings Sportsbook.

According to the model, the Rangers are favored to win this game, with our projections giving them a 50% chance of victory.

With both teams projected to have a 50% chance of winning, it's the moneyline odds for the Astros that present the best value. DraftKings Sportsbook's +102 odds, providing an edge of 0.3%, make this our recommended moneyline bet.

Our Player Prop Picks for Rangers vs. Astros

Here are the best MLB player props for Saturday's Rangers vs. Astros game.

Texas Rangers Prediction - Nathan Eovaldi Over 1.5 Walks Allowed (+110)

• Our top prop bet for the Rangers is on Nathan Eovaldi to record over 1.5 walks allowed.
• Our analysis projects this prop to have a probability of 56.6%, providing an edge of 9.0% on the +110 odds offered by BetMGM.

Houston Astros Prediction - Chas McCormick To Get a Hit (-120)

• Our best prop bet for the Astros is on Chas McCormick to get a hit.
• According to our analysis, this prop has a probability of 62.2%, giving us an edge of 7.6% on the -120 odds available at BetMGM.

These MLB player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.

Rangers vs. Astros Betting Trends

In addition to our MLB prop picks, we have sourced the best Rangers vs. Astros trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this matchup.

Jake Meyers to Record an RBI

Jake Meyers has recorded at least one RBI in 8 of his last 13 appearances (62% success rate). You can put money on him to do it again at odds of +230 (30% implied probability), available at DraftKings.

Nathaniel Lowe to Record an RBI

Nathaniel Lowe has recorded at least one RBI in 8 of his last 15 games (53%). You can place a bet on him to record another one at odds of +210 (32%), also available at DraftKings.

Jon Singleton to Record an RBI

Jon Singleton has recorded at least one RBI in 5 of his last 13 appearances (38%). You can bet on him to record at least one RBI again at odds of +230 (30%), again available at DraftKings.

Conclusion

At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Nathan Eovaldi of the Rangers to record over 1.5 walks allowed, with an edge of 9% marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we are placing a bet on the Astros +1.5 to cover.

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