Astros vs Rangers Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for August 6

Odds updated as of 7:11 PM

In MLB action on Tuesday, the Houston Astros face the Texas Rangers.

Here's everything you need to know before checking out today's MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Astros vs Rangers Game Info

• Houston Astros (57-55) vs. Texas Rangers (54-59)
• Date: Tuesday, August 6, 2024
• Time: 8:05 PM ET
• Venue: Globe Life Field -- Arlington, Texas
• Coverage: BSSW

Astros vs Rangers Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: HOU: (-120) | TEX: (+102)
• Spread: HOU: -1.5 (+130) | TEX: +1.5 (-156)
• Total: 9 -- Over: (-105) | Under: (-115)

Astros vs Rangers Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Framber Valdez (Astros) - 10-5, 3.56 ERA vs Tyler Mahle (Rangers) - 0-0, 0.00 ERA

This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Astros will send Framber Valdez (10-5) to the mound, while Tyler Mahle will answer the bell for the Rangers. Valdez and his team have a record of 11-8-0 against the spread when he starts. Valdez's team is 9-6 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite. Last season Mahle and his team finished 2-3-0 against the spread in games he pitched. Mahle and his team did not win a game he appeared in when they were moneyline underdogs a season ago (in two opportunities).

Astros vs Rangers Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Astros win (56.6%)

Astros vs Rangers Moneyline

• Looking at the moneyline for Astros-Rangers, Houston is the favorite at -120, and Texas is +102 playing at home.

Astros vs Rangers Spread

• The Astros are at the Rangers and are favored by 1.5 runs on the spread. The Astros are +130 to cover the runline, with the Rangers being -156.

Astros vs Rangers Over/Under

• Astros versus Rangers, on August 6, has an over/under of 9, with the over being -105 and the under -115.

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Astros vs Rangers Betting Trends

• The Astros have been favorites in 79 games this season and have come away with the win 42 times (53.2%) in those contests.
• This year Houston has won 35 of 66 games when listed as at least -120 on the moneyline.
• The Astros and their opponents have hit the over in 44 of their 112 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
• The Astros are 54-58-0 against the spread in their 112 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Rangers are 15-26 in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 36.6% of those games).
• When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +102 or longer, Texas has a 12-19 record (winning just 38.7% of its games).
• The Rangers have combined with opponents to go over the total 50 times this season for a 50-56-3 record against the over/under.
• The Rangers are 50-59-0 against the spread this season.

Astros Player Leaders

• Yordan Alvarez leads Houston with 119 hits and an OBP of .383 this season. He has a .298 batting average and a slugging percentage of .524.
• He is 13th in batting average, 11th in on-base percentage, and 14th in slugging among qualifying hitters in the majors.
• Jose Altuve has hit 14 homers this season while driving in 47 runs. He's batting .301 this season and slugging .442 with an on-base percentage of .352.
• Among qualifying batters, he is ninth in batting average, 25th in on-base percentage and 50th in slugging percentage.
• Alex Bregman has collected 107 base hits, an OBP of .306 and a slugging percentage of .411 this season.
• Yainer Diaz has been key for Houston with 114 hits, an OBP of .324 plus a slugging percentage of .439.

Rangers Player Leaders

• Marcus Semien has racked up a slugging percentage of .404, a team-best for the Rangers. He's batting .244 with an on-base percentage of .315.
• Including all the qualifying hitters in the big leagues, his batting average is 88th, his on-base percentage is 84th, and he is 93rd in slugging.
• Corey Seager paces his team with 105 hits. He has a batting average of .277 while slugging .496 with an on-base percentage of .358.
• Including all qualifying players, he is 29th in batting average, 20th in on-base percentage and 17th in slugging percentage.
• Josh Smith a has .369 on-base percentage to lead the Rangers.
• Adolis Garcia is hitting .209 with 17 doubles, 18 home runs and 32 walks.

Astros vs Rangers Head to Head

• 8/5/2024: 4-3 TEX (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -108, Underdog Moneyline: -108)
• 7/14/2024: 4-2 TEX (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
• 7/13/2024: 2-1 TEX (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
• 7/12/2024: 6-3 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -146, Underdog Moneyline: +124)
• 4/14/2024: 8-5 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 4/13/2024: 9-2 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -138, Underdog Moneyline: +118)
• 4/12/2024: 12-8 TEX (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
• 4/8/2024: 10-5 HOU (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
• 4/7/2024: 3-1 HOU (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10.5, Favorite Moneyline: -110, Underdog Moneyline: -106)
• 4/6/2024: 7-2 TEX (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10, Favorite Moneyline: -108, Underdog Moneyline: -108)

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