Athletics vs Rangers Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for April 16

Odds updated as of 2:11 p.m.

On Thursday in MLB, the Athletics are playing the Texas Rangers.

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Athletics vs Rangers Game Info

• Athletics (10-8) vs. Texas Rangers (9-9)
• Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026
• Time: 3:05 p.m. ET
• Venue: Sutter Health Park -- West Sacramento, California
• Coverage: NBCS-CA and RSN

Athletics vs Rangers Odds & Moneyline

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• Moneyline: OAK: (-118) | TEX: (+100)
• Spread: OAK: +1.5 (-184) | TEX: -1.5 (+152)
• Total: 9.5 -- Over: (-120) | Under: (-102)

Athletics vs Rangers Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Jacob Lopez (Athletics) - 1-1, 7.43 ERA vs Jack Leiter (Rangers) - 1-1, 4.91 ERA

The Athletics will give the ball to Jacob Lopez (1-1, 7.43 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 2 on the season, and the Rangers will turn to Jack Leiter (1-1, 4.91 ERA). Lopez's team is 2-1-0 against the spread this season in his starts. This will be Lopez's first start this season with his team as the moneyline favorite. The Rangers have a 2-1-0 record against the spread in Leiter's starts. The Rangers were named the moneyline underdog for two Leiter starts this season -- they split the games.

Athletics vs Rangers Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Athletics win (54.6%)

Athletics vs Rangers Moneyline

• The Athletics vs Rangers moneyline has the Athletics as a -118 favorite, while the Rangers are a +100 underdog on the road.

Athletics vs Rangers Spread

• The Athletics are hosting the Rangers and are 1.5 on the runline and -184 to cover, while Texas is +152 to cover the spread.

Athletics vs Rangers Over/Under

• The over/under for the Athletics versus Rangers game on April 16 has been set at 9.5, with -120 odds on the over and -102 odds on the under.

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Athletics vs Rangers Betting Trends

• The Athletics came away victorious in the one game they played as the favorite this season.
• The Athletics have been named as a favorite of -118 or more just one time this season and came away with a victory in that game.
• The Athletics and their opponents have hit the over in seven of their 18 games with a total this season.
• In 18 games with a line this season, the Athletics have a mark of 12-6-0 against the spread.
• The Rangers have been the moneyline underdog 11 total times this season. They've gone 6-5 in those games.
• When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +100 or longer, the Rangers have a record of 4-3 (57.1%).
• The Rangers have combined with their opponents to hit the over on the total eight times this season for an 8-8-2 record against the over/under.
• The Rangers have an 11-7-0 record against the spread this season (covering 61.1% of the time).

Athletics Player Leaders

• Shea Langeliers has 21 hits to go with a slugging percentage of .609, both of which are best among Sacramento hitters this season. He has a .304 batting average and an on-base percentage of .351.
• He ranks 27th in batting average, 64th in on-base percentage, and 10th in slugging among all qualified hitters in MLB.
• Tyler Soderstrom has four doubles, a triple, two home runs and 10 walks. He's batting .212 and slugging .394 with an on-base percentage of .316.
• He is 129th in batting average, 111th in on-base percentage and 89th in slugging in MLB.
• Max Muncy has collected 19 base hits, an OBP of .338 and a slugging percentage of .485 this season.
• Jacob Wilson has been key for Sacramento with 18 hits, an OBP of .264 plus a slugging percentage of .338.
• Wilson brings a two-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is hitting .400 with a home run, a walk and four RBIs.

Rangers Player Leaders

• Brandon Nimmo has racked up 23 hits with a .388 on-base percentage and a .528 slugging percentage, all club-highs for the Rangers. He's batting .319.
• Including all qualified hitters, he ranks 18th in batting average, while his on-base percentage ranks 24th and he is 29th in slugging.
• Corey Seager is batting .203 with a double, five home runs and 12 walks. He's slugging .453 with an on-base percentage of .321.
• Including all qualified hitters, he is 141st in batting average, 104th in on-base percentage and 62nd in slugging percentage.
• Jake Burger is hitting .254 with four doubles, five home runs and two walks.
• Evan Carter has three doubles, two home runs and 11 walks while hitting .196.

Athletics vs Rangers Head to Head

• 4/15/2026: 6-5 OAK (Favorite: Athletics, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: +100)
• 4/14/2026: 2-1 OAK (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
• 4/13/2026: 8-1 TEX (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
• 8/31/2025: 9-6 TEX (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -144, Underdog Moneyline: +122)
• 8/30/2025: 9-3 TEX (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10.5, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
• 8/29/2025: 5-2 TEX (Favorite: Athletics, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10.5, Favorite Moneyline: -144, Underdog Moneyline: +122)
• 7/23/2025: 2-1 TEX (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
• 7/22/2025: 6-2 TEX (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -225, Underdog Moneyline: +188)
• 7/21/2025: 7-2 TEX (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
• 5/1/2025: 3-0 OAK (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)

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