Rangers vs Astros Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 28

Odds updated as of 2:12 a.m.

MLB action on Thursday includes the Texas Rangers facing the Houston Astros.

Before you do any MLB betting on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here's everything you need to know.

Rangers vs Astros Game Info

• Texas Rangers (25-30) vs. Houston Astros (25-32)
• Date: Thursday, May 28, 2026
• Time: 8:05 p.m. ET
• Venue: Globe Life Field -- Arlington, Texas
• Coverage: RSN and SCHN

Rangers vs Astros Odds & Moneyline

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• Moneyline: TEX: (-152) | HOU: (+128)
• Spread: TEX: -1.5 (+146) | HOU: +1.5 (-176)
• Total: 7.5 -- Over: (-110) | Under: (-110)

Rangers vs Astros Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Nathan Eovaldi (Rangers) - 5-5, 3.65 ERA vs Spencer Arrighetti (Astros) - 6-1, 1.32 ERA

The probable pitchers are Nathan Eovaldi (5-5) for the Rangers and Spencer Arrighetti (6-1) for the Astros. Eovaldi's team is 5-5-0 against the spread this season in his starts. Eovaldi's team has been victorious in 50% of the games he's started as the moneyline favorite with a record of 2-2. When Arrighetti starts, the Astros are 6-1-0 against the spread. The Astros have a 5-1 record in Arrighetti's six starts this season when they were the moneyline underdog.

Rangers vs Astros Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Rangers win (58.7%)

Rangers vs Astros Moneyline

• The moneyline numbers for Rangers vs. Astros reveal Texas as the favorite (-152) and Houston as the underdog (+128) on the road.

Rangers vs Astros Spread

• The Astros are at the Rangers, and are +1.5 on the runline. The Astros are +146 to cover the spread, and the Rangers are -176.

Rangers vs Astros Over/Under

• The over/under for Rangers-Astros on May 28 is 7.5. The over is -110, and the under is -110.

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Rangers vs Astros Betting Trends

• The Rangers have come away with 12 wins in the 25 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
• This season Texas has been victorious one time in three chances when named as a favorite of at least -152 on the moneyline.
• The Rangers and their opponents have gone over in 21 of their 55 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Rangers have posted a record of 28-27-0 against the spread this season.
• The Astros have been the moneyline underdog 40 total times this season. They've gone 19-21 in those games.
• Houston has a 4-10 record (winning just 28.6% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +128 or longer.
• The Astros have combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 31 times this season for a 31-24-2 record against the over/under.
• The Astros have gone 25-32-0 against the spread this season.

Rangers Player Leaders

• Josh Jung leads Texas in OBP (.357), slugging percentage (.455) and total hits (57) this season. He has a .302 batting average.
• Among all qualifying hitters, he is 12th in batting average, his on-base percentage ranks 40th, and he is 52nd in slugging.
• Jung will look for his third straight game with a hit in this contest. During his last five outings he is batting .333 with two walks and an RBI.
• Brandon Nimmo is hitting .267 with 10 doubles, two triples, six home runs and 22 walks. He's slugging .422 with an on-base percentage of .348.
• He ranks 54th in batting average, 58th in on-base percentage and 76th in slugging in the major leagues.
• Nimmo enters this matchup looking to extend his two-game hit streak. In his last five games he is batting .167 with a double, three walks and an RBI.
• Jake Burger has 47 hits this season and has a slash line of .235/.284/.425.
• Ezequiel Duran has been key for Texas with 41 hits, an OBP of .333 plus a slugging percentage of .456.

Astros Player Leaders

• Yordan Alvarez has racked up an on-base percentage of .422, a slugging percentage of .663, and has 63 hits, all club-highs for the Astros (while batting .312).
• Including all the qualifying players in MLB, his batting average ranks sixth, his on-base percentage ranks second, and he is first in slugging.
• Alvarez enters this game on a three-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is batting .412 with five home runs, five walks and eight RBIs.
• Christian Walker has 10 doubles, 15 home runs and 21 walks while batting .255. He's slugging .519 with an on-base percentage of .330.
• He is 79th in batting average, 79th in on-base percentage and 19th in slugging percentage in the big leagues.
• Isaac Paredes is batting .239 with eight doubles, five home runs and 18 walks.
• Cam Smith has seven doubles, five home runs and 21 walks while hitting .209.

Rangers vs Astros Head to Head

• 5/27/2026: 4-3 HOU (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -146, Underdog Moneyline: +124)
• 5/26/2026: 10-7 TEX (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
• 5/25/2026: 9-0 HOU (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
• 5/17/2026: 8-0 TEX (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -124, Underdog Moneyline: +106)
• 5/16/2026: 4-1 HOU (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -146, Underdog Moneyline: +124)
• 5/15/2026: 2-0 HOU (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
• 9/17/2025: 5-2 HOU (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -138, Underdog Moneyline: +118)
• 9/16/2025: 6-5 HOU (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
• 9/15/2025: 6-3 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)
• 9/7/2025: 4-2 TEX (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)

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