Rangers vs Athletics Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Aug. 31

Odds updated as of 8:12 p.m.

The MLB schedule on Monday includes the Texas Rangers taking on the Athletics.

We've got you covered, in terms of the vital information regarding this matchup before you take a look at the MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Rangers vs Athletics Game Info

• Texas Rangers (67-70) vs. Athletics (53-84)
• Date: Monday, August 31, 2026
• Time: 8:05 p.m. ET
• Venue: Globe Life Field -- Arlington, Texas
• Coverage: RSN and NBCS-CA

Rangers vs Athletics Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: TEX: (-220) | OAK: (+200)
• Spread: TEX: -1.5 (-102) | OAK: +1.5 (-118)
• Total: 7.5 -- Over: (-105) | Under: (-115)

Rangers vs Athletics Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Jacob deGrom (Rangers) - 9-9, 4.21 ERA vs Gage Jump (Athletics) - 6-8, 4.69 ERA

The probable starters are Jacob deGrom (9-9) for the Rangers and Gage Jump (6-8) for the Athletics. deGrom and his team are 13-12-0 ATS this season when he starts. When deGrom starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 11-9. The Athletics have a 10-7-0 ATS record in Jump's 17 starts that had a set spread. The Athletics have a 5-6 record in Jump's 11 starts this season when they were the moneyline underdog.

Rangers vs Athletics Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Rangers win (61.9%)

Rangers vs Athletics Moneyline

• The Rangers vs Athletics moneyline has the Rangers as a -220 favorite, while the Athletics are a +200 underdog on the road.

Rangers vs Athletics Spread

• The Rangers are 1.5-run favorites on the runline against the Athletics. The Rangers are -102 to cover, while the Athletics are -118 to cover.

Rangers vs Athletics Over/Under

• The over/under for Rangers-Athletics on Aug. 31 is 7.5. The over is -105, and the under is -115.

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Rangers vs Athletics Betting Trends

• The Rangers have been victorious in 35, or 49.3%, of the 71 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
• The Rangers have yet to enter a game this year with shorter moneyline odds than -220.
• The Rangers and their opponents have hit the over in 67 of their 136 games with a total this season.
• In 136 games with a line this season, the Rangers have a mark of 61-75-0 against the spread.
• The Athletics have been the underdog on the moneyline 100 total times this season. They've gone 37-63 in those games.
• The Athletics have gone 3-2 in games they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +200 or longer (60%).
• The Athletics have combined with their opponents to go over the total 68 times this season for a 68-67-2 record against the over/under.
• The Athletics are 63-74-0 against the spread this season.

Rangers Player Leaders

• Ezequiel Duran leads Texas with 122 hits and an OBP of .331 this season. He has a .273 batting average and a slugging percentage of .450.
• Among all qualifying batters, he is 38th in batting average, his on-base percentage ranks 70th, and he is 44th in slugging.
• Duran will look for his third straight game with a hit in this contest. In his last five games he is batting .300 with a double, a home run, two walks and six RBIs.
• Brandon Nimmo has hit 14 homers this season while driving in 51 runs. He's batting .261 this season and slugging .421 with an on-base percentage of .328.
• Among all qualified hitters, he ranks 58th in batting average, 79th in on-base percentage and 70th in slugging percentage.
• Nimmo brings a two-game streak with at least one hit into this one. In his last five games he is hitting .300 with two doubles, a home run, two walks and two RBIs.
• Jake Burger is batting .236 with a .425 slugging percentage and 77 RBI this year.
• Burger brings a two-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .222 with a double, a home run, a walk and two RBIs.
• Joc Pederson has been key for Texas with 82 hits, an OBP of .328 plus a slugging percentage of .481.

Athletics Player Leaders

• Jeff McNeil has accumulated a team-high .362 slugging percentage. He's batting .266 with an on-base percentage of .316.
• Including all the qualified players in MLB, he ranks 51st in batting average, 95th in on-base percentage and 123rd in slugging percentage.
• McNeil enters this game on a four-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is hitting .250 with two doubles, a walk and two RBIs.
• Lawrence Butler is hitting .229 with 16 doubles, a triple, 12 home runs and 54 walks. He's slugging .373 with an on-base percentage of .327.
• He is currently 115th in batting average, 81st in on-base percentage and 114th in slugging percentage among all qualifying hitters.
• Zack Gelof has 13 doubles, a triple, 14 home runs and 24 walks while batting .255.
• Carlos Cortes is batting .257 with 15 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 28 walks.

Rangers vs Athletics Head to Head

• 8/16/2026: 5-2 OAK (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
• 8/15/2026: 5-3 TEX (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -158, Underdog Moneyline: +146)
• 8/14/2026: 8-3 OAK (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -106, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 4/26/2026: 2-1 OAK (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 4/25/2026: 4-3 TEX (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
• 4/24/2026: 8-1 OAK (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
• 4/16/2026: 9-6 TEX (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -110, Underdog Moneyline: -106)
• 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)

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