Yankees vs Rangers Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 5

Odds updated as of 7:11 p.m.

The MLB's Tuesday slate includes the New York Yankees taking on the Texas Rangers.

Before checking out the MLB betting lines on FanDuel Sportsbook, we've got you covered, in terms of the vital information about this game.

Yankees vs Rangers Game Info

• New York Yankees (24-11) vs. Texas Rangers (16-18)
• Date: Tuesday, May 5, 2026
• Time: 7:05 p.m. ET
• Venue: Yankee Stadium -- The Bronx, New York
• Coverage: YES and RSN

Yankees vs Rangers Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: NYY: (-130) | TEX: (+110)
• Spread: NYY: -1.5 (+152) | TEX: +1.5 (-184)
• Total: 9 -- Over: (-102) | Under: (-120)

Yankees vs Rangers Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Elmer Rodriguez-Cruz (Yankees) - 0-1, 4.50 ERA vs Jacob deGrom (Rangers) - 2-1, 2.01 ERA

The Yankees will give the nod to Elmer Rodriguez-Cruz (0-1, 4.50 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 1 on the season, and the Rangers will turn to Jacob deGrom (2-1, 2.01 ERA). Rodriguez-Cruz and his team failed to cover the spread in his only opportunity this season as a starter. Rodriguez-Cruz's team lost his only start as a favorite this season. The Rangers covered in each of the six games deGrom started that had a spread set by oddsmakers. The Rangers have been the underdog on the moneyline in three of deGrom's starts this season, and they went 2-1 in those games.

Yankees vs Rangers Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Yankees win (59.5%)

Yankees vs Rangers Moneyline

• The Yankees vs Rangers moneyline has New York as a -130 favorite, while Texas is a +110 underdog on the road.

Yankees vs Rangers Spread

• The Rangers are +1.5 on the run line against the Yankees. The Rangers are -184 to cover, and the Yankees are +152.

Yankees vs Rangers Over/Under

• The over/under for the Yankees versus Rangers game on May 5 has been set at 9, with -102 odds on the over and -120 odds on the under.

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Yankees vs Rangers Betting Trends

• The Yankees have come away with 21 wins in the 31 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
• New York has a record of 17-7 in contests when oddsmakers favor them by -130 or more on the moneyline.
• Contests with the Yankees have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 15 of 33 chances this season.
• The Yankees are 20-13-0 against the spread in their 33 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Rangers have put together a 9-12 record in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 42.9% of those games).
• When it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +110 or longer, Texas has a 3-6 record (winning only 33.3% of its games).
• The Rangers have had an over/under set by bookmakers 34 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 13 of those games (13-19-2).
• The Rangers are 18-16-0 ATS this season.

Yankees Player Leaders

• Ben Rice leads New York in OBP (.455), slugging percentage (.759) and total hits (37) this season. He has a .343 batting average.
• Among qualifying batters in the majors, he ranks second in batting average, first in on-base percentage, and first in slugging.
• Rice hopes to build on a four-game hitting streak in this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .444 with a double, two home runs, two walks and four RBIs.
• Aaron Judge is hitting .272 with five doubles, 14 home runs and 27 walks, while slugging .648 with an on-base percentage of .409.
• Among qualifying batters, his batting average places him 50th, his on-base percentage 11th, and his slugging percentage fifth.
• Judge has picked up a hit in two games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .333 with two home runs, six walks and seven RBIs.
• Cody Bellinger has 34 hits this season and has a slash line of .274/.367/.492.
• Bellinger has recorded at least one base hit in six games in a row. During his last 10 games he is batting .282 with five doubles, a triple, two home runs, five walks and 10 RBIs.
• Trent Grisham is batting .176 with a .316 OBP and 20 RBI for New York this season.

Rangers Player Leaders

• Josh Jung has 37 hits with a .381 on-base percentage, leading the Rangers in both statistics. He's batting .325 and slugging .535.
• Including all the qualified hitters in the big leagues, he ranks 10th in batting average, 27th in on-base percentage and 16th in slugging percentage.
• Jung enters this game on a 12-game hitting streak. In his last 10 outings he is hitting .368 with four doubles, a home run, three walks and eight RBIs.
• Brandon Nimmo paces his team with a .462 slugging percentage. He has a batting average of .300 with an on-base percentage of .374.
• Including all qualified hitters, he ranks 26th in batting average, 37th in on-base percentage and 47th in slugging percentage.
• Corey Seager is batting .213 with six doubles, six home runs and 18 walks.
• Jake Burger is batting .216 with five doubles, six home runs and five walks.

Yankees vs Rangers Head to Head

• 4/29/2026: 3-0 TEX (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: +100)
• 4/28/2026: 3-2 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -122, Underdog Moneyline: +104)
• 4/27/2026: 4-2 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -168, Underdog Moneyline: +142)
• 8/6/2025: 3-2 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
• 8/5/2025: 2-0 TEX (Favorite: Rangers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
• 8/4/2025: 8-5 TEX (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
• 5/22/2025: 1-0 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -156, Underdog Moneyline: +132)
• 5/21/2025: 4-3 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 5/20/2025: 5-2 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -215, Underdog Moneyline: +180)
• 9/4/2024: 10-6 TEX (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)

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