On the evening of July 10, 2024, the Texas Rangers are set to battle the Los Angeles Angels at the Angel Stadium of Anaheim, commencing at 9:38 PM under a clear sky.
Michael Lorenzen, with a promising ERA of 3.207, will take the mound for the Rangers. His counterpart, Griffin Canning, will pitch for the Angels, carrying a higher ERA of 4.867. As of now, the Rangers are 10th in the 2024 AL West Division with a record of 44-48, translating to a winning percentage of .48. They are third in the division with a 11-14 record against divisional opponents and have a recent surge, winning seven of their last 10 games. Meanwhile, the Angels rank 13th in the same division with a poorer record of 37-54, and have struggled, registering only two wins in their last 10 outings and currently on a three-game losing streak.
Looking at the odds, the Rangers are favored with a point spread of 1.5 and an over/under set at 9.0. If you’re considering moneyline bets, the Rangers are at -142, indicating a slight favoritism, whereas the Angels stand at +121. Based on both the recent performances and the starting pitchers’ ERAs, betting trends might lean slightly towards the Rangers due to their stronger recent performances and lower ERA of their starting pitcher.