MLB Prop Bets: Texas Rangers vs Athletics (April 25, 2026)
The Athletics (14-12) face the Texas Rangers (13-13) at Globe Life Field on Saturday at 7:05pm (ET). Let's take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. Jeffrey Springs is the probable pitcher for the Athletics, while MacKenzie Gore is the probable pitcher for the Rangers. The Rangers are favored to win at -143, while the Athletics are at +119. The total runs line is set at 8.0, with OVER at -107 and UNDER at -113.
- The Athletics (-181) have a 15-11 Run Line record this season, while the Rangers (+149) hold a record of 14-12.
- The Athletics have a 14-11-1 O/U record this season (meaning 14 games have gone over the total runs line, 11 have gone under and one has resulted in a push). The Rangers have a 12-13-1 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Athletics are averaging 4.4 runs per game this season (18th in the league). Comparatively, the Rangers are averaging 4.2 (21st).
- In the field, the Athletics are allowing 4.7 runs per game this season (T18th in the league), while the Rangers are allowing an average of 3.8 runs (T6th).
Let's take a look at how these teams perform in some other key statistical areas.
Batting Insights:
Batting Average
- Looking at their batting averages this season, the Athletics are at .241 (ranking 16th in the Major leagues), while the Rangers are batting .241 (15th).
Home Runs
- In terms of total home runs this season, the Rangers have hit 27 (T16th in the Major Leagues). Meanwhile, the Athletics have managed 31 (T11th).
Runs Batted In
- Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Athletics have recorded 112 RBIs to rank 15th in the MLB this season. Comparatively, the Rangers have recorded 103 RBIs to rank 21st.
Pitching Insights:
Earned Run Average
- The Rangers have an earned run average of 3.68 this season (8th in the Majors), while The Athletics have an ERA of 4.54 (21st).
Strikeouts
- Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Athletics have recorded 211 this season, ranking 21st in the MLB. Meanwhile, the Rangers rank 7th for total strikeouts, recording 237.
Opponent Batting Average
- Opponents are batting an average of .231 against the Rangers this season (10th in the Major Leagues). Comparatively, the Athletics' opponents are at .250 (20th).
First Innings Moneyline
- Here are their first innings moneyline records in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 4-11-11 | 1-5-4 | 3-6-7 | 1-3-1 | 3-8-10 | 0-0-0 | 4-4-2 |
| Rangers | 4-11-11 | 0-5-5 | 4-6-6 | 2-3-6 | 2-8-5 | 0-0-0 | 2-6-2 |
Lead After Three Innings
The Athletics are +114 to lead after three innings, while the Rangers are -145.
- Here are their records after the first three innings in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 9-12-5 | 2-6-2 | 7-6-3 | 0-4-1 | 9-8-4 | 0-0-0 | 3-5-2 |
| Rangers | 12-9-5 | 3-3-4 | 9-6-1 | 5-3-3 | 7-6-2 | 0-0-0 | 5-4-1 |
NRFI/YRFI
The NRFI market is paying -125 and the YRFI is paying -105.
- The NRFI is 11-15 in Athletics games this season. The Rangers have a 9-17 NRFI record.
Last Time They Met
The Athletics recorded an 8-1 victory over the Rangers at Globe Life Field yesterday. Carlos Cortes was crushing the ball in that matchup, hitting 2 home runs and recording 4 RBIs. That result snapped the Rangers' three-game winning streak against the Athletics at Globe Life Field.
