MLB Prop Bets: Texas Rangers vs Athletics (April 26, 2026)
The Athletics (14-13) face the Texas Rangers (14-13) at Globe Life Field on Sunday at 2:35pm (ET). Let's take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. J.T. Ginn is the probable pitcher for the Athletics, while Kumar Rocker is the probable pitcher for the Rangers. The Rangers are favored to win at -131, while the Athletics are at +109. The total runs line is set at 8.5, with OVER at -112 and UNDER at -108.
- The Athletics (-194) have a 16-11 Run Line record this season, while the Rangers (+159) hold a record of 14-13.
- The Athletics have a 14-12-1 O/U record this season (meaning 14 games have gone over the total runs line, 12 have gone under and one has resulted in a push). The Rangers have a 12-14-1 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Athletics are averaging 4.3 runs per game this season (18th in the league). Comparatively, the Rangers are averaging 4.1 (T19th).
- In the field, the Athletics are allowing 4.7 runs per game this season (18th in the league), while the Rangers are allowing an average of 3.8 runs (5th).
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 .239 (ranking 15th in the Major leagues), while the Rangers are batting .239 (16th).
Home Runs
- In terms of total home runs this season, the Rangers have hit 28 (18th in the Major Leagues). Meanwhile, the Athletics have managed 31 (T12th).
Runs Batted In
- Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Athletics have recorded 115 RBIs to rank 16th in the MLB this season. Comparatively, the Rangers have recorded 107 RBIs to rank T22nd.
Pitching Insights:
Earned Run Average
- The Rangers have an earned run average of 3.65 this season (8th in the Majors), while The Athletics have an ERA of 4.54 (23rd).
Strikeouts
- Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Athletics have recorded 216 this season, ranking T22nd in the MLB. Meanwhile, the Rangers rank 4th for total strikeouts, recording 247.
Opponent Batting Average
- Opponents are batting an average of .230 against the Rangers this season (9th in the Major Leagues). Comparatively, the Athletics' opponents are at .248 (20th).
First Innings Moneyline
- Here are their first innings moneyline records in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 4-11-12 | 1-5-4 | 3-6-8 | 1-3-1 | 3-8-11 | 0-0-0 | 4-3-3 |
| Rangers | 4-11-12 | 0-5-6 | 4-6-6 | 2-3-7 | 2-8-5 | 0-0-0 | 1-6-3 |
Lead After Three Innings
- Here are their records after the first three innings in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 10-12-5 | 2-6-2 | 8-6-3 | 0-4-1 | 10-8-4 | 0-0-0 | 3-5-2 |
| Rangers | 12-10-5 | 3-4-4 | 9-6-1 | 5-4-3 | 7-6-2 | 0-0-0 | 5-4-1 |
NRFI/YRFI
The NRFI market is paying -105 and the YRFI is paying -120.
- The NRFI is 12-15 in Athletics games this season. The Rangers have a 10-17 NRFI record.
Last Time They Met
The Rangers recorded a 4-3 victory over the Athletics at Globe Life Field yesterday. Josh Jung went yard en route to that victory, hitting a home run to go with 2 RBIs.
