MLB Prop Bets: Los Angeles Angels vs Texas Rangers (May 22, 2026)
The Texas Rangers (24-25) face the Los Angeles Angels (17-34) at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on Friday at 9:38pm (ET). Let's take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. Jacob deGrom is the probable pitcher for the Rangers, while Grayson Rodriguez is the probable pitcher for the Angels. The Rangers are favored to win at -168, while the Angels are at +139. The total runs line is set at 7.5, with OVER at -118 and UNDER at -102.
- The Rangers (+104) have a 24-25 Run Line record this season, while the Angels (-126) hold a record of 23-28.
- The Rangers have an 18-28-3 O/U record this season (meaning 18 games have gone over the total runs line, 28 have gone under and three have resulted in a push). The Angels have a 24-27-0 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Rangers are averaging 3.9 runs per game this season (26th in the league). Comparatively, the Angels are averaging 3.9 (25th).
- In the field, the Rangers are allowing only 3.7 runs per game this season (5th in the league), while the Angels are allowing an average of 5.3 runs (27th).
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 Rangers are at .236 (ranking 19th in the Major leagues), while the Angels are batting .223 (29th).
Home Runs
- In terms of total home runs this season, the Angels have hit 58 (T9th in the Major Leagues). Meanwhile, the Rangers have managed 46 (20th).
Runs Batted In
- Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Rangers have recorded 183 RBIs to rank 28th in the MLB this season. Comparatively, the Angels have recorded 194 RBIs to rank T23rd.
Pitching Insights:
Earned Run Average
- The Rangers have one of the strongest earned run averages this season, sitting at 3.51 (5th in the Majors), while the Angels are at the opposite end of the scale with an ERA of 4.92 (26th).
Strikeouts
- Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Rangers have recorded 413 this season, ranking 16th in the MLB. Meanwhile, the Angels rank 11th for total strikeouts, recording 435.
Opponent Batting Average
- Opponents are batting an average of .242 against the Angels this season (18th in the Major Leagues). Comparatively, the Rangers' opponents are at .223 (5th).
First Innings Moneyline
- Here are their first innings moneyline records in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 9-20-20 | 1-9-11 | 8-11-9 | 3-8-10 | 6-12-10 | 0-0-0 | 2-4-4 |
| Angels | 13-9-29 | 8-3-14 | 5-6-15 | 3-1-6 | 10-8-23 | 0-0-0 | 1-2-7 |
Lead After Three Innings
- Here are their records after the first three innings in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 17-20-12 | 5-9-7 | 12-11-5 | 6-10-5 | 11-10-7 | 0-0-0 | 2-5-3 |
| Angels | 16-19-16 | 9-5-11 | 7-14-5 | 5-4-1 | 11-15-15 | 0-0-0 | 2-6-2 |
NRFI/YRFI
The NRFI market is paying -140 and the YRFI is paying +110.
- The NRFI is 18-31 in Rangers games this season. The Angels have a 25-26 NRFI record.
Last Time They Met
The Rangers recorded a lopsided 20-3 victory against the Angels at Globe Life Field when these teams last met on August 27, 2025. Adolis Garcia was unstoppable in that matchup, hitting a home run, a single and recording 5 RBIs.
