The Texas Rangers and Los Angeles Angels square off on Monday at 9:38 p.m. ET, opening a four-game series at Angel Stadium. MacKenzie Gore (6-9, 4.55 ERA) gets the start for the Rangers, who are 59-59 this season and second in the AL West. Reid Detmers (3-8, 4.12 ERA) is starting for the Angels, who are 45-73 and fifth in the AL West.
How to watch Texas Rangers vs. Los Angeles Angels
Rangers vs. Angels odds
- Favorite Moneyline: Rangers -118
- Underdog Moneyline: Angels -102
- Total: 8
- Total Over Odds: -110
- Total Under Odds: -110
Injury reports
Rangers
Kyle Higashioka: 10 Day IL (Flexor tendon), Josh Jung: 10 Day IL (Calf), Jose Corniell: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Jakob Junis: 15 Day IL (Groin), Danny Jansen: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Robert Garcia: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Jack Leiter: 60 Day IL (Ankle), Jalen Beeks: 60 Day IL (Back), Michael Helman: 60 Day IL (Hand), Carter Baumler: 60 Day IL (Ribs)
Angels
Sebastian Rivero: 10 Day IL (Hand), Sam Bachman: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Jack Kochanowicz: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Yoan Moncada: 60 Day IL (Knee), Robert Stephenson: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Anthony Rendón: 60 Day IL (Hip), Yusei Kikuchi: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
Stats to know
- Ezequiel Duran is hitting for a .272 BA, .327 OBP and .451 SLG with a 23.2% strikeout rate and a 7.2% walk rate. His OPS is .778 and he has scored 53 runs. In 414 plate appearances, he has hit 13 home runs and driven in 64 runs. Duran has been crafty on the base paths, recording nine steals on 11 attempts.
- In 473 plate appearances, Brandon Nimmo has hit 13 long balls, tallied 46 RBIs and scored 49 runs. He is batting .274/.340/.447 and has posted a 21.6% strikeout rate and an 8% walk rate. Nimmo has recorded six steals on seven attempts.
- Mike Trout has hit 19 home runs this season. He has also tallied 41 RBIs and has scored 66 runs. In 442 plate appearances, he has recorded a .235 BA, .380 OBP and .440 SLG with a 17.9% walk rate and a 26% strikeout rate. He has been effective on the base paths, recording eight steals on eight attempts.
- In 515 plate appearances, Zach Neto has slashed .225/.311/.418 this season. He has hit 20 long balls and driven in 51 runs with a strikeout rate of 32% and a walk rate of 9.5%. He has stolen 14 bases on 24 attempts and has scored 74 runs (9th in MLB).
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