Athletics vs Rangers Game Breakdown & Projections – Thu, Apr 11th 2024

Hold onto your cracker jacks, baseball fans, because we’re saddlin’ up for a wild west showdown in the heart of Texas! The Oakland Athletics, currently sporting a less-than-ideal 4W-8L record, are moseying on down to the Lone Star State to face off against the formidable 7W-5L Texas Rangers at the stunning Globe Life Field. Despite the Athletics trailing by 3 in the American League conference, they’re not about to let the Rangers round them up without a fight. The Rangers, sitting pretty at the top of the league, are looking to keep their winning streak alive after their recent 6-2 triumph over the Athletics. With an over/under set at 9.5, the betting lines are leaning towards the Rangers at -186, leaving the A’s at a slight disadvantage at 154. But hey, anything can happen in the great game of baseball, especially under the Texas sun, with a gentle 13.6 mph breeze blowing from the NW and a perfect 59° temperature. So, whether you’re an Athletics supporter or a Rangers die-hard, buckle up for this afternoon’s 02:35PM EST pitch. Because in this game, it’s not just about who can hit the most home runs, it’s a battle of ‘Athletic’ prowess against the ‘Ranger’ resilience.

Game Breakdown

Game Time: April 11, 2024 02:35PM EST

Location: Globe Life Field, Texas

Weather: Sunny with winds from the NW at 13.6 mph. Temperature is at 59.0° with 64% humidity.

Vegas Odds

	OAK ML	TEX ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	+154	-186	9.5	1.5/-1.5
Recent	+155	-188	9.5	1.5/-1.5
Difference	+1	-2	0	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

4W-6L

AWAY

98W-142L

39.2% Win Probability

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LAST 10

5W-5L

HOME

124W-125L

60.8% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Runs	O/U	O/U DIFF
04/09/24	Oakland Athletics OAK	4	Under	-2.5
04/09/24	Texas Rangers TEX	3	Under	-2.5
04/10/24	Oakland Athletics OAK	2	Under	-1.5
04/10/24	Texas Rangers TEX	6	Under	-1.5
04/21/23	Oakland Athletics OAK	5	Under	-0.5
04/21/23	Texas Rangers TEX	4	Under	-0.5
04/22/23	Oakland Athletics OAK	3	Over	+11.5
04/22/23	Texas Rangers TEX	18	Over	+11.5
04/23/23	Oakland Athletics OAK	2	Under	-2.5
04/23/23	Texas Rangers TEX	5	Under	-2.5
05/11/23	Texas Rangers TEX	4	Under	-5.5
05/11/23	Oakland Athletics OAK	0	Under	-5.5
05/12/23	Texas Rangers TEX	7	Over	+6.5
05/12/23	Oakland Athletics OAK	9	Over	+6.5
05/13/23	Texas Rangers TEX	5	Under	-4.5
05/13/23	Oakland Athletics OAK	0	Under	-4.5
05/14/23	Texas Rangers TEX	11	Over	+4.5
05/14/23	Oakland Athletics OAK	3	Over	+4.5
08/07/23	Texas Rangers TEX	5	Under	-1.5
08/07/23	Oakland Athletics OAK	3	Under	-1.5
08/08/23	Texas Rangers TEX	6	Under	-2.5
08/08/23	Oakland Athletics OAK	1	Under	-2.5
08/09/23	Texas Rangers TEX	0	Under	-7.5
08/09/23	Oakland Athletics OAK	2	Under	-7.5
09/08/23	Oakland Athletics OAK	6	Under	-0.5
09/08/23	Texas Rangers TEX	3	Under	-0.5
09/09/23	Oakland Athletics OAK	2	Under	-4.5
09/09/23	Texas Rangers TEX	3	Under	-4.5
09/10/23	Oakland Athletics OAK	4	Over	+3.5
09/10/23	Texas Rangers TEX	9	Over	+3.5

Athletics Vs Over/Under

Rangers Vs Over/Under

Ross Stripling

ERA 5.36 | IP 89.0 | 0.0W-5.0L | KO 70.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
04-05-24	@DET	4-5L	5.7	6	4	1	Under
03-30-24	vsCLE	12-3L	3.7	6	5	1	Over
10-01-23	@LAA	3-7L	4.0	4	3	4	Over
09-24-23	vsDET	2-0L	5.0	6	2	7	Under
09-18-23	vsSEA	5-0L	5.7	6	4	6	Under
09-12-23	@HOU	6-2W	6.0	5	2	3	Under
09-06-23	vsTOR	2-5W	5.0	4	1	3	Under
09-01-23	vsLAA	2-9W	6.0	4	0	3	Over
08-26-23	@CWS	2-6L	6.0	9	6	8	Under
08-20-23	vsBAL	12-1L	4.0	9	7	4	Over
04-10-24	@TEX	2-6L	6.0	11	6	5	Under
04-03-24	vsBOS	1-0L	7.0	8	1	3	Under
03-29-24	vsCLE	6-4L	5.0	7	5	6	Over
10-01-23	@LAD	5-2L	3.3	2	0	2	Under
09-23-23	@LAD	0-7W	4.0	7	4	4	Under
09-16-23	@COL	5-9W	3.3	4	3	3	Over
08-16-23	@TB	6-1L	6.0	11	5	3	Under
08-11-23	@TEX	2-1L	5.0	5	2	3	Under
08-05-23	vsOAK	1-2W	5.3	3	1	7	Under
07-30-23	@BOS	3-4W	4.3	4	1	3	Under

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Jon Gray

ERA 3.947 | IP 157.3 | 9.0W-8.0L | KO 142.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
04-10-24	vsOAK	2-6W	6.7	5	1	7	Under
04-05-24	vsHOU	2-10W	7.7	2	1	4	Over
03-30-24	vsCHC	2-11W	5.0	3	2	6	Over
09-30-23	@SEA	6-1W	1.7	1	1	2	Under
09-26-23	@LAA	3-9L	4.0	7	6	3	Over
09-17-23	@CLE	2-9L	3.0	7	6	2	Over
09-14-23	@TOR	9-2W	2.7	1	0	4	Over
09-10-23	vsOAK	4-9W	1.0	0	0	1	Over
09-06-23	vsHOU	12-3L	1.7	2	0	0	Over
09-03-23	vsMIN	5-6W	1.0	0	0	1	Over
04-06-24	vsHOU	2-7W	3.7	5	2	3	Under
03-31-24	vsCHC	9-5L	3.7	7	5	2	Over
09-25-23	@LAA	5-1W	6.0	5	1	7	Under
09-20-23	vsBOS	5-15W	2.3	4	4	1	Over
09-15-23	@CLE	3-12L	3.7	7	3	3	Over
09-10-23	vsOAK	4-9W	2.7	4	4	3	Over
09-03-23	vsMIN	5-6W	5.0	7	3	8	Over
08-28-23	@NYM	4-3W	6.0	4	3	9	Under
08-22-23	@ARI	3-6L	4.0	7	5	5	Under
08-16-23	vsLAA	2-0L	7.0	6	1	4	Under

Athletics Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
04/12	vs TEX	2-6L	9	1	Under
04/11	vs TEX	4-3W	5	3	Under
04/09	vs DET	7-1W	14	1	Under
04/08	vs DET	4-0W	5	1	Under
04/07	vs DET	4-5L	5	2	Under
04/05	@ BOS	0-1L	8	0	Under
04/04	@ BOS	4-5L	7	2	Under
04/03	@ BOS	0-9L	4	0	Under
04/02	@ CLE	4-3W	9	0	Under
04/01	@ CLE	3-12L	6	0	Over
03/31	@ CLE	4-6L	8	2	Over
03/30	@ CLE	0-8L	4	0	Under
10/03	vs LAA	3-7L	10	1	Over
10/02	vs LAA	7-3W	8	2	Over
10/01	vs LAA	1-5L	4	0	Under

Rangers Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
04/12	@ OAK	6-2W	12	0	Under
04/11	@ OAK	3-4L	7	2	Under
04/10	@ HOU	5-10L	8	0	Over
04/09	@ HOU	1-3L	2	0	Under
04/08	@ HOU	7-2W	15	0	Under
04/07	@ HOU	10-2W	16	2	Over
04/05	vs TB	4-1W	10	1	Under
04/04	vs TB	2-5L	7	0	Under
04/03	vs TB	9-3W	8	2	Over
04/02	@ CHC	5-9L	8	0	Over
04/01	@ CHC	11-2W	16	3	Over
03/30	@ CHC	4-3W	8	2	Under
10/03	vs SEA	0-1L	4	0	Under
10/02	vs SEA	6-1W	8	0	Under
10/01	vs SEA	0-8L	3	0	Under

Team’s Batting Order

Oakland Athletics	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Abraham Toro	6.5	8.9	0.444	0.778	61.1%	138.9%	11.1%
#2 Zack Gelof	8.2	10.6	0.267	0.504	37.4%	87.8%	5.2%
#3 J.D. Davis	7.9	10.4	0.248	0.408	37.0%	77.7%	3.6%
#4 Shea Langeliers	7.8	10.4	0.205	0.413	29.2%	70.5%	4.9%
#5 Seth Brown	8.4	11.1	0.222	0.408	31.7%	72.5%	4.1%
#5 Tyler Nevin	5.6	7.5	0.2	0.316	35.8%	67.4%	2.1%
#6 JJ Bleday	5.8	7.8	0.195	0.359	37.1%	72.9%	4.0%
#7 Nick Allen	5.8	7.2	0.221	0.287	28.1%	56.8%	1.3%
#7 Ryan Noda	7.7	10.4	0.229	0.405	44.3%	84.8%	4.0%
#8 Darell Hernaiz	nan	6.5	nan	nan	nan%	nan%	nan%
#9 Lawrence Butler	5.0	6.4	0.211	0.341	25.2%	59.3%	3.3%

Texas Rangers	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Marcus Semien	8.7	11.5	0.276	0.477	39.0%	86.8%	4.4%
#2 Corey Seager	10.8	14.3	0.326	0.624	43.8%	106.1%	7.0%
#3 Evan Carter	8.3	11.1	0.29	0.629	48.4%	111.3%	8.1%
#4 Adolis Garcia	8.8	11.9	0.245	0.51	37.4%	88.4%	7.1%
#5 Josh Smith	6.6	8.6	0.185	0.328	35.9%	68.7%	3.1%
#6 Ezequiel Duran	7.6	9.8	0.276	0.445	35.1%	79.6%	3.5%
#6 Jonah Heim	7.1	9.6	0.258	0.438	34.8%	78.6%	3.9%
#7 Jared Walsh	6.3	8.7	0.125	0.279	24.0%	51.9%	3.8%
#7 Davis Wendzel	nan	9.9	nan	nan	nan%	nan%	nan%
#8 Travis Jankowski	6.1	7.9	0.26	0.329	41.1%	74.0%	0.4%
#9 Leody Taveras	6.6	8.5	0.268	0.423	33.9%	76.2%	2.8%