MLB MATCHUP REPORT

September 16, 2025, 8:10 | Daikin Park

Texas Rangers (79-72) VS Houston Astros (82-69)

ODDS

Bet365
5Dimes
BOL
bodog
pin
Moneyline

-126
114
-135
113

Spread

-1.5 127
1.5 -147
-1.5 125
1.5 -145

Total o
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8 o -115
8 u -105
8 o -115
8 u -105
o
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SMART CHART

TEX
NAME
HOU
4.29
OFFENSE
4.23
3.66
DEFENSE
4.10
0.00
TEAM ERA
0.00
7.95
OFFENSIVE HITS
8.55
3.07
OFFENSIVE WALKS
2.96
7.55
DEFENSIVE HITS
7.71
2.88
DEFENSIVE WALKS
3.13

RECENT FORM

TeamRecord Moneyvs LHP vs RHPFave DogO/U Diff
Texas 79-72 $-545 17-22 62-50 47-23 28-44 67-82-2 0.60
Houston 82-69 $319 18-13 64-56 52-43 28-22 69-76-6 0.15

PITCHER LAST 3 STARTS

Merrill Kelly (12-7) ERA: 3.21
Event DateOpponent ResultScore OU ResultIp Money
Sep 10, 2025 MIL W 6-3 O 5.2 $105
Sep 5, 2025 HOU W 4-3 U 7 $80
Aug 30, 2025 ATH W 9-3 O 6.1 $74
AJ Blubaugh (3-1) ERA: 2.45
Event DateOpponent ResultScore OU ResultIp Money
Apr 30, 2025 DET L 4-7 O 4 $-100

BULLPEN

Texas's relievers have pitched 10.1 innings in the last 3 games.
Houston's relievers have pitched 10.2 innings in the last 3 games.

PITCHER RECENT STARTS VS OPPONENT

Texas Rangers

DateScore WinnerIp HitsRuns Earned RunsWalks StrikeoutsDecision
Sep 5, 2025 4-3 TEX 7 5 1 1 1 7 No Decision
Sep 30, 2023 1-0 HOU 7 5 1 1 2 5 Loss
Apr 13, 2022 3-2 ARI 5.1 3 0 0 2 6 No Decision

Houston Astros

DateScore WinnerIp HitsRuns Earned RunsWalks StrikeoutsDecision

SUPERGRID

TitleStat RankStat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense 4.29 18 4.10 9
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense 4.40 17 4.27 16
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense 4.23 24 3.66 1
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense 3.93 27 4.31 13

HEAD TO HEAD DETAIL

DateAway Away ScoreHome Home ScoreLine TotalO/U Away PitcherHome Pitcher Away HitsHome Hits Away WalksHome Walks Away StrikeoutsHome Strikeouts
Sep 15, 2025 TEX 3 HOU 6 -130 8.5 O Jack Leiter (R) Jason Alexander (R) 10 6 2 1 8 5
Sep 7, 2025 HOU 2 TEX 4 118 8.5 U Framber Valdez (L) Patrick Corbin (L) 5 5 1 2 8 5
Sep 6, 2025 HOU 11 TEX 0 -120 7 O Hunter Brown (R) Jacob deGrom (R) 15 4 4 4 12 11
Sep 5, 2025 HOU 3 TEX 4 -125 8 U Colton Gordon (L) Merrill Kelly (R) 9 9 2 6 11 12
Jul 13, 2025 TEX 5 HOU 1 -135 7 U Nathan Eovaldi (R) Hunter Brown (R) 8 6 3 1 10 9
Jul 12, 2025 TEX 4 HOU 5 -115 6.5 O Jacob deGrom (R) Framber Valdez (L) 8 7 0 4 19 11
Jul 11, 2025 TEX 7 HOU 3 -125 8.5 O Jack Leiter (R) Lance McCullers Jr. (R) 13 8 4 4 12 10
May 18, 2025 HOU 4 TEX 3 -101 8 U Framber Valdez (L) Jack Leiter (R) 4 7 4 2 5 10
May 17, 2025 HOU 1 TEX 5 -120 8 U Ronel Blanco (R) Tyler Mahle (R) 5 6 4 6 5 7
May 16, 2025 HOU 6 TEX 3 -200 8 O Lance McCullers Jr. (R) Nathan Eovaldi (R) 9 5 5 1 6 7

BETTING ODDS TRENDS

Houston Astros

Houston is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Houston is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Houston's last 5 games at home
Houston is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games when playing Texas
Houston is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing at home against Texas
Houston is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Texas
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Houston's last 13 games when playing at home against Texas

Texas Rangers

Texas is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Texas is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Texas's last 6 games
Texas is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Texas is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Texas's last 6 games on the road
Texas is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games when playing Houston
Texas is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Houston
Texas is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Houston
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Texas's last 13 games when playing on the road against Houston

TEAM VS DIVISION OR CONFERENCE

Texas Rangers

NameRecord HomeAway FaveDog O/Uvs LHP vs RHP
Overall 79-72 47-28 32-44 47-23 28-44 67-82-2 17-22 62-50
Last 10 7-3 5-1 2-2 1-1 5-2 5-5 3-0 4-3
vs Div 25-25 15-11 10-14 15-11 10-13 28-22 8-7 17-18
vs AL 54-52 34-20 20-32 35-18 18-31 48-57-1 11-17 43-35
vs NL 25-20 13-8 12-12 12-5 10-13 19-25-1 6-5 19-15

Houston Astros

NameRecord HomeAway FaveDog O/Uvs LHP vs RHP
Overall 82-69 44-32 38-37 52-43 28-22 69-76-6 18-13 64-56
Last 10 5-5 1-0 4-5 2-2 3-3 4-6 0-2 5-3
vs Div 20-21 11-10 9-11 12-13 6-7 18-19-4 5-5 15-16
vs AL 51-52 29-23 22-29 31-32 18-18 50-48-5 11-10 40-42
vs NL 31-17 15-9 16-8 21-11 10-4 19-28-1 7-3 24-14

TEAM LAST 5 GAMES

Texas Rangers

DateOpponent ScoreResult LineTotal StarterIp Opposing Starterlocation
Sep 15, 2025 HOU 3-6 L 110 8.50 Jack Leiter 6.2 Jason Alexander A
Sep 14, 2025 NYM 2-5 L 145 8 Jacob Latz 4.2 Nolan McLean A
Sep 13, 2025 NYM 3-2 W 135 8.50 Patrick Corbin 4.1 Brandon Sproat A
Sep 12, 2025 NYM 8-3 W 100 7.50 Jacob deGrom 7 Jonah Tong A
Sep 10, 2025 MIL 6-3 W 105 7 Merrill Kelly 5.2 Freddy Peralta H

Houston Astros

DateOpponent ScoreResult LineTotal StarterIp Opposing Starterlocation
Sep 15, 2025 TEX 6-3 W -130 8.50 Jason Alexander 4.2 Jack Leiter H
Sep 14, 2025 ATL 3-8 L -135 8.50 Framber Valdez 4 Joey Wentz A
Sep 13, 2025 ATL 6-2 W -135 8.50 Hunter Brown 6.2 Bryce Elder A
Sep 12, 2025 ATL 11-3 W 115 9 Jayden Murray 3 Hurston Waldrep A
Sep 11, 2025 TOR 0-6 L 149 8.50 Cristian Javier 6 Kevin Gausman A