Atlanta Braves vs Texas Rangers Prediction, 7/25/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Atlanta Braves vs Texas Rangers

Date: Friday, July 25, 2025

Location: Globe Life Field in Arlington, TX

TV: Rangers Sports Network

Odds/Point Spread: Atlanta (+106) Texas (-128)

Globe Life Field is the location where the Texas Rangers (53-50) will meet the Atlanta Braves (44-57) on Friday. The moneyline on this game has the Braves at +106 and the Rangers are coming in at -128. The total is 8. The pitchers taking the mound will be Joey Wentz and Nathan Eovaldi.

As a squad, the Atlanta Braves are putting up 4.1 runs per game, which puts them at 22nd in MLB. They have accumulated 418 runs while holding a team OBP of .317. The Braves have accrued 148 two-baggers as a squad and have smacked 110 balls out of the park. They have tallied 405 runs batted in as well as 833 base knocks so far this year, and their team batting average sits at .243. Atlanta is slugging .388 and have been called out on strikes 875 times, while being walked on 348 occasions.

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The Braves are sitting with a team earned run average of 4.05 on the year (18th in the league), and the staff has rung up 921 hitters. Braves pitchers have conceded 120 home runs and 428 total runs (15th in baseball). Their pitching staff has walked 333 players from the other team and their FIP sits at 4.03 as a unit on the year. Atlanta has allowed 797 base knocks (8.0 per 9 innings) and 403 earned runs. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.77 and their pitching staff holds a WHIP of 1.26.

The Braves have dispatched 323 relievers to the mound on the season. The relief pitchers have inherited 135 runners for the year and 37.8% of those players ended up crossing the plate. They have accumulated 14 saves on the campaign and have blown 15 of 29 save chances. The Braves bullpen have earned a save rate of 48.3% and have entered the game in 66 save situations. The relievers have tallied 37 holds this season (30th in baseball). Braves pitchers have stepped onto the hill with opponents on base 100 times and also have had 98 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Braves have converted 70.3% of balls hit into play into outs in their 8,052 innings on the diamond, which has them sitting at 12th in the majors. The Athletics have accumulated 2,684 putouts for the season, as well as 871 assists and 35 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .990 which has them sitting 2nd in baseball, and have 69 double plays.

Wentz has pitched in 246 innings and has totaled 234 punch outs so far in his career. His ERA is 5.59 (153 earned runs allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.539. He has surrendered 264 base hits (9.7 hits per 9 innings) and has 115 free passes. Wentz (8-18 mark in his career) has a FIP of 5.51 while facing 1,119 batters during his time in the majors.

Texas has a total of 110 HRs for the season to go along with 398 runs batted in. They have hit 150 doubles, while walking 301 times as well as notching 415 runs. The Texas Rangers have compiled a team OBP of .298 and a batting average of .230 over the course of the season. The Rangers have a team SLG% of .375 and they average 4.03 runs per contest (24th in baseball). They have been rung up on 855 occasions (14th in the league) and are sitting with 788 base hits.

The Rangers have a WHIP of 1.158 in addition to having a FIP of 3.62 as a squad this year. They rank 3rd in baseball as a staff in total hits allowed with 771. The Texas pitching staff have surrendered 354 runs so far this year while having a team ERA of 3.16 (321 earned runs yielded). Their strikeout to walk ratio is 8.10 (827 strikeouts vs 289 bases on balls). They have conceded 92 dingers and they concede 3.48 runs per 9 innings (1st in MLB).

Texas relief pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 32.9% out of 152 inherited base runners. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the mound 120 times in high leverage situations and on 106 occasions with runners on base. Sitting with 105 save situations, the Rangers have earned 58 holds and 17 blown saves. They sit at 17th in the league with a save percentage of 61.4%, and they have dispatched 320 relief pitchers to the hill for the season. Texas has called on relievers to step onto the hill in 44 save opportunities and they have come away with 27 saves.

The Texas Rangers have turned 79 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .991 (1st in MLB). The Rangers have recorded 907 assists, 32 errors and have amassed 2,746 putouts for the year. In their 8,238 innings on the diamond, the Rangers hold a defensive efficiency of 72.2% (1st in the majors).

Thus far in his career, Eovaldi has conceded 1,634 base hits while totaling 1,452 K's in 1,663 innings pitched. He has given up a total of 727 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.258 and having a FIP of 3.9. His K/BB ratio is 3.16 and he has faced 6,976 hitters so far in his MLB career. Eovaldi (98-84 career record) holds a 3.93 earned run average and has conceded 8.8 hits per nine innings.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Texas (-128)

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