Miami Marlins vs Texas Rangers Prediction, 9/19/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Miami Marlins vs Texas Rangers

Date: Friday, September 19, 2025

Location: Globe Life Field in Arlington, TX

TV: Rangers Sports Network

Odds/Point Spread: Miami (+110) Texas (-132)

The Texas Rangers (79-74) welcome the Miami Marlins (72-80) at Globe Life Field on Friday. The odds on this game have Miami at +110 while Texas is sitting at -132. The over/under is set at 8. The pitchers who are expected to start will be Janson Junk and Tyler Mahle.

Miami is slugging .394 and have been rung up 1,172 times, while drawing a walk on 461 occasions. They have accumulated 638 RBI's in addition to 1,301 hits on the campaign, and their batting average comes in at .251. The Marlins have tallied 255 two-baggers as a unit and have hit 145 balls out of the park. They have notched a total of 669 runs and hold an OBP of .315. As a unit, the Miami Marlins are earning 4.4 runs per game, which puts them at 16th in baseball.

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The Marlins hold a team ERA of 4.67 this season (26th in MLB), and their staff has struck out 1,198 batters. Marlins pitchers have conceded 180 home runs and 758 runs (26th in MLB). Their pitching staff has walked 473 hitters and their FIP sits at 4.31 as a unit on the season. Miami has surrendered 1,301 hits (8.7 per 9 innings) and 701 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.53 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.31.

Marlins bullpen pitchers have entered the game with runners on base 118 times as well as having 158 appearances in high leverage situations. The bullpen have recorded 80 holds for the season (19th in baseball). The Marlins bullpen have earned a save rate of 64.3% and have entered the game in 138 save situations. They have earned 36 saves on the campaign and have blown 20 of 56 chances to get a save. The relievers have inherited 173 base runners so far this year and 31.2% of those players crossed home plate. The Marlins have dispatched 476 relief pitchers to the hill over the course of the season.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have a total of 4,051 putouts so far this season, as well as 1,297 assists and 80 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .985 which puts them in 17th in the majors, and they have turned 98 double plays. The Marlins have converted 69.8% of balls in play into outs out of 12,153 innings on the field, which ranks them 16th in pro baseball.

Junk has pitched in 138 innings and has earned 102 strikeouts so far in his pro baseball career. Junk (7-6 mark in his career) has a FIP of 5.07 while he has gone up against 593 hitters in the major leagues. His earned run average is 5.15 (79 earned runs allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.361. He has given up 164 hits (10.7 hits per nine innings) with 24 walks.

Texas has compiled 167 long balls for the season as well as 629 runs batted in. They have recorded 235 doubles, while getting a free base 470 times and earning 653 runs. The Texas Rangers have accumulated an OBP of .307 and a team batting average of .238 this year. The Rangers hold a team slugging % of .387 and they are recording 4.27 runs per game (22nd in MLB). They have struck out on 1,242 occasions (20th in MLB) and have recorded 1,221 hits.

The Rangers have a team WHIP of 1.172 with a FIP of 3.91 as a staff so far this season. They rank 2nd in MLB as a staff in total hits surrendered with 1,154. The Texas pitching staff have yielded 566 runs so far this year while holding a team ERA of 3.45 (521 earned runs surrendered). Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 8.40 (1,263 strikeouts vs 439 walks). They have yielded 162 dingers and they surrender 3.75 runs per 9 innings (1st in the league).

With 145 save situations, the Rangers have compiled 77 holds and 27 blown saves. Texas has had relief pitchers step onto the hill in 63 save chances and they have come away with 36 saves. Their relievers have stepped onto the hill 167 times in high leverage situations in addition to 168 occasions with runners on. Texas relief pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 30.4% out of their 237 inherited runners. They sit at 25th in MLB holding a save rate of 57.1%, and they have sent 486 relievers to the mound on the season.

In 12,234 innings on the field, the Rangers have earned a defensive efficiency of 72.2% (1st in professional baseball). The Texas Rangers have turned 118 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .991 (1st in baseball). The Rangers have accrued 1,294 assists, 51 errors and have a total of 4,078 putouts this year.

In his career, Mahle has surrendered 672 base knocks while earning 743 K's in 725 innings pitched. He has surrendered a total of 331 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.288 and being the owner of a FIP of 4.0. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.84 and he has faced 3,084 hitters in his MLB career. Mahle (39-45 mark in his career) is the owner of a 4.11 earned run average while allowing 8.3 hits per 9 innings.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Texas (-132)

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