Sacramento Athletics vs Texas Rangers Prediction, 7/23/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Sacramento Athletics vs Texas Rangers

Date: Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Location: Globe Life Field in Arlington, TX

TV: Rangers Sports Network

Odds/Point Spread: Sacramento (+172) Texas (-210)

The Texas Rangers (51-50) will go up against the Sacramento Athletics (42-60) at Globe Life Field on Wednesday. The line on this contest has Sacramento at +172 and Texas is at -210. The total has been set at 8. The pitchers expected to start will be JP Sears and Nathan Eovaldi.

The Athletics have tallied 172 doubles as a squad and have hit 133 balls out of the park. Sacramento has a slugging % of .421 and have been called out on strikes 875 times, while taking a walk on 323 occasions. As a squad, the Sacramento Athletics are notching 4.3 runs per contest, which has them sitting at 19th in baseball. They have earned 420 runs batted in in addition to 864 base knocks on the campaign, while their team batting average is sitting at .248. They have accumulated 435 runs while having a team on-base percentage of .315.

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They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.21 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.44. Athletics pitchers have yielded 152 home runs and 576 runs in total (29th in baseball). Sacramento has relinquished 932 base knocks (9.3 per 9 innings) in addition to 527 earned runs. The Athletics have compiled a team ERA of 5.25 on the campaign (28th in the league), and they have rung up 817 hitters. They have walked 370 opposing batters and their FIP is 4.89 as a unit on the campaign.

The Athletics have dispatched 322 relief pitchers to the mound on the year. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 156 runners on the campaign with 32.1% of those runners ended up scoring. They have accumulated 23 saves over the course of the season and have blown 17 of their 40 chances to save the game. The Athletics relievers have recorded a save rate of 57.5% and have come into the game in 84 save situations. The relievers have earned 44 holds over the course of the season (26th in the league). Athletics relief pitchers have come into the game with runners on 111 times in addition to having 97 appearances in high leverage situations.

The New York Yankees have notched a total of 2,712 putouts this season, in addition to 751 assists and 65 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .982 which has them sitting 27th in pro baseball, and have a total of 64 double plays. The Athletics have turned 68.5% of balls hit into play into outs out of their 8,136 innings on the diamond, which has them sitting 26th in professional baseball.

Sears (29-38 career win-loss record) has earned a FIP of 4.45 while he has faced 2,215 batters in the majors. He has surrendered 508 base knocks (8.7 hits per nine innings) with 151 walks. His earned run average is 4.52 (263 earned runs allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.257. Sears has taken the ball for 524 frames and has accounted for 433 K's in his MLB career.

Texas has tallied 106 home runs on the season to go along with 390 RBIs. They have notched 147 doubles, while walking 298 times as well as putting up 407 runs. The Texas Rangers have recorded an on-base percentage of .298 in addition to a batting average of .230 this season. The Rangers have a team slugging percentage of .373 and they tally 4.03 runs per game (24th in MLB). They have struck out on 841 instances (14th in the league) and have accounted for 774 hits.

The Rangers have a WHIP of 1.164 with a FIP of 3.66 as a staff so far this year. They rank 4th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 757. The Texas pitching staff have relinquished 351 runs for the year while having an ERA of 3.20 (319 earned runs given up). Their K/BB ratio is 8.10 (804 strikeouts against 287 free passes). They have conceded 91 homers and they allow 3.52 runs per 9 innings (1st in MLB).

With 102 save situations, the Rangers have amassed 56 holds in addition to 17 blown saves. Texas has had relievers step onto the mound in 43 save opportunities and they have converted 26 saves. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the mound 116 times in high leverage situations and on 104 occasions with runners on base. Texas bullpen pitchers have an inherited score percentage of 33.6% out of 149 inherited base runners. They rank 18th in baseball with a save rate of 60.5%, and they have dispatched 314 bullpen pitchers to the hill for the season.

In 8,076 innings on the field, the Rangers have a efficiency on defense of 72.2% (1st in baseball). The Texas Rangers have turned 79 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .991 (1st in pro baseball). The Rangers have 895 assists, 31 errors and have earned a total of 2,692 putouts on the campaign.

Eovaldi (98-84 career win-loss record) has a 3.93 earned run average while giving up 8.8 hits per nine innings. His strikeout to walk ratio is 3.16 and he has gone up against 6,976 opposing batters during his MLB career. He has conceded a total of 727 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.258 and having a FIP of 3.9. During his MLB career, Eovaldi has surrendered 1,634 base knocks while he has totaled 1,452 K's in 1,663 innings.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Sacramento (+172)

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