Texas Rangers vs Los Angeles Angels Prediction, 7/9/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Texas Rangers vs Los Angeles Angels

Date: Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Location: Angel Stadium in Anaheim, CA

TV: FanDuel Sports Network West

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

The Texas Rangers (44-47) are on their way to Angel Stadium on Wednesday where they will go up against the Los Angeles Angels (44-46). The moneyline on this game has the Rangers at +110 and the Angels are at -132. The total is 8. The men taking the mound will be Kumar Rocker and Kyle Hendricks.

As a unit, the Texas Rangers are scoring 3.8 runs per game, which has them sitting at 25th in the league. They are sitting with 345 runs scored and hold an OBP of .296. The Rangers have accounted for 126 doubles as a team and have smacked 91 baseballs out of the park. They have compiled 331 RBI's and 691 base knocks this season, and their average at the plate comes in at .228. Texas has a slugging % of .366 and have struck out 739 times, while drawing a walk on 265 occasions.

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The Rangers have an earned run average of 3.27 this season (1st in baseball), and their staff has rung up 718 hitters. Rangers pitchers have conceded 78 home runs and also 321 total runs (1st in baseball). Their pitching staff has walked 257 opposing hitters and their FIP sits at 3.61 as a squad for the year. Texas has conceded 687 hits (7.7 per 9 innings) as well as 293 earned runs. They have a K/BB ratio of 2.79 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.17.

The Rangers have sent 284 relievers to the mound for the season. The relief pitchers have inherited 137 base runners this year and 33.6% of those runners crossed home plate. They have accumulated 25 saves this year and have blown 15 out of their 40 save opportunities. The Rangers relief pitchers have a save percentage of 62.5% and have entered the game in 96 save situations. The bullpen are sitting with 53 holds over the course of the season (13th in the league). Rangers relief pitchers have entered the contest with runners on 96 times and also have had 105 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Texas Rangers have 2,421 putouts on the year, in addition to 811 assists and 28 errors. Their fielding rate is at .991 which has them ranked 1st in professional baseball, and they have turned 67 double plays. The Rangers have turned 72.0% of baseballs in play into outs in their 7,263 innings, which ranks them 1st in the majors.

Rocker (3-6 mark in his career) sits with a FIP of 5.36 and he has faced 257 batters during his time in the majors. He has given up 65 hits (10.4 hits per nine innings) and has 20 free passes. His ERA is 5.44 (34 ER's allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.512. Rocker has thrown 56 frames and is sitting with 55 K's during his career.

Los Angeles has accumulated 130 home runs this season as well as 371 runs batted in. They have hit 121 doubles, while walking 259 times and earning 385 runs. The Los Angeles Angels have accounted for an on-base percentage of .299 in addition to a team batting average of .229 this year. The Angels hold a slugging percentage of .405 and they are recording 4.28 runs per contest (17th in baseball). They have struck out on 884 occasions (1st in the league) and are sitting with 690 hits.

The Angels have a team WHIP of 1.438 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.52 as a pitching staff over the course of the season. They are currently ranked 26th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 805. The Los Angeles pitching staff have relinquished 433 runs on the season while holding an ERA of 4.47 (397 earned runs conceded). They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 8.00 (711 strikeouts against 344 walks). They have yielded 112 HR's and they concede 4.88 runs per 9 innings (24th in MLB).

Sitting with 91 save situations, the Angels have accrued 47 holds and 20 blown saves. Los Angeles has had relief pitchers step onto the hill in 41 save opportunities and they have converted 21 saves. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the mound 128 times in high leverage situations in addition to 94 occasions with runners on base. Los Angeles relievers hold an inherited score percentage of 33.6% out of 137 inherited base runners. They rank 28th in MLB with a save rate of 51.2%, and they have dispatched 304 bullpen pitchers to the hill over the course of the season.

The Los Angeles Angels have gotten 96 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .983 (26th in baseball). The Angels have accrued 808 assists, 56 errors and have 2,397 putouts on the season. Out of their 7,191 innings on the field, the Angels hold a defensive efficiency of 68.1% (26th in the majors).

So far in his MLB career, Hendricks has allowed 1,595 hits while accumulating 1,321 K's in 1,672 innings pitched. Hendricks (102-87 win-loss mark in his career) is the owner of a 3.74 earned run average while allowing 8.6 hits per 9 innings. He has given up a total of 695 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.185 and being the owner of a FIP of 3.7. His K/BB ratio is 3.41 and he has gone up against 6,909 opposing batters during his career.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Texas (+110)

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