Toronto Blue Jays vs Texas Rangers Prediction, 5/27/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Toronto Blue Jays vs Texas Rangers

Date: Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Location: Globe Life Field in Arlington, TX

TV: Rangers Sports Network

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

Globe Life Field is where the Texas Rangers (26-28) will compete against the Toronto Blue Jays (25-27) on Tuesday. The line on this contest has the Blue Jays at +172 while the Rangers are sitting at -210. The total comes in at 9. The pitchers who are expected to start are Bowden Francis and Nathan Eovaldi.

As a unit, the Toronto Blue Jays are earning 3.9 runs per outing, which has them sitting at 24th in MLB. They have racked up 205 runs while holding a team on-base percentage of .318. The Blue Jays have tallied 85 doubles as a squad and have knocked 45 baseballs out of the park. They have recorded 196 RBI's in addition to 428 hits on the campaign, and their average at the plate is at .246. Toronto has a slugging percentage of .374 and have struck out 380 times, while being walked on 173 occasions.

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The Blue Jays have an earned run average of 4.18 over the course of the season (23rd in MLB), and their staff has struck out 468 batters. Blue Jays pitchers have yielded 75 long balls and 232 runs (20th in the league). Their pitching staff has walked 152 hitters and their FIP is 4.30 as a team on the campaign. Toronto has surrendered 418 base hits (8.1 per 9 innings) and also 216 earned runs. They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 3.08 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.23.

The Blue Jays bullpen have a save percentage of 60.0% and have come into the game in 55 save situations. The relief pitchers have inherited 77 base runners for the year and 23.4% of those runners crossed home plate. Blue Jays pitchers have gone to the mound with runners on base 57 times as well as having 44 appearances in high leverage situations. The Blue Jays have dispatched 177 relief pitchers to the mound so far this season. The bullpen have tallied 30 holds this season (14th in MLB). They have tallied 15 saves for the season and have missed out on 10 of 25 chances to get a save.

The Toronto Blue Jays have a tally of 1,394 putouts this year, as well as 407 assists and 24 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .987 which has them sitting 13th in baseball, and they have turned 35 double plays. The Blue Jays have turned 70.8% of balls in play into outs in their 4,182 innings, which has them sitting 11th in professional baseball.

Francis (11-11 career mark) is the owner of a FIP of 3.54 while he has faced 765 opposing batters in the majors. He has allowed 152 hits (7.2 hits per 9 innings) and has had 46 free passes. His earned run average is 3.59 (76 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.040. Francis has pitched in 190 innings and is sitting with 168 strikeouts so far in his pro baseball career.

Texas has accumulated 56 long balls so far this season as well as 178 runs batted in. They have put up 67 doubles, while taking a walk 140 times and recording 182 runs. The Texas Rangers have accumulated an on-base percentage of .286 as well as a team batting average of .223 this season. The Rangers have a team slugging percentage of .364 and they are scoring 3.37 runs per game (27th in MLB). They have been called out on strikes on 432 occasions (15th in MLB) and have notched a total of 390 hits.

The Rangers are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.160 with a FIP of 3.67 as a team on the campaign. They rank 4th in the league as a staff in total hits allowed with 394. The Texas pitching staff have yielded 193 runs on the campaign while having an ERA of 3.34 (174 earned runs relinquished). They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 8.10 (423 strikeouts against 150 walks). They have conceded 48 homers and they relinquish 3.70 runs per 9 innings (6th in MLB).

Texas relievers have an inherited score rate of 34.1% out of their 82 inherited base runners. Their relief pitchers have come in 52 times in high leverage situations and on 53 occasions with runners on base. With 59 save situations, the Rangers have 32 holds and 9 blown saves. They are currently ranked 15th in baseball with a save rate of 62.5%, and they have dispatched 162 relievers to the mound so far this season. Texas has had relief pitchers step onto the hill in 24 save opportunities and they have walked away with 15 saves.

In their 4,224 innings played, the Rangers hold a defensive efficiency of 72.1% (4th in MLB). The Texas Rangers have turned 42 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .989 (4th in professional baseball). The Rangers have accrued 483 assists, 21 errors and have amassed 1,408 putouts so far this year.

So far in his pro baseball career, Eovaldi has conceded 1,615 hits while tallying 1,429 strikeouts in 1,639 innings pitched. Eovaldi (95-84 career win-loss mark) has earned a 3.97 earned run average while surrendering 8.9 hits per nine innings. He has surrendered 723 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.262 and a FIP of 3.9. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.15 and he has faced 6,885 opposing hitters so far in his career.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Texas (-210)

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