Rangers at Angels 9/25/18 - MLB Picks & Predictions
The Texas Rangers play the second game of a three-game series on the road Tuesday against the Los Angeles Angels. The Rangers defeated the Seattle Mariners on Sunday 6-1. Adrian Beltre received a standing ovation from Rangers fans when removed from the game as it could be the veteran’s last game with Texas and that came just prior to the Rangers rallying for four runs to beat Seattle.
Mike Trout leads the Angels with a .316 batting average and in home runs with 38. Andrelton Simmons is the team leader in hits with 160. Justin Upton leads the team in RBIs with 84. Los Angeles has a team batting average of .243 while opposing hitters are averaging .251 at the plate against Angels pitching. On Tuesday, the Angels will send Matt Shoemaker to the mound. The right-hander this season is 2-2 with an ERA of 5.48, 23 Ks and 8 BBs.
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Although the Angels have played poorly of late, Los Angeles is 5-2 in Matt Shoemaker’s last 7 starts versus the Rangers. The Angels have also won 10 of the right-hander’s last 12 starts at home and 9 of the last 12 starts for Shoemaker overall. Final Score Prediction, Los Angeles Angels win 8-5.