Rangers at Athletics 7/27/19 - MLB Picks & Predictions

The Texas Rangers are set to visit Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, California for an American League West clash against the Oakland Athletics. The Texas Rangers come into this matchup with a 52-51 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning a recent road game against the Oakland Athletics, 11-3. Ariel Jurado received the starting nod for the Texas Rangers, and he had a solid outing as he gave up 3 earned runs in 7 innings. Danny Santana had a big game from the plate for the Texas Rangers as he went 3 for 5 with 1 HR and 6 RBIs.

The Texas Rangers are set to start Adrian Sampson (6-7, 5.19 ERA) who struggled in his latest start as he gave up 6 earned runs in 5.1 innings against the Seattle Mariners. Adrian Sampson struggled in his 3 appearances against the Oakland Athletics during the 2019 season as he posted a 4.50 ERA. The Oakland Athletics come into this matchup with a 58-46 record, and they will be looking to rebound after dropping a recent home game against the Texas Rangers, 11-3. Brett Anderson received the starting nod for the Oakland Athletics, and he struggled as he gave up 5 earned runs in 4.2 innings. Ramon Laureano had a solid game from the plate for the Oakland Athletics as he contributed 2 RBIs.

The Oakland Athletics are set to start Homer Bailey (8-7, 5.42 ERA) who struggled in his latest start as he gave up 9 earned runs in 2 innings against the Houston Astros. Homer Bailey struggled in his 2 starts against the Texas Rangers during the 2019 season as he is 0-2 with a 10.13 ERA.