Athletics vs Rangers Picks and Prediction – 5/1/2025

Athletics vs Rangers Prediction
The Sacramento Athletics (15–14) wrap up their April schedule with a road matchup against the Texas Rangers (15–14) on Wednesday night at Globe Life Field. First pitch is set for 8:05 PM ET, with coverage on RSN and NBC Sports California. Both teams are looking to gain momentum in the AL West, with the Athletics aiming to continue their recent surge and the Rangers seeking to capitalize on their home-field advantage. Get in on the action with our free MLB picks.
The Athletics enter the game with a 15-14 record. Their offense has been inconsistent, averaging 3.05 runs per game, including their most recent stretch of 3 games scoring no more than 3 runs. Brent Rooker has continued to be a solid bat in the lineup, with a .321 average. Look for Luis Severino to command this game, with his 3.49 ERA and 1.09 WHIP.
The Rangers have had a solid start to the season, holding a 15–14 record. Their offense has not been great, with a team batting average of .224. Texas will need better performances from Adolis Garcia (.202 AVG) who should be one of their premier hitters. Their starting rotation, bolstered by the steady presence of Nathan Eovaldi (2.21 ERA) who will get the start.
Athletics vs Rangers Pick Analysis
The Athletics have been better than expected and have burnt us a few times this season. We will stick to the plan and continue to fade them on the road with a good pitcher on the other side. We will grit our teeth and back the Rangers to win this one 3-1.
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