Rangers vs Diamondbacks Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Mar. 8

The Texas Rangers (+100) visit Salt River Fields at Talking Stick to take on the Arizona Diamondbacks (-120) on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. First pitch is scheduled for 3:10pm EST in Scottsdale.

The Diamondbacks are the betting favorite in this game, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+150).

The Rangers vs Diamondbacks Over/Under is 10.5 total runs for the game.

During Spring Training, the Rangers are 4-4 against the spread (ATS), while the Diamondbacks are 3-5 ATS.

Rangers vs. Diamondbacks Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

Rangers vs Diamondbacks Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Diamondbacks will win Wednesday‘s Spring Training matchup with 60.2% confidence.

This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Rangers and Diamondbacks and up-to-date player injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rangers players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Rangers Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Andy Ibanez has hit the Singles Over in 3 of his last 5 away games (+1.40 Units / 28% ROI)
  • Kole Calhoun has hit the Singles Over in 2 of his last 5 away games (+0.60 Units / 12% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Diamondbacks players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Diamondbacks Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Seth Beer has hit the RBIs Under in his last 5 games at home (+5.00 Units / 40% ROI)
  • Carson Kelly has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 4 of his last 5 games at home (+2.95 Units / 56% ROI)
  • Alek Thomas has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 4 of his last 5 games at home (+2.80 Units / 50% ROI)
  • Alek Thomas has hit the Runs Under in 4 of his last 5 games at home (+1.55 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Jordan Luplow has hit the Singles Over in 2 of his last 5 games at home (+0.80 Units / 16% ROI)

  • The Texas Rangers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Over in 68 of their last 123 games (+18.15 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have covered the Run Line in 47 of their last 76 away games (+11.10 Units / 10% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have hit the Team Total Over in 37 of their last 62 away games (+8.68 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have hit the Game Total Under in 12 of their last 16 away games (+7.65 Units / 43% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 6 of their last 8 away games (+3.65 Units / 35% ROI)

  • The Arizona Diamondbacks have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 61 of their last 84 games (+41.60 Units / 44% ROI)
  • The Arizona Diamondbacks have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 69 of their last 151 games (+34.15 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Arizona Diamondbacks have covered the Run Line in 89 of their last 151 games (+24.85 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The Arizona Diamondbacks have hit the Team Total Over in 72 of their last 127 games (+10.60 Units / 7% ROI)
  • The Arizona Diamondbacks have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Under in 39 of their last 69 games (+8.20 Units / 11% ROI)

Rangers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Rangers have gone 5-3 against the Run Line (+2.35 Units / 22.27% ROI).

  • 4-4 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.3 Units / -3.24% ROI
  • 5-2 when betting on the total runs Over for +2.6 Units / 29.05% ROI
  • 2-5 when betting on the total runs Under for -3.35 Units / -38.07% ROI

Diamondbacks Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Diamondbacks have gone 3-5 against the Run Line (-3.2 Units / -30.19% ROI).

  • 2-5 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.05 Units / -35.88% ROI
  • 3-3 when betting on the total runs Over for -0.4 Units / -4.49% ROI
  • 3-3 when betting on the total runs Under for -0.2 Units / -2.3% ROI

Jon Gray had a strike rate of 70% (744/1,066) against right-handed batters last season — tied for 6th highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 65% — 96th Percentile.

Opponents had a groundball rate of just 26% (28/110) against Jon Gray’s curve and slider last season — 2nd lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 43% — second Percentile.

Opponents had a groundball rate of just 28% (16/57) against Jon Gray on low breaking pitches last season — 2nd lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 50% — first Percentile.

Opponents batted just .168 (39-for-232) against Jon Gray’s non-fastballs last season — 7th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: .226 — 94th Percentile.

Diamondbacks Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Tommy Henry has allowed at least one HR in each of his last three games dating back to September 7th, 2022 — Gerrit Cole has the longest active streak at 11.

Tommy Henry has not allowed a hit in the first inning in any of his last three games dating back to September 7th, 2022 — Nick Lodolo has the longest active streak at 8.

Tommy Henry allowed a slugging percentage of .644 (38 Total Bases / 59 ABs) over the last 30 days of the regular season (3 games) — tied for 4th highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 13 total IP; League Avg: .401 — third Percentile.

  
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