The Texas Rangers'(70-74) and Arizona Diamondbacks'(80-64) open up a 2-game series Tuesday at Chase Field at 9:40 p.m. ET (MLB Network). Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s MLB odds around the'Rangers vs. Diamondbacks odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: Rangers lead 2-0
The Rangers have won 5 of 6 after their 7-4 win over the Los Angeles Angels Sunday. 2B Marcus Semien hit his 19th homer of the year. The Rangers are 7-2 in their last 9 games but remain 6 games out of a Wild Card spot.
Arizona salvaged a game of the 3-game set against the Houston Astros with a 12-6 victory Sunday. The win snapped a 3-game skid. OF Pavin Smith made the spot start and slugged 3 homers and drove in 8. He also homered in his previous start before that, giving him 4 dingers in his last 2 starts.