The Texas Rangers are at home for Game 5 of the ALCS against the Houston Astros on Friday at 5:07 PM ET at Globe Life Field. The teams are tied 2-2 in the series.
The Rangers (-114 moneyline odds to win) and the Astros (-106) will play in an expected tight contest. The Rangers are set to give the nod to Jordan Montgomery (10-11, 3.20 ERA) versus the Astros and Justin Verlander (13-8, 3.22 ERA).
Yesterday, the Astros picked up a 10-3 victory over the Rangers, with Ryne Stanek (0.2 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 K) earning the win for the Astros. Jose Abreu finished 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI to lead the offense. Dane Dunning (2.2 IP, 3 R, 3 H, 4 K) took the loss for the Rangers.