Padres-Rangers Lines Preview

The San Diego Padres and the Texas Rangers will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Rangers Ballpark.
The Padres will give the ball to starter Walter Silva in this one. Righthander Silva is 0-0 this season with a 6.00 ERA.
The Rangers will counter Silva with Kevin Millwood. Righthander Millwood has a 2.62 ERA to go along with a 7-5 record this season.
Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
The Padres were defeated 9-3 by the Mariners last time out, as +160 underdogs. That game’s 12 runs made it OVER the posted over/under (8.5).
Chase Headley belted a two-run homer for the Padres, while Wade LeBlanc gave up five hits and four runs in less than two innings in the loss.
The Rangers scored three runs in the 12th inning on Thursday, as they defeated the Diamondbacks 9-8. The Rangers won the game as a -110 pick’em, while the 17 runs sailed OVER the posted over/under (9.5).
Chris Davis went 4-for-5 at the plate with a two-run homer for the Rangers. Eddie Guardado earned the win with a scoreless 11th inning, and Jason Jennings collected his first save.
Current streak:
San Diego has lost 2 straight games.
Texas has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
San Diego: 31-40 SU
Texas: 39-32 SU
San Diego most recently:
When playing on Friday are 4-6
Before playing Texas are 5-5
After playing Seattle are 2-8
After a loss are 4-6

Texas most recently:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing San Diego are 6-4
After playing Arizona are 7-3
After a win are 4-6

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Diego’s last 6 games when playing on the road against Texas
San Diego is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Texas
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of San Diego’s last 10 games when playing Texas
San Diego is 3-9 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Texas’s last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Texas’s last 6 games when playing at home against San Diego
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Texas’s last 10 games when playing San Diego
Texas is 16-8 SU in its last 24 games at home
Next up:
Texas home to San Diego, Saturday, June 27

 

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