Rangers-Giants Odds Preview

The Texas Rangers and the San Francisco Giants will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at AT&T Park.
Kevin Millwood will be the starting pitcher for the Rangers on this day. Righthander Millwood is 7-4 this season with a 2.62 ERA.
Millwood’s opponent in this one will be Barry Zito. The Giants lefthander has a 4.72 ERA to go along with a 3-7 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Rangers listed as 145-moneyline favorites versus the Giants, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
Nate Schierholtz scored off a wild pitch in the 11th inning as the Giants defeated the Rangers 2-1 on Saturday, as -140 favorites. That game’s three runs went UNDER the posted over/under (8).
Aaron Rowand homered to drive in the other run for the Giants. Sergio Romo tossed a scoreless 11th to earn the win.
Ian Kinsler hit a solo home run for the Rangers, who were +120 underdogs. Jason Jennings gave up the winning run and was tagged with the loss.
Current streak:
Texas has lost 3 straight games.
San Francisco has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
Texas: 37-30 SU
San Francisco: 36-31 SU
Texas most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Arizona are 6-4
After playing San Francisco are 4-6
After a loss are 5-5

San Francisco most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Oakland are 4-6
After playing Texas are 7-3
After a win are 6-4

A few trends to consider:
Texas is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Texas is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
Texas is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against San Francisco
Texas is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing San Francisco
San Francisco is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Texas
San Francisco is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Texas
San Francisco is 11-4 SU in its last 15 games at home
San Francisco is 16-8 SU in its last 24 games
Next up:
Texas at Arizona, Tuesday, June 23
San Francisco at Oakland, Monday, June 22

 

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