On the 2nd of June 2024, the Texas Rangers are set to clash with the Miami Marlins at loanDepot Park, starting at 1:40 PM under a forecast of light rain. Andrew Heaney, holding a 4.470 ERA, will lead the pitching for the Rangers. Conversely, the Marlins will counter with Trevor Rogers, who has a 5.647 ERA.
The Rangers, with a record of 28 wins and 30 losses, are placed eighth in the 2024 AL West Division, leading to a .480 winning percentage. Their performance within the division includes 9 wins against 11 losses, ranking them second. They have a mixed performance lately, winning 4 out of their last 10 games with a current streak of one win. Moreover, their home record stands at 14-13, while away they have secured 14 wins against 17 losses. The Rangers have shown better performance in night games with 17 wins as opposed to 11 daytime victories, achieving a total of 258 scored runs against 256 allowed.
On the other side, the Marlins find themselves at the bottom of the NL East Division standings, ranking 15th with a 21-38 record, which translates to a .360 winning percentage. They’re fifth in the division with a 4-12 divisional record. Recently, their form has seen them win 5 of their last 10 games, with a current losing streak of one. Playing at home, their record stands at 11-20, and 10-18 on the road. They have managed better in day games, winning 12, compared to 9 wins in night games. The Marlins have struggled defensively, allowing 295 runs while scoring 219.
From a betting perspective, the spread has been set at 1.5 points, with an over/under of 8.5. Regarding moneyline odds, the Rangers are positioned as slight favorites with -130, while the Marlins offer value at +111. These insights could be critical for those interested in sports betting, indicating a potentially tight contest with opportunities depending on one’s betting preferences.