Saturday, April 16, 2011

MLB Preview: Texas Rangers vs. New York Yankees

The fans at Yankee Stadium will be treated to a game between the Texas Rangers and the New York Yankees when they take their seats on Saturday.

Lefthander Derek Holland will take the mound for the Rangers to start this game. Holland is 2-0 this season with a 2.25 ERA.

Holland's opponent in this one will be Freddy Garcia. The Yankees righthander has a 0.00 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.

Oddsmakers currently have the Yankees listed as 118-moneyline favorites versus the Rangers, while the game's total is sitting at 10.

Texas won its last outing, a 5-3 result against the Yankees on April 15. Bettors who backed the Rangers at +125 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (8) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Team records: Texas: 10-3 SU New York: 7-5 SU

Texas most recently: When playing on Saturday are 6-4 Before playing NY Yankees are 7-3 After playing NY Yankees are 8-2 After a win are 7-3

New York most recently: When playing on Saturday are 5-5 Before playing Texas are 5-5 After playing Texas are 3-7 After a loss are 7-3

A few trends to consider: Texas is 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing NY Yankees The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Texas's last 5 games The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Texas's last 5 games on the road Texas is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games The total has gone OVER in 9 of NY Yankees's last 12 games at home NY Yankees are 7-3 SU in their last 10 games at home The total has gone OVER in 11 of NY Yankees's last 16 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Yankees's last 6 games when playing at home against Texas

Next up: NY Yankees home to Texas, Sunday, April 17

MLB Preview: Texas Rangers vs. New York Yankees

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