Dodgers vs. Rangers odds, tips and betting trends - USA TODAY Sportsbook Wire

The Los Angeles Dodgers (41-26) will host the Texas Rangers (31-34), Tuesday at 10:10 PM ET, in the first of a three-game series.

The Rangers are an underdog (+131 on the moneyline to win) when they visit the Dodgers (-156). The starting pitchers are James Paxton (5-1) for the Los Angeles Dodgers, and Dane Dunning (4-4) for the Texas Rangers.

The Dodgers lost 6-4 to the Yankees Tuesday, with Tyler Glasnow (six innings, giving up five earned runs on eight hits while striking out 12) on the hook for the loss. Teoscar Hernandez went 2-for-4 with a double, a home run and an RBI to lead the Dodgers offensively in the defeat.

The Rangers knocked off the Giants 7-2 Tuesday. Marcus Semien led the way offensively after going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI, and Nathan Eovaldi got the win, pitching seven innings, giving up two earned runs on five hits while striking out five.

Here is what you need to get ready for Tuesday’s Dodgers vs. Rangers contest, including viewing options.

Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Texas Rangers odds and betting lines

MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Tuesday at 3:16 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

• Favorite: Dodgers (-156, bet $156 to win $100)
• Underdog: Rangers (+131, bet $100 to win $131)
• Over/under: 9

Dodgers vs. Rangers: Live streaming info & game time

• Game Day: Tuesday, June 11, 2024
• Game Time: 10:10 PM ET
• Stadium: Dodger Stadium
• TV Channel: Bally Sports
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Dodgers stats and trends

Dodgers betting records

• This season, the Dodgers have been favored 62 times and won 39, or 62.9%, of those games.
• Los Angeles has entered 46 games this season favored by -156 or more and is 28-18 in those contests.
• The Dodgers have a 60.9% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• Los Angeles’ games have gone over the total in 33 of its 67 chances.
• The Dodgers are 34-32-0 against the spread in their 66 chances this season.

James Paxton (Dodgers probable starter)

• The Dodgers are sending Paxton (5-1) to make his 12th start of the season. He is 5-1 with a 4.19 ERA and 33 strikeouts in 53 2/3 innings pitched.
• In his most recent appearance on Wednesday, the left-hander went 1 2/3 innings against the Pittsburgh Pirates, giving up six earned runs while surrendering six hits.
• In 11 games this season, the 35-year-old has an ERA of 4.19, with 5.5 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .254 against him.
• Paxton heads into this game with four quality starts under his belt this year.
• Paxton is looking to collect his eighth start of five or more innings this season in this game.
• He has had three appearances this season in which he did not allow an earned run.
• He will match up with a Rangers offense that ranks 13th in MLB with 533 total hits (on a .242 batting average). The squad also slugs a collective .379 (17th in MLB) with 66 total home runs (16th in MLB).

Dodgers batting stats

• The Dodgers have hit 86 homers this season, which ranks third in the league.
• Hitters for Los Angeles rank third in the majors with a combined .434 team slugging percentage.
• The Dodgers rank third in MLB with a .256 team batting average.
• Los Angeles has scored 331 runs this season, which ranks fourth in MLB.
• The Dodgers get on base at a .335 clip, best in the league.
• Los Angeles ranks 18th with an average of 8.3 strikeouts per game.

Rangers stats and trends

Rangers betting records

• The Rangers have been underdogs in 26 games this season and have come away with the win nine times (34.6%) in those contests.
• This season, Texas has been victorious two times in seven chances when named as an underdog of at least +131 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Rangers have a 43.3% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
• Texas’ games have gone over the total in 23 of its 65 opportunities.
• The Rangers have an against the spread mark of 27-37-0 in 64 games with a line this season.

Dane Dunning (Rangers probable starter)

• Dunning gets the start for the Rangers, his 11th of the season. He is 4-4 with a 4.09 ERA and 57 strikeouts in 50 2/3 innings pitched.
• In his last outing on Wednesday against the Detroit Tigers, the righty went five innings, giving up three earned runs while surrendering four hits.
• In 10 games this season, the 29-year-old has put up an ERA of 4.09, with 10.1 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .199 against him.
• Dunning enters the game with two quality starts under his belt this season.
• Dunning is trying for his third straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages five frames per start.
• He has had one appearances this season in which he did not allow an earned run.
• The opposing Dodgers offense has the third-ranked slugging percentage (.434) and ranks third in home runs hit (86) in all of MLB. They have a collective .256 batting average, and are third in the league with 586 total hits and fourth in MLB play scoring 331 runs.

Rangers batting stats

• The Rangers are 16th in MLB play with 66 home runs. They average one per game.
• This season, Texas ranks 17th in the majors, slugging .379.
• The Rangers have the 14th-ranked batting average in the league (.242).
• Texas scores the 15th-most runs in baseball (285 total, 4.4 per game).
• The Rangers’ .312 on-base percentage is 12th in the majors.

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