Texas is on an 8-4 run after winning Game 1 of this series, 6-2. The offense is eighth in the majors in steals. The relief pitching ranks fourth in ERA (3.30), and the defense is first in fielding percentage. The Rangers are on a 42-18-1 run UNDER the total. Last-place Pittsburgh is on a 3-game losing streak. The offense ranks last in runs scored, 25th in on-base percentage, and last in slugging percentage. Mitch Keller has a 4.73 ERA at home, where visiting batters hit .286 off him. The Pirates are 2-12 in his last 14 starts. With Pittsburgh on a 28-15-1 run UNDER the total, back the visitors in a low-scoring affair. Play Texas + UNDER the total.
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April 23, 2026 8:05pm ET
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Pittsburgh Pirates
#917
Chandler
Texas Rangers
#918
Degrom
Lines & Odds
+1.5 (-164)
Runline
-1.5 (+141)
+134
Moneyline
-153
OVER 7.5 (-115)
Total
UNDER 7.5 (-105)
Pirates vs. Rangers Betting Picks
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Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 73% of the public money was on Texas Rangers to win on the moneyline. And, 89% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Pittsburgh would win by a score of 4.6 to 4.4 with Pittsburgh winning on the moneyline and on the runline and the game going OVER the total.
Final Score
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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MLB Pro Pick Results
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Units
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April 22, 2026 8:05pm ET
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Pittsburgh Pirates
#977
Ashcraft
Texas Rangers
#978
Leiter
Lines & Odds
-1.5 (+148)
Runline
+1.5 (-173)
-115
Moneyline
-100
OVER 8 (+100)
Total
UNDER 8 (-120)
Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 55% of the public money was on Pittsburgh Pirates to win on the moneyline. And, 83% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Texas would win by a score of 4.3 to 3.8 with Texas winning on the moneyline and on the runline and the game going OVER the total.
Final Score
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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Texas Rangers
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April 21, 2026 8:05pm ET
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Pittsburgh Pirates
#927
TBD
Texas Rangers
#928
TBD
Lines & Odds
+1.5 (-211)
Runline
-1.5 (+178)
-102
Moneyline
-113
OVER 8 (-110)
Total
UNDER 8 (-110)
Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 50% of the public money was on Texas Rangers to win on the moneyline. And, 95% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Pittsburgh would win by a score of 3.9 to 3.1 with Pittsburgh winning on the moneyline and on the runline and the game going UNDER the total.
Final Score
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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Texas Rangers
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June 22, 2025 1:35pm ET
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Texas Rangers
#971
Leiter
Pittsburgh Pirates
#972
Falter
Lines & Odds
+1.5 (-203)
Runline
-1.5 (+174)
+101
Moneyline
-112
OVER 9.5 (-115)
Total
UNDER 9.5 (-110)
Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 58% of the public money was on Pittsburgh Pirates to win on the moneyline. And, 73% of the bets were on the game to go UNDER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Texas would win by a score of 4.7 to 4.2 with Texas winning on the moneyline and on the runline and the game going UNDER the total.
Final Score
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Texas Rangers
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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June 21, 2025 4:05pm ET
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Texas Rangers
#927
Rocker
Pittsburgh Pirates
#928
Keller
Lines & Odds
-1.5 (+119)
Runline
+1.5 (-143)
-105
Moneyline
-106
OVER 8.5 (+100)
Total
UNDER 8.5 (-120)
Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 55% of the public money was on Pittsburgh Pirates to win on the moneyline. And, 53% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Pittsburgh would win by a score of 4.9 to 4.1 with Pittsburgh winning on the moneyline and on the runline and the game going OVER the total.
Pro Picks
These Pro Picks were released to clients on June 21, 2025 at 6:14AM ET.
MLB
Texas at Pittsburgh
June 21, 2025
4:05 PM Eastern
Final Score
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Texas Rangers
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Pittsburgh Pirates
0
0
0
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1
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