Its Monday, August 11 and the Diamondbacks (57-61) are in Arlington to begin a series against the Rangers (60-59).

Ryne Nelson is slated to take the mound for Arizona against Nathan Eovaldi for Texas.

The Diamondbacks swept a three-game series over the weekend against the Rockies. Arizona scored 25 runs in the series. Yesterday, they scored eight runs in the fifth inning as part of a 13-6 win. In that fifth inning, Arizona collected a franchise-record nine consecutive hits.

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The Rangers were swept over the weekend in a three-game series against the Phillies in Arlington. As has been the case for much of the season, the Texas attack did not show up. The offense managed just five runs for the entire weekend. Yesterday, they got to Zack Wheeler for a couple in the first inning but failed to score again in a 4-2 loss.

Lets dive into the opener of this series and find a sweat or two.

We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on the how to catch the first pitch, odds, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.

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Game details & how to watch Diamondbacks at Rangers

Date: Monday, August 11, 2025

Network/Streaming: ARID, RSN

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Odds for the Diamondbacks at the Rangers

The latest odds as of Monday:

Moneyline: Diamondbacks (+137), Rangers (-163)

Probable starting pitchers for Diamondbacks at Rangers

Pitching matchup for August 11, 2025: Ryne Nelson vs. Nathan Eovaldi

Diamondbacks: Ryne Nelson (6-3, 3.20 ERA)
Last outing: August 5 vs. San Diego – 3.18 ERA, 2 Earned Runs Allowed, 6 Hits Allowed, 2 Walks, and 8 Strikeouts

Rangers: Nathan Eovaldi (10-3, 1.38 ERA)
Last outing: August 5 vs. Yankees – 0.00 ERA, 0 Earned Runs Allowed, 1 Hits Allowed, 0 Walks, and 6 Strikeouts

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Top betting trends & insights to know ahead of Diamondbacks at Rangers

Betting the Rangers on the Money Line is up 3.15 units when Nathan Eovaldi starts

Nathan Eovaldi has an ERA of 1.38 and a WHIP of 0.77 this season

The Rangers have covered in 12 of their last 14 games with Nathan Eovaldi on the mound

Nathan Eovaldi has struck out at lease 5 hitters in 5 of his last 6 starts

Marcus Semien saw his 4-game hitting streak (4-14) snapped yesterday

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Expert picks & predictions for tonight’s game between the Diamondbacks and the RangersRotoworld Best Bet

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Our model calculates projections around each moneyline, spread and over/under bet for every game on the MLB calendar based on data points like past performance, player matchups, ballpark information and weather forecasts.

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Once the model is finished running, we put its projection next to the latest betting lines for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each wager.

Here are the best bets our model is projecting for Monday’s game between the Diamondbacks and the Rangers:

Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the Texas Rangers on the Moneyline.

Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the Arizona Diamondbacks at +1.5.

Total: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the over on the Game Total of 7.0.

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