On Sunday, the Texas Rangers (54-50) are hosting the Atlanta Braves (44-58), at 2:35 p.m. ET. The Rangers have won four in a row.
The Rangers are projected as a tight favorite (-116 moneyline odds to win) against the Braves (-104). The starting pitchers are Jack Leiter (6-6) for the Texas Rangers, and Bryce Elder (4-6) for the Atlanta Braves.
These teams meet again after the Rangers beat the Braves 8-3 Friday. Nathan Eovaldi earned the win for the Rangers (5.0 IP, 0 R, 3 H, 7 K), and Jonah Heim led the way offensively (1 for 3 with a home run and two RBIs). Joey Wentz (4.1 IP, 3 R, 4 H, 6 K) took the loss for the Braves.
Ahead of this Rangers vs. Braves showdown, here is everything you need to prepare for Sunday’s MLB action, including viewing options.
Texas Rangers vs. Atlanta Braves odds, line and spread
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Favorite: Rangers (-116, bet $116 to win $100)Underdog: Braves (-104, bet $104 to win $100)Over/under: 9Rangers vs. Braves: Game time and live stream infoGame day: Sunday, July 27, 2025Game time: 2:35 p.m. ETLocation: Arlington, TexasStadium: Globe Life FieldTV channel: RSN and FDSSOLive stream: Watch LIVE with Fubo! (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Rangers stats and trendsRangers betting recordsThis season, the Rangers have been favored 52 times and won 35, or 67.3%, of those games.This season Texas has won 33 of its 47 games, or 70.2%, when favored by at least -116 on the moneyline.The moneyline for this contest implies a 53.7% chance of a victory for the Rangers.Texas and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 41 of 104 opportunities.The Rangers are 57-47-0 ATS in their 104 games with a spread this season.Jack Leiter (Rangers probable starter)The Rangers will send Leiter (6-6) to make his 18th start of the season. He is 6-6 with a 4.27 ERA and 76 strikeouts in 86 1/3 innings pitched.The right-hander’s last time out came on Tuesday against the Athletics, when he tossed six innings, surrendering two earned runs while giving up four hits.The 25-year-old has put up an ERA of 4.27, with 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings, in 17 games this season. Opponents are hitting .229 against him.Leiter heads into this matchup with four quality starts under his belt this season.Leiter will look to last five or more innings for his third straight start. He’s averaging 5.1 frames per outing.He has had two appearances this season in which he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.The opposing Braves offense has the 21st-ranked slugging percentage (.387) and ranks 17th in MLB play with 111 home runs. It has a collective .242 batting average, and is 21st in MLB with 838 total hits and 23rd in MLB action scoring 421 runs.Rangers batting statsThe Rangers’ 111 home runs rank 17th in Major League Baseball.Fueled by 272 extra-base hits, Texas ranks 25th in MLB with a .377 slugging percentage this season.The Rangers have a team batting average of just .231 this season, which ranks 27th among MLB teams.Texas ranks 22nd in the majors with 423 total runs scored this season.The Rangers have an on-base percentage of .299 this season, which ranks 27th in the league.Texas is ranked 16th in strikeouts per game (8.3) among MLB offenses.Braves stats and trendsBraves betting recordsThe Braves have been victorious in five, or 21.7%, of the 23 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.This season, Atlanta has been victorious four times in 20 chances when named as an underdog of at least -104 or longer on the moneyline.The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Braves have a 51% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.Atlanta and its opponents have gone over in 43 of its 102 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.In 102 games with a line this season, the Braves have a mark of 41-61-0 against the spread.Bryce Elder (Braves probable starter)Elder gets the start for the Braves, his 17th of the season. He is 4-6 with a 5.63 ERA and 70 strikeouts over 84 2/3 innings pitched.In his last time out on Monday against the San Francisco Giants, the righty threw five innings, allowing three earned runs while surrendering eight hits.Over 16 games this season, the 26-year-old has amassed a 5.63 ERA and 7.4 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .292 to opposing hitters.Elder has collected six quality starts this season.Elder is aiming for his fourth straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.3 innings per start.So far during the 2025 campaign he has allowed one or more earned runs in each of his outings.The opposing Rangers offense has the 25th-ranked slugging percentage (.377) and ranks 17th in home runs hit (111) in all of MLB. They have a collective .231 batting average, and are 26th in the league with 798 total hits and 22nd in MLB action scoring 423 runs.Braves batting statsThe Braves rank 17th in MLB play with 111 home runs. They average 1.1 per game.This season, Atlanta ranks 21st in the majors with a .387 slugging percentage.The Braves are 21st in the majors with a .242 batting average.The offense for Atlanta is the No. 23 offense in the majors, scoring 4.1 runs per game (421 total runs).The Braves rank 16th in baseball with an on-base percentage of .317.