MLB betting lines and prop bets provided by ClutchBet Sportsbook
Betting the Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under
- When: Monday, May 22, 2023 at 6:35 PM ET
- Where: PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- How to Watch on TV: SportsNet PT
Powered by 
| Run Line | Total | Moneyline | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | -1.5 (+118) | O 8.5 (-138) | -138 | |
| Pirates | +1.5 (-138) | U 8.5 (+109) | +118 | |
| Pitching Probables: TEX: Dunning (R) PIT: Ortiz (R) | ||||
| Sign Up with ClutchBet Now. Bet $200 on Rangers vs. Pirates, or any game, and get up to $1,000 in free bets! View More Odds —> |
||||
The Texas Rangers (29-17) will vie for their fourth straight victory when they visit the Pittsburgh Pirates (24-22) on Monday at 6:35 PM ET on SportsNet PT. The Rangers are listed as -138 favorites by oddsmakers, while the Pirates are +118 underdogs. Texas’ Dane Dunning and Pittsburgh’s Luis Ortiz have been named the starters for this contest.
Rangers vs. Pirates 2023 Key Stats
- The Rangers score the most runs in baseball (297 total, 6.5 per game).
- The Rangers are seventh in baseball with 63 home runs. They average 1.4 per game.
- Texas leads the majors with a .272 batting average.
- The Rangers rank second in baseball with a .342 on-base percentage.
- Texas ranks third in MLB with a .455 slugging percentage.
- The Pirates have scored 203 runs (4.4 per game) this season, which ranks 16th in MLB.
- Pittsburgh has hit 42 homers this season, which ranks 24th in the majors.
- The Pirates have a team batting average of .243 this season, which ranks 18th among MLB teams.
- Pittsburgh has an OBP of .323 this season, which ranks 14th in MLB.
- Fueled by 141 extra-base hits, the Pirates rank 16th in MLB with a .397 slugging percentage this season.
| Rangers | Pirates | |
|---|---|---|
| 6.5 | 4.4 | |
| 1 | 14 | |
| 4.1 | 4.0 | |
| 9 | 5 | |
| .272 | .243 | |
| 1 | 18 | |
| .234 | .241 | |
| 5 | 11 | |
| 63 | 42 | |
| 7 | 24 | |
| 47 | 42 | |
| 9 | 3 |
Rangers vs. Pirates Betting The Run Line & Moneyline
- The Rangers have won 66.7% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (14-7).
- In games it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -138 or shorter, Texas has a record of 12-3 (80%).
- The implied moneyline probablility in this matchup gives the Rangers a 58% chance to win.
- In the 35 games in which oddsmakers have set an over/under for Texas, it has combined with opponents to go over the total 23 times (23-12-0).
- The Rangers are 24-11-0 against the spread this season.
- The Pirates have entered the game as underdogs 24 times this season and won 10, or 41.7%, of those games.
- This season, Pittsburgh has won eight of its 17 games, or 47.1%, when it’s the underdog by at least +118 on the moneyline.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Pirates have a 45.9% chance to win.
- Pittsburgh’s games have gone over the total in 18 of its 36 chances.
- The Pirates are 19-15-0 ATS in their 34 games with a spread this season.
| Dane Dunning (TEX) | Pitcher | Luis Ortiz (PIT) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 – 0 | W/L | 0 – 2 |
| 37.1 | IP | 8 |
| 1.69 | ERA | 5.63 |
| 0.884 | WHIP | 2.375 |
| 5.5 | K/9 | 4.5 |
| 1.7 | BB/9 | 5.6 |
Rangers Key Hitters
- Marcus Semien leads Texas in batting average (.305) this season while adding seven home runs and 38 RBI.
- Semien’s home runs rank him 49th in MLB, and he is sixth in RBI.
- Semien will look to extend his 11-game hitting streak. He’s batting .364 during his last five games.
- Adolis Garcia is batting .256 this season with a team-high 14 home runs and 49 RBI.
- Garcia ranks third in homers and first in RBI this year.
- Nate Lowe has collected 51 base hits, an OBP of .354 and a slugging percentage of .454 this season.
- Lowe is batting .350 with one homer during his last 10 outings while also on a three-game hitting streak.
- Jonah Heim is batting .294 with an OBP of .357 and a slugging percentage of .483 this season.
Pirates Key Hitters
- Bryan Reynolds paces the Pirates in runs batted in (27) and has racked up a team-high batting average of .282.
- Reynolds’ home run total ranks 83rd in MLB, and he is 38th in RBI.
- Andrew McCutchen’s seven home runs pace his team.
- Among all major league batters, McCutchen ranks 49th in homers and 105th in RBI.
- Ke’Bryan Hayes is batting .234 with 11 doubles, three triples, a home run and 14 walks.
- Carlos Santana has 14 doubles, two home runs and 23 walks while hitting .237.
CLUTCHBET SPORTSBOOK
ClutchBet Sportsbook is live in Iowa and Colorado, offering MLB fans the best selection of pre-game and live betting markets whether you like spreads, moneylines, player props, or parlays. Our players have access to hand-picked daily boosted odds, head-to-head matchup bets and promotions that make wagering on your favorite team even more exciting. Visit our website or get the ClutchBet app today!
