Red Sox vs. Rangers Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - Sept. 17
17 September 2026

The Texas Rangers aim to prolong their four-game winning streak when they meet the Boston Red Sox on Thursday at 8:05 p.m. ET, at Globe Life Field. Sonny Gray (17-5, 2.76 ERA) will start for the Red Sox, who are 82-70 this season and third in the AL East. Tyler Alexander (5-2, 3.37 ERA) is starting for the Rangers, who are 76-76 and second in the AL West.
Despite being on the road the Red Sox are a moderate moneyline favorite (-126) over the Rangers (+104). The total in this contest is 8.
Red Sox vs. Rangers Odds, Game Time
- Game day: Thursday, September 17, 2026
- Game time: 8:05 p.m. ET
- Location: Arlington, Texas
- Stadium: Globe Life Field
- Favorite: Red Sox (-126)
- Underdog: Rangers (+104)
- Over/under: 8
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- TV Channel: RSN and NESN
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Red Sox vs. Rangers: Betting the Moneyline
- The Red Sox have won 59 of the 108 games they were favored on the moneyline this season (54.6%).
- Texas has been victorious in 37, or 50.7%, of the 73 contests it has been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- Boston has a record of 41-35, a 53.9% win rate, when favored by -126 or more by sportsbooks this season.
- This year, the Rangers have won 22 of 46 games when listed as at least +104 or worse on the moneyline.
- Based on this contest's moneyline, the Red Sox have an implied win probability of 55.8%.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rangers have a 49% chance of pulling out a win.
Red Sox vs. Rangers: Betting the Spread & Total
- In the 152 games in which bookmakers have set an over/under for the Red Sox, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 69 times (69-78-5).
- Texas and its opponents have hit the over in 76 of its 152 games with a total this season.
- The Red Sox have a 73-79-0 record against the spread this season (covering 48% of the time).
- The Rangers have posted a record of 70-82-0 against the spread this season.
