Pirates vs. Rangers Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - April 22
22 April 2026

The Pittsburgh Pirates visit the Texas Rangers at 8:05 p.m. ET on Wednesday. Braxton Ashcraft (1-1, 2.38 ERA) gets the start for the Pirates, who are 13-10 this season and fifth in the NL Central. Jack Leiter (1-1, 4.87 ERA) is starting for the Rangers, who are 12-11 and second in the AL West.
With moneyline odds of -114 for the Pirates and -106 for the Rangers, this could be a close contest. The total for the Pirates-Rangers game is 8.
Pirates vs. Rangers Odds, Game Time
- Game day: Wednesday, April 22, 2026
- Game time: 8:05 p.m. ET
- Location: Arlington, Texas
- Stadium: Globe Life Field
- Favorite: Pirates (-114)
- Underdog: Rangers (-106)
- Over/under: 8
How to Watch Pirates vs. Rangers
- TV Channel: RSN and SportsNet PT+
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
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Pirates vs. Rangers: Betting the Moneyline
- The Pirates are 9-4 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 69.2% of those games).
- Texas has been victorious in seven, or 50%, of the 14 contests it has been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- This season Pittsburgh has won nine of its 13 games, or 69.2%, when favored by at least -114 on the moneyline.
- The Rangers have a win-loss record of 7-7 when favored by -106 or worse by oddsmakers this year.
- Based on this contest's moneyline, the Pirates' implied win probability is 53.3%.
- The Rangers have an implied victory probability of 51.5% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
Pirates vs. Rangers: Betting the Spread & Total
- The Pirates have had an over/under set by bookmakers 23 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 13 of those games (13-10-0).
- Games involving Texas have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 10 of 23 chances this season.
- The Pirates have a 14-9-0 record ATS this season.
- The Rangers have posted a record of 13-10-0 against the spread this season.
