Rangers vs. Athletics Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - Aug. 14

The Athletics will look to Tyler Soderstrom, riding a 10-game hitting streak, against the Texas Rangers at 9:40 p.m. ET on Friday, at Sutter Health Park. Kumar Rocker (4-9, 4.46 ERA) gets the start for the Rangers, who are 60-62 this season and second in the AL West. Gage Jump (5-7, 4.46 ERA) is starting for the Athletics, who are 47-74 and fifth in the AL West.

With moneyline odds of -110 for the Rangers and -104 for the Athletics, this could be a close contest. The total for this contest is set at 9.5.

Rangers vs. Athletics Odds, Game Time

• Game day: Friday, August 14, 2026
• Game time: 9:40 p.m. ET
• Location: West Sacramento, California
• Stadium: Sutter Health Park
• Favorite: Rangers (-110)
• Underdog: Athletics (-104)
• Over/under: 9.5

How to Watch Rangers vs. Athletics

• TV Channel: NBCS-CA and CW33
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

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Rangers vs. Athletics: Betting the Moneyline

• The Rangers have won 31 of the 63 games they were the moneyline favorite this season (49.2%).
• The Athletics have been underdogs in 85 games this season and have come away with the win 31 times (36.5%) in those contests.
• This season, the Rangers have won 33 of their 65 games, or 50.8%, when favored by at least -110 on the moneyline.
• This season, the Athletics have come away with a win 29 times in 78 chances when named as an underdog of at least -104 or worse on the moneyline.
• The Rangers have an implied moneyline win probability of 52.4% in this contest.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Athletics have a 51% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

Rangers vs. Athletics: Betting the Spread & Total

• The Rangers have combined with their opponents to go over the total 61 times this season for a 61-53-8 record against the over/under.
• Games involving the Athletics have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 60 of 121 chances this season.
• The Rangers have covered 43.4% of their games this season, going 53-69-0 ATS.
• The Athletics are 55-66-0 against the spread in their 121 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.