Rangers vs. Astros Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - May 28

The Houston Astros will look to Yordan Alvarez, riding a three-game homer streak, against the Texas Rangers at 8:05 p.m. ET on Thursday, at Globe Life Field. Nathan Eovaldi (5-5, 3.65 ERA) gets the start for the Rangers, who are 25-30 this season and third in the AL West. Spencer Arrighetti (6-1, 1.32 ERA) is the expected starter for the Astros, who are 25-32 and fourth in the AL West.

The Astros (+122) are on the road versus the favored Rangers (-146). The total for this contest is 7.5.

Rangers vs. Astros Odds, Game Time

• Game day: Thursday, May 28, 2026
• Game time: 8:05 p.m. ET
• Location: Arlington, Texas
• Stadium: Globe Life Field
• Favorite: Rangers (-146)
• Underdog: Astros (+122)
• Over/under: 7.5

How to Watch Rangers vs. Astros

• TV Channel: RSN and SCHN
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Rangers vs. Astros: Betting the Moneyline

• The Rangers are 12-14 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 46.2% of those games).
• Houston has been underdogs in 41 games this season and has come away with the win 20 times (48.8%) in those contests.
• Texas is 1-4 this season when entering a game favored by -146 or more on the moneyline.
• This season, the Astros have been victorious eight times in 19 chances when named as an underdog of at least +122 or longer on the moneyline.
• Based on this matchup's moneyline, the Rangers' implied win probability is 59.3%.
• The Astros have an implied victory probability of 45% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

Rangers vs. Astros: Betting the Spread & Total

• The Rangers have played in 55 games with over/under set, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 21 times (21-28-6).
• Houston's games have gone over the total in 31 of its 57 chances.
• The Rangers are 26-29-0 ATS this season.
• The Astros are 25-32-0 against the spread in their 57 games that had a posted line this season.