Rangers vs. Astros Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - July 12

Ezequiel Duran leads the Texas Rangers into a contest with the Houston Astros after homering twice in a 9-3 defeat to the Astros. It starts at 2:35 p.m. ET on Sunday. MacKenzie Gore (5-8, 4.72 ERA) gets the start for the Rangers, who are 48-47 this season and first in the AL West. Cristian Javier (0-1, 10.22 ERA) is starting for the Astros, who are 47-50 and third in the AL West.

The Rangers (-138) are moneyline favorites at home over the Astros (+114). The game has an over/under of 9 runs.

Rangers vs. Astros Odds, Game Time

• Game day: Sunday, July 12, 2026
• Game time: 2:35 p.m. ET
• Location: Arlington, Texas
• Stadium: Globe Life Field
• Favorite: Rangers (-138)
• Underdog: Astros (+114)
• Over/under: 9

How to Watch Rangers vs. Astros

• TV Channel: RSN and SCHN
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

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Rangers vs. Astros: Betting the Moneyline

• The Rangers have put together a 24-23 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 51.1% of those games).
• Houston has won in 32, or 51.6%, of the 62 contests it has been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
• Texas is 6-10 this season when entering a game favored by -138 or more on the moneyline.
• This year, the Astros have won 17 of 34 games when listed as at least +114 or worse on the moneyline.
• The Rangers have an implied moneyline win probability of 58% in this matchup.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Astros have a 46.7% chance of walking away with the win.

Rangers vs. Astros: Betting the Spread & Total

• The Rangers have played in 95 games with set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 46 times (46-41-8).
• Houston and its opponents have hit the over in 51 of its 97 games with a total this season.
• The Rangers have gone 44-51-0 against the spread this season.
• The Astros have posted a record of 47-50-0 against the spread this season.