Texas Rangers (52-89, fifth in the AL West) vs. Oakland Athletics (77-65, second in the AL West)Oakland, California; Sunday, 4:07 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Rangers: Taylor Hearn (5-4, 3.74 ERA, 1.23 WHIP, 81 strikeouts) Athletics: James Kaprielian (7-4, 3.81 ERA, 1.23 WHIP, 103 strikeouts)FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Athletics -201, Rangers +170; over/under is 8 1/2 runsBOTTOM LINE: The Texas Rangers travel to play the Oakland Athletics on Sunday. Oakland is hitting a collective batting average of .238 this season, led by Starling Marte with an average of .314. Brett Martin earned his fourth victory and DJ Peters went 2-for-5 with a home run and two RBIs for Texas. TOP PERFORMERS: Matt Olson leads the Athletics with 96 RBIs and is batting .276. Adolis Garcia leads the Rangers with 53 extra base hits and is batting .245.

Source: thestar September 12, 2021 07:18 UTC