The Rangers take on AL West rivals the LA Angels in a four-game set starting Monday. Texas has won six of their last nine games, but have lost three of their last four. The Angels come into this game having won six of their last seven. The Rangers have taken two of three against the Angles this season. The Angels will look to cut into the Rangers 6.5 game lead by sending Tyler Anderson to the mound. He is 3-1 this season with a 5.62 ERA. His ERA drops a bit to 5.40 on the road. The Angels are 7-4 overall this season when Anderson starts. Texas will look to add to their lead over the Angels by sending Dane Dunning to the mound. He is 5-1 this season with a 2.52 ERA. Dunning has a 2.29 ERA when pitching at night and 2.63 at home. The Rangers are 3-3 when Dunning starts. In three games against the Angels, Texas is hitting .317. The Rangers have the better pitcher going in this one and the better offense. Take the Rangers in this one.

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