Rangers vs. Yankees Baseball Betting

The Texas Rangers and the New York Yankees will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Yankee Stadium. Dustin Nippert will be the starting pitcher for the Rangers on this day. Righthander Nippert is 2-2 this season with a 4.63 ERA. The Yankees will counter Nippert with AJ Burnett. Righthander Burnett has a 4.08 ERA to go along with a 10-7 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Yankees listed as 230-moneyline favorites versus the Rangers, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Jorge Posada belted a three-run homer to help the Yankees defeat the Rangers 9-2 on Wednesday, as -190 favorites. The 11 runs made it OVER the posted over/under (10). Derek Jeter and Mark Teixeira drove in a pair of runs for the Yankees. Andy Pettitte improved to 11-6 with the win. David Murphy homered and drove in a pair of runs for the Rangers, who were +170 underdogs. Derek Holland gave up seven hits and six runs over six innings of work. Team records: Texas: 70-55 SU New York: 79-47 SU Texas most recently: When playing on Thursday are 7-3 Before playing Minnesota are 3-7 After playing NY Yankees are 4-6 After a loss are 6-4 New York most recently: When playing on Thursday are 5-5 Before playing Chi White Sox are 6-4 After playing Texas are 6-4 After a win are 6-4 A few trends to consider: Texas is 2-4 SU in their last 6 games when playing on the road against NY Yankees Texas is 3-7 SU in their last 10 games when playing NY Yankees NY Yankees are 16-3 SU in their last 19 games at home NY Yankees are 17-5 SU in their last 22 games NY Yankees are 7-3 SU in their last 10 games when playing Texas NY Yankees are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against Texas Next up: Texas at Minnesota, Friday, August 28 NY Yankees home to Chi White Sox, Friday, August 28