Jake Burger leads the Texas Rangers (25-25) into a contest against the New York Yankees (29-19) after he homered twice in a 4-3 loss to the Yankees. The Yankees are favorites (-159) against the Rangers (+135) in this outing, which starts at 12:35 p.m. ET on Thursday. Carlos Rodon starts for New York while Texas will counter with Nathan Eovaldi.

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Yankees vs. Rangers betting lines

• Favorite: Yankees (-159)
• Underdog: Rangers (+135)
• Over/under: 7.5

Yankees betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Yankees betting info

• The Yankees have been the moneyline favorite 41 total times this season. They’ve gone 27-14 in those games.
• In games it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -159 or shorter, New York has a 13-5 record (winning 72.2% of its games).
• Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Yankees’ implied win probability is 61.4%.
• New York has had an over/under set by oddsmakers 47 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 21 of those games (21-24-2).
• The Yankees have a 23-24-0 record against the spread this season (covering 48.9% of the time).

Yankees hitting info

• Aaron Judge has racked up a team-high batting average of .402, while pacing the Yankees in home runs (16) and runs batted in (44).
• Judge’s home runs rank third in MLB and he ranks first in RBI in MLB.
• Judge takes a three-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .316 with a double, a home run, four walks and three RBIs.
• Paul Goldschmidt is hitting .339 with 11 doubles, five home runs and 15 walks.
• Goldschmidt ranks 121st in home runs and 65th in RBI among batters in baseball.
• Cody Bellinger has eight doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 19 walks while hitting .264.
• Bellinger enters this game on a 15-game hitting streak. In his last 10 outings he is hitting .405 with four doubles, three home runs, five walks and nine RBIs.
• Trent Grisham is batting .268 with a double, a triple, 12 home runs and 19 walks.

Yankees pitching rankings

• The pitching staff for the Yankees has a collective 9.6 K/9, the second-best in the majors.
• New York has a 3.50 team ERA that ranks ninth across all MLB pitching staffs.
• Pitchers for the Yankees combine for the No. 6-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.178).
• Yankees pitchers combine to give up the fifth-fewest home runs in baseball (43 total, 0.9 per game).
• In its 4-3 win last time out, New York struck out 11 Rangers batters while allowing 10 hits.

Rangers betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Rangers betting info

• This season, the Rangers have won eight out of the 26 games, or 30.8%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
• This season, Texas has won one of its three games when it’s the underdog by at least +135 on the moneyline.
• The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 42.6% chance of a victory for the Rangers.
• Texas and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 15 of its 50 opportunities.
• The Rangers are 28-22-0 against the spread this season.

Rangers hitting info

• Wyatt Langford leads Texas with nine home runs this season. He’s batting .255 with 20 RBI.
• Langford is 35th in homers and 108th in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
• Langford takes a four-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is batting .250 with a double, a home run, a walk and two RBIs.
• Josh Jung is batting .285 with an OBP of .316 and a slugging percentage of .477 this season.
• Jung is 67th in home runs and 118th in RBI among all MLB hitters this year.
• Jung takes a three-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .286 with a home run and two RBIs.
• Josh Smith is batting .291 to lead Texas, while adding four homers and 11 runs batted in this season.
• Adolis Garcia leads Texas in runs batted in (24) this season. He’s batting .218 while slugging .379.

Rangers pitching rankings

• The Rangers average the 20th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.1) in the majors this season.
• Texas has pitched to a 3.31 ERA this season, which ranks fourth in baseball.
• Rangers pitchers have a 1.137 WHIP this season, first-best in the majors.
• With just 43 homers allowed, the Rangers rank fifth in the league at preventing long balls.
• Last time out, Texas fell to the Yankees 4-3. Its pitchers compiled 10 strikeouts and five hits allowed.