Who is starting for the Rangers?
Jack Leiter is starting for the Texas Rangers.
Betting / MLB
Get the latest predictions, odds, and expert picks for the Texas Rangers vs. San Diego Padres game on Sunday Night Baseball, July 6, 2025. Both teams are looking to secure a series win, making this a crucial matchup.
The Texas Rangers (44-45) faced the San Diego Padres (47-41) in the final game of their three-game series on Sunday Night Baseball. The Rangers aimed to build on Saturday's 7-4 victory, while the Padres looked to bounce back after losing momentum this season.
Jack Leiter, with a 4-5 record and a 4.29 ERA, started for the Rangers. Despite his struggles in June, Leiter maintained a high strikeout rate. David Morgan, with a 2.08 ERA, opened for the Padres in what was expected to be a bullpen game.
The SportsLine projection model favored the Rangers, predicting they would win in 50% of simulations with a projected score of 4.7 to 4.4. The model also suggested betting the Over on 8.5 total runs, which hit in 52.9% of simulations.
Action Network's betting analyst Nick Martin highlighted Xander Bogaerts as a prop bet, suggesting a wager on him to exceed 1.5 total bases, given his recent performance and Leiter's vulnerability to right-handed batters.
Both teams have experienced offensive slumps recently, with the Rangers ranking 18th in wRC+ and the Padres at 23rd in batting average over the last 30 days. However, the potential for a high-scoring game remained due to the pitching matchups.
Jack Leiter is starting for the Texas Rangers.
David Morgan is starting as an opener for the San Diego Padres.
The SportsLine model predicted a Rangers win with a projected score of 4.7 to 4.4.
Xander Bogaerts Over 1.5 Total Bases is a recommended prop bet.
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