Yankees vs. Rangers MLB Game Preview: Sept. 3 Odds, Lineups & Stats

Written By Editorial Team on September 3, 2024
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The New York Yankees will face the Texas Rangers on Tuesday, Sep 3, at 6:05 p.m. at Globe Life Field in Arlington, TX. The game will air on YES. The Yankees have a money line of -136 at most Massachusetts sportsbooks, while the Rangers are at +116. Weather forecast predicts light rain with a high of 72°F.

Yankees vs. Rangers pregame odds (9/3/24)

The Yankees are listed as -135 favorites over the Rangers, indicating a 57.45%-win probability. The over/under for the game is set at 9.0 runs. With a run line set at 1.5, sportsbooks project a close game. MLB bettors should note the differences in odds across sportsbooks for better betting decisions.

  • FanDuel: Yankees -130, Rangers +110, over/under 9.0
  • DraftKings: Yankees -135, Rangers +114, over/under 9.0
  • Caesars: Yankees -135, Rangers +115, over/under 9.0
  • BetMGM: Yankees -135, Rangers +115, over/under 9.0

MLB odds are subject to change for Yankees vs. Rangers

Yankees vs. Rangers projected starting lineups for Sept. 3

Yankees starting lineup

  1. 2B Gleyber Torres (R)
  2. RF Juan Soto (L)
  3. CF Aaron Judge (R)
  4. DH Giancarlo Stanton (R)
  5. C Austin Wells (L)
  6. SS Anthony Volpe (R)
  7. 3B Jazz Chisholm Jr. (L)
  8. 1B DJ LeMahieu (R)
  9. LF Alex Verdugo (L)

Rangers starting lineup

  1. 2B Marcus Semien (R)
  2. SS Corey Seager (L)
  3. LF Josh Smith (L)
  4. RF Adolis García (R)
  5. DH Josh Jung (R)
  6. 1B Nathaniel Lowe (L)
  7. CF Wyatt Langford (R)
  8. C Jonah Heim (S)
  9. 3B Ezequiel Duran (R)

Projected lineups and injuries are Sportsdata.io

Yankees vs. Rangers probable starters for Tuesday

StartersW-LERAWHIPK%BB%
(NYY) Carlos Rodón (L)14-94.301.2525.17.3
(TEX) Andrew Heaney (L)4-133.951.2422.76.3

Yankees vs. Rangers Injuries for Sept. 3

Yankees: Gerrit Cole (Questionable, Calf), Jon Berti (Out, Calf), Cody Poteet (Out, Tricep), Lou Trivino (Out, Elbow)

Rangers: Max Scherzer (Out, Shoulder), Jacob deGrom (Out, Elbow), Tyler Mahle (Out, Shoulder), Josh Sborz (Out, Shoulder), Cole Winn (Out, Shoulder)

Team standings and stats for today’s game

New York Yankees team stats

The Yankees are leading the AL East with a record of 80-58. In their last 10 games, they are 5-5, and they are currently on a 1-game winning streak. Their recent game saw them defeating the Texas Rangers with a score of 8-4, showcasing their batting strength. Here are the Yankees’ season stats:

  • Runs per game: 5.1
  • Team average: .252
  • Team home runs: 211
  • Team stolen bases: 64
  • Team ERA: 3.84
  • Team pitching strikeouts: 1216

Texas Rangers team stats

The Rangers are positioned 3rd in the AL West with a record of 65-73. They are 6-4 in their last 10 games but are coming off a loss against the Yankees. Their recent game against the Oakland Athletics also ended in a loss, reflecting their struggle. Here are the Rangers’ season stats:

  • Runs per game: 4.1
  • Team average: .238
  • Team home runs: 145
  • Team stolen bases: 74
  • Team ERA: 4.32
  • Team pitching strikeouts: 1162

Player Stats for Yankees vs. Rangers

Gerrit Cole and Corey Seager are two of the key players for the Yankees and Rangers. Their recent performances and season stats highlight the potential for both players to impact today’s game. Recent news about Gerrit Cole’s early exit and Max Scherzer’s rehab start adds an extra layer of intrigue for MLB bettors and fans seeking insights.

Yankees Leaders Ahead of Tuesday’s Game

Aaron Judge is the standout in the Yankees lineup, leading in multiple offensive categories including batting average (.326), home runs (51), and RBIs (124). Jazz Chisholm Jr. has been effective on the bases with 32 stolen bases. Juan Soto contributes heavily in runs with 110.

  • AVG Leader: Aaron Judge .326
  • HR Leader: Aaron Judge 51
  • RBI Leader: Aaron Judge 124
  • Runs Leader: Juan Soto 110
  • SB Leader: Jazz Chisholm Jr. 32

Rangers Leaders Ahead of Tuesday’s Game

Corey Seager leads the Rangers in batting average (.278), home runs (30), and RBIs (74). Marcus Semien has been a significant contributor in runs with 83, while Leody Taveras leads in stolen bases with 16.

  • AVG Leader: Corey Seager .278
  • HR Leader: Corey Seager 30
  • RBI Leader: Corey Seager 74
  • Runs Leader: Marcus Semien 83
  • SB Leader: Leody Taveras 16
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