Dodgers vs. Rangers: Game 2 Prediction, Odds and Picks - June 12, MLB 2024
LA Dodgers have started their new series against the Texas Rangers in a dynamic fashion as they thrashed the defending World Series Champions 15-2 in the series opener on Tuesday at the Dodger Stadium.
Dave Roberts must have been happy with the dominating performance by his team and would surely look forward to continuing with another similar performance in Game 2 on Wednesday, June 12.
Rangers, on the other hand, would want to get over this horrific defeat as soon as they can and try to turn the table in game 2. Bruce Bochy would expect all his boys to give everything they have to get back into this series and level the playing field by winning the second game.
Walker Buehler will start things off on the mound for the Dodgers on Wednesday. Since his return from injury, the Buehler has played and started six games for his side and has a record of 1-3, along with an ERA of 4.82, a WHIP of 1.46 and 27 strikeouts so far this season.
John Gray will start things off for the Rangers on the mound. He has so far played 12 games, out of which he has started 10 times, holding a 2-2 record along with an ERA of 2.12, a WHIP of 1.18 and 60 strikeouts.
Dodgers are currently leading the NL West with a 42-26 record, while Rangers are standing at the second position of the AL West with a 31-35 record.
Rangers vs Dodgers Betting Odds
How to watch Dodgers vs Rangers
Game 2 between Dodgers and Rangers will start at 10:10 PM EDT, Wednesday, June 12. Fans can watch the live telecast game from the Dodgers stadium on BSSW and the online streaming on FUBO TV.
Dodgers vs Rangers Prediction
Dodgers and Rangers have both locked horns for a total of 37 times. The Dodgers have an upper hand here with a 23-14 record against the Rangers. With their record against the Rangers and their powerful performance in Game 1 last night, the Dodgers are the favorites to win Game 2 as well.
For Dodgers, Will Smith, Shohei Ohtani, Freddie Freeman, Teoscar Hernandez, Mookie Betts and Walker Buehler, have all proven their worth for the team time and again and after their performance last night they are surely going to be watched out for.
For the Rangers, players like Corey Seager, Josh Smith, Adolis Garcia and Marcus Semien have all been in decent form. Surely they will play a crucial role for the team if they aim to turn the table around and win the Game 2 to even the playing field and hold a chance to still win this series.
Prediction: LA Dodgers -1.5 (-160)