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Prediction: Texas Rangers VS New York Yankees 2025-05-22 12

Published May 22, 2025, 12:04 a.m. · MLB

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Prediction:  Texas Rangers VS New York Yankees 2025-05-22 12

The Bronx Bombers are back in action, and I'm predicting a big win for the New York Yankees as they take on the Texas Rangers at Yankee Stadium. With Carlos Rodon on the mound, the Yankees are -159 favorites, and for good reason. They've got a stellar record as favorites, winning 65% of their games, while the Rangers have struggled as underdogs, winning only 32% of their games.

Aaron Judge is on fire, batting .403 with 16 home runs, and I expect him to keep crushing it against Nathan Eovaldi and the Rangers. The Yankees have also been smashing home runs, with an MLB-high 81, so I'm predicting a few more will leave the yard today.

The Rangers have some talented players, including Wyatt Langford, who leads the team with nine home runs, and Josh Jung, who's hitting .288 with six doubles and seven home runs. However, I don't think it'll be enough to take down the Yankees.

My best bet for this game is the Yankees on the run line -1.5. With their powerful offense and Rodon on the mound, I think they'll win by at least two runs. The odds for this bet are around 2.4, which I think is a great value.

So, if you're looking to make some money on this game, take the Yankees -1.5. Trust me, you won't be disappointed. The Yankees are going to come out swinging, and the Rangers won't be able to keep up.

Best Bet: New York Yankees -1.5 (+2.4)

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