Houston Astros vs. Texas Rangers Prediction: Can Kyle Tucker Keep Up His Hot Streak?
Houston Astros vs. Texas Rangers Prediction: Can Kyle Tucker Keep Up His Hot Streak?
Kyle Tucker has quietly become one of the best hitters in baseball. With the absence of Yordan Alvarez, Tucker has really come to the limelight as of late, and he has a good matchup to continue his fantastic season as of late. Can Kyle Tucker continue his hot streak against a tough Texas Rangers team?
Astros vs. Rangers Date, Time, Where to Watch
- Date: July 26, 2023
- Time: 8:10 pm ET
- Where to Watch: MLBTV
Houston Astros vs. Texas Rangers Prediction
Kyle Tucker is on a hell of a run of late. He has cashed his hits, runs, and RBIs line (1.5) in seven of his last ten games and eight of his last 12 games. Tucker has feasted against the Texas Rangers, hitting in five straight matchups and 70% of matchups going back to last season.
Kyle Tucker absolutely crushes left-handed pitching. He is batting .361 this season versus left-handed pitchers, has a .423 OBP, .615 SLG%, and a 1.038 OPS in 2023 versus left-handed pitchers. He faces Andrew Heaney, who has had his number in a small sample size. Tucker also has hit a home run in his nine plate appearances versus Heaney in his career.
Houston Astros vs. Texas Rangers Pick
Kyle Tucker Over 1.5 Hits, Runs, and RBIs -125 is currently the best odds. Click here to see which sportsbook has the best odds