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Rangers at Astros — MLB Odds, Starters, Weather · Sunday, May 17, 2026

Texas Rangers logo
Rangers
35-38
FINAL
80
Astros
34-41
Houston Astros logo
FINAL · BOT 9TH
TEX
8
HOU
0
LAST PITGavin Collyer17P
LAST BATBraden ShewmakeL
FINAL PLAY · Braden Shewmake strikes out swinging.
MONEYLINE · IMPLIED PROBABILITY
TEX
100¢
POLY100¢
KALSHI100¢
HOU
POLY
KALSHI
DISPERSION 1¢ · venues aligned · $1,287,029 combined volume · UPDATED 32D AGO
OUR TAKE · SPORTSSLATEAI MODEL
GENERATED 33D AGO
The market has this matchup priced appropriately with Houston at 48.0% and the model seeing them at 49.3%. Texas holds advantages in run prevention at 3.3 RA/G versus Houston's 5.7, while the Astros counter with Lambert's 2.76 ERA against Eovaldi's 4.15 on the mound.
RESULT: LOSS·HOU 0-8 TEX
VENUE
Daikin Park
ROOF
Retractable
WEATHER
80°F · Overcast
SE 11mph · 4% precip
WATCH
Space City Home Network · Rangers Sports Network
STARTERS
Nathan Eovaldi headshot
Nathan Eovaldi (R)
TEX · 14 GS
ERA
4.23
WHIP
1.17
K/9
8.55
BB/9
2.16
IP
87.3
Peter Lambert headshot
Peter Lambert (R)
HOU · 11 GS
ERA
3.23
WHIP
1.11
K/9
8.16
BB/9
3.52
IP
64.0
RECENT FORM · LAST 5
TEX · 1-4 L5
L 1-10
@BOS · 6/12
L 3-6
@BOS · 6/13
W 6-4
@BOS · 6/14
L 2-4
vsMIN · 6/15
L 2-12
vsMIN · 6/16
OLDEST → LATEST
HOU · 3-2 L5
W 8-7
@KC · 6/13
L 0-4
@KC · 6/14
L 3-9
vsDET · 6/15
W 4-2
vsDET · 6/16
W 4-2
vsDET · 6/17
OLDEST → LATEST
INJURIES
Texas Rangers logo
TEX9 ON IL
P
Jordan Montgomery
Recovering from Tommy John surgery
60-DAY · 70D
3B
Lumbar stress reaction
10-DAY · 56D
P
Right intercostal strain
15-DAY · 42D
P
Right shoulder impingement
15-DAY · 32D
P
Cody Bradford
Left elbow surgery rehab
60-DAY · 32D
P
Right biceps strain
15-DAY · 32D
P
Left shoulder inflammation
15-DAY · 27D
LF
Right forearm strain
10-DAY · 25D
2B
Right glute strain
10-DAY · 13D
Houston Astros logo
HOU14 ON IL
P
Right elbow surgery recovery
15-DAY · 53D
P
Brandon Walter
Left elbow surgery recovery
60-DAY · 53D
P
Hayden Wesneski
Recovery from right elbow surgery
15-DAY · 48D
CF
Grade two right oblique strain
10-DAY · 38D
P
Ronel Blanco
Right elbow surgery recovery
15-DAY · 37D
SS
Grade one hamstring strain
10-DAY · 35D
P
Left biceps tendinitis
15-DAY · 30D
LF
Right quad strain
10-DAY · 29D
P
Grade two right shoulder strain
15-DAY · 27D
CF
Left groin strain
10-DAY · 26D
C
Left oblique strain
10-DAY · 12D
SS
Left ankle tendon injury
10-DAY · 12D
P
Left elbow inflammation
15-DAY · 11D
P
Right shoulder strain
15-DAY · 8D
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