It’s Tuesday, August 5 and the Yankees (60-53) are in Arlington to take on the Rangers (59-55). Will Warren is slated to take the mound for New York against Nathan Eovaldi for Texas.
The storyline ahead of this game was not the epic loss for the Yankees to extend its losing streak to four games on Monday night, but the return of Aaron Judge.
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Judge has not played since July 25 and was on the 10-day IL. New York has gone 4-6 in the 10 games without Judge and scored for or fewer runs in six of those 10 contests. After starting 8-1 in the second half of the season, Texas is 3-5 since.
Let’s dive into the matchup and find a sweat or two. We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on the how to catch tipoff, odds, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.
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- Date: Tuesday, August 5, 2025
- Network/Streaming: YES, RSN
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The latest odds as of Tuesday:
- Moneyline: Yankees (+115), Rangers (-136)
- Pitching matchup for August 5, 2025: Will Warren vs. Nathan Eovaldi
- Yankees: Will Warren, (6-5, 4.64 ERA)
- Last outing: 1.50 ERA, 1 Earned Runs Allowed, 6 Hits Allowed, 1 Walks, and 4 Strikeouts
- Rangers: Nathan Eovaldi, (9-3, 1.49 ERA)
- Last outing: 1.29 ERA, 1 Earned Runs Allowed, 6 Hits Allowed, 2 Walks, and 4 Strikeouts
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Our model calculates projections around each moneyline, spread and over/under bet for every game on the MLB calendar based on data points like past performance, player matchups, ballpark information and weather forecasts.
Once the model is finished running, we put its projection next to the latest betting lines for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each wager.
- Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the Texas Rangers on the Moneyline.
- Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the New York Yankees at +1.5.
- Total: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the over on the Game Total of 8.0.
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- New York is 0-4 in the last 4 games
- Texas is 3-5 in the past 8 games
- The Rangers have won their last 5 games with Nathan Eovaldi as starting pitcher
- The Rangers pitcher Nathan Eovaldi has an ERA of 1.49 and a WHIP of 0.76 when starting on the mound this season
- The Rangers have covered in 8 straight games with Nathan Eovaldi starting
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