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Texas Rangers vs New York Mets




New York Mets vs Texas Rangers: Betting Line, Odds & Head-to-Head Breakdown

MLB · 2026 Season · Odds via DraftKings

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Heading into this MLB matchup, DraftKings lists the Texas Rangers as the favorite at TEX -133, with the New York Mets sitting as the underdog on the moneyline. The point spread currently sits at -1.5, and the over/under total for the game is set at 8, giving an early read on how competitive, and how high-scoring, oddsmakers expect this game to be.

Season-series history between the New York Mets and Texas Rangers isn't available for this matchup yet, so there's no head-to-head trend to lean on heading into game day.

Interestingly, the betting market and ESPN's statistical Matchup Predictor are in agreement here, both point to the Texas Rangers as the side more likely to come out on top, with the model putting their win probability at 53%. When the numbers and the odds line up this closely, it's usually a sign the gap between these two teams is real, not just a betting-market quirk.

That betting line lines up with what the standings show. The New York Mets currently carry a .455 win percentage on the season, compared to .500 for the Texas Rangers. Whether that gap on paper translates to the scoreboard is a different question entirely, standings measure a whole season, while a single game can turn on one swing, one drive, or one bad quarter.

Betting lines, like win probabilities, are a snapshot, not a forecast set in stone, and they can shift right up until the 9/22 - 8:05 PM EDT start time as injury news, weather, and public money move the market. This page will keep reflecting the latest numbers as they update, so it's worth a final check before New York Mets and Texas Rangers actually take the field.

Odds are for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Please gamble responsibly.

Surface Turf
Temp 96°F
Conditions Partly sunny
Wind 6 mph
Precip 5%

Team Leaders

Texas Rangers Logo
Texas Rangers
Batting Average
E. Duran
.264
Home Runs
J. Burger
27
Runs Batted In
J. Burger
88
Earned Run Average
J. deGrom
3.86
Wins
J. deGrom
11
Strikeouts
J. deGrom
196
New York Mets Logo
New York Mets
Batting Average
C. Benge
.275
Home Runs
J. Soto
26
Runs Batted In
B. Bichette
76
Earned Run Average
N. McLean
3.18
Wins
N. McLean
11
Strikeouts
N. McLean
189

Recent Form

Texas Rangers
W
L
W
W
L
Sep 17 vs BOS 7-3
Sep 18 vs BOS 4-3
Sep 19 vs TOR 7-1
Sep 19 vs TOR 6-2
Sep 20 vs TOR 7-2
New York Mets
L
L
W
W
L
Sep 16 vs BAL 7-1
Sep 17 vs PHI 3-0
Sep 18 vs PHI 6-3
Sep 19 vs PHI 10-3
Sep 20 vs PHI 7-2

Division Standings

2026 National League East Standings
Team W L PCT GB STRK
Atlanta
92 64 .590 - W3
Philadelphia
86 70 .551 6 W1
Miami
76 80 .487 16 L3
Washington
73 84 .465 19.5 L2
2026 American League West Standings
Team W L PCT GB STRK
Houston
77 79 .494 1 L3
Seattle
73 83 .468 5 W1
Athletics
61 95 .391 17 L6
Los Angeles
60 96 .385 18 L1

Injured Players

Texas Rangers
Player Status Est. Return
Michael Helman CF
60-Day-IL 2026-09-22
Kyle Higashioka C
10-Day-IL 2026-09-22
Carter Baumler RP
60-Day-IL 2026-09-22
Jose Corniell RP
60-Day-IL 2026-09-22
Joc Pederson DH
Day-To-Day 2026-09-23
New York Mets
Player Status Est. Return
Christian Scott SP
15-Day-IL 2027-02-01
Jared Young 1B
7-Day IL 2027-02-01
Daniel Duarte RP
15-Day-IL 2027-02-01
Robert Stock RP
15-Day-IL 2027-02-01
Jorge Polanco DH
60-Day-IL 2027-02-01

Frequently Asked Questions

What channel is the New York Mets vs Texas Rangers game on?
The MLB matchup between the New York Mets and Texas Rangers will be broadcast on Rangers Sports Network, SNY, and available to stream on MLB.TV. Check your local listings, as regional blackouts may apply.
What time does the MLB game start?
The New York Mets take on the Texas Rangers on Scheduled. Start times are shown in your local time zone and may shift slightly for weather or broadcast scheduling.
Where is the game being played?
This MLB game is being played at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas. You can find venue details, surface type, and live weather conditions in the matchup info section above.
Who is favored to win, New York Mets or Texas Rangers?
Based on ESPN's Matchup Predictor, the Texas Rangers are favored with a 53% win probability. This is a statistical projection based on team performance, recent form, and matchup history, not a guaranteed outcome.
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