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Athletics face the Texas Rangers Wednesday

By The Associated PressYahoo Sports

Texas Rangers (9-8, second in the AL West) vs. Athletics (9-8, first in the AL West) West Sacramento, California; Wednesday, 9:40 p. m.

EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rangers: Kumar Rocker (0-1, 4. 50 ERA, 1. 40 WHIP, eight strikeouts); Athletics: J.

T. Ginn (0-0, 3. 27 ERA, 0.

91 WHIP, eight strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Athletics -117, Rangers -102; over/under is 9 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Athletics host the Texas Rangers on Wednesday. The Athletics are 9-8 overall and 3-2 in home games. The Athletics have a 3-1 record in games when they hit two or more home runs.

Texas has a 9-8 record overall and a 6-5 record on the road. The Rangers have the third-ranked team ERA in the AL at 3. 26.