{"id":715,"date":"2024-07-14T07:00:28","date_gmt":"2024-07-14T11:00:28","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-07-14T07:00:28","modified_gmt":"2024-07-14T11:00:28","slug":"preview-texas-rangers-square-off-against-houston-astros-on-july-14-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betmarylandsports.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/14\/preview-texas-rangers-square-off-against-houston-astros-on-july-14-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: Texas Rangers Square Off Against Houston Astros on July 14, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the afternoon of July 14, 2024, the Texas Rangers are set to clash with the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park starting at 2:10 PM under overcast skies. The Rangers have yet to announce their starting pitcher for the game, while Ronel Blanco, sporting a 2.534 ERA, will take the mound for the Astros. In the current American League West standings for 2024, the Rangers rank 11th with a record of 45-50, reflecting a .470 winning percentage, and are positioned third in the division with a 12-16 divisional record. Recently, they&#8217;ve recorded six wins out of their last 10 games and are currently riding a one-game winning streak. At home, they hold a 24-21 record, while their away record stands at 21-29. Their daytime performance shows 18 wins against 27 losses, compared to 27 wins in night games, with a total of 410 runs scored and 403 allowed. Meanwhile, the Astros are placed eighth in the division with a 50-45 overall record and a .526 winning percentage. Ranking second in the division with a 16-13 record, they&#8217;ve won seven of their last 10 games despite a recent loss. The Astros have a stronger home record of 28-20, contrasted with a 22-25 road record. They have secured 17 victories in day games against 33 in night games, having scored 455 runs and allowed 404 runs in total.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the afternoon of July 14, 2024, the Texas Rangers are set to clash with the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park starting at 2:10 PM under overcast s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":716,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/betmarylandsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/715"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/betmarylandsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/betmarylandsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betmarylandsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betmarylandsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=715"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/betmarylandsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/715\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betmarylandsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/betmarylandsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betmarylandsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betmarylandsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}