The Texas Rangers show mixed results as home after 2+ losses. Since 2014, they're 235-235-2 against the spread—a 0.0% win rate with an ROI of -4.5%. While not a strong standalone angle, this data provides valuable context when combined with other factors.

⚖ Neutral
Record235-235-2
Win Rate0.0%
Sample Size472 games
ROI-4.5%
Units Won-21.4u
Time Period2014-2024

Year-by-Year Performance

SeasonRecordWin %ROI
201413-27-00.0%-38.0%
201524-25-00.0%-6.5%
201621-17-00.0%+5.5%
201714-23-00.0%-27.8%
201825-29-00.0%-11.6%
201916-16-10.0%-4.5%
202023-22-00.0%-2.4%
202129-26-10.0%+0.7%
202228-11-00.0%+37.1%
202317-22-00.0%-16.8%
202425-17-00.0%+13.6%

Why This Trend Exists

The Rangers' perfectly balanced performance in this spot reveals a franchise caught between resilience and vulnerability when facing adversity at home. Texas has historically struggled with the psychological weight of consecutive losses, particularly when playing in front of their home crowd where expectations run higher. The team's tendency to press offensively after losing streaks often leads to impatient at-bats and aggressive baserunning that backfires against quality pitching. However, the Rangers have also shown flashes of genuine bounce-back ability, particularly during their stronger seasons when veteran leadership and deeper rotations provided stability. Their home ballpark in Arlington has always been hitter-friendly, which can work both ways - creating offensive explosions that cover spreads or inflated run totals that favor unders when the bats go cold. The dramatic swing between their best and worst seasons in this situation suggests this trend is heavily influenced by roster construction and clubhouse chemistry rather than any inherent systematic advantage or disadvantage. Bettors should focus on the current team's veteran presence and recent offensive consistency rather than blindly following this neutral historical pattern. This trend becomes most relevant during mid-season stretches when playoff positioning creates additional pressure and roster depth is tested by the grind of the schedule.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Texas Rangers's ATS record as home after 2+ losses?

The Texas Rangers have a 235-235-2 ATS record when playing at home after suffering 2 or more consecutive losses from 2014-2024. This represents an exactly even 50% win rate against the spread in this situation.

Is betting on the Texas Rangers as home after 2+ losses profitable?

No, betting on the Texas Rangers at home after 2+ losses is not profitable with a -4.5% ROI. Despite the even ATS record, the negative return indicates losses due to betting juice/vigorish over the 11-year period.

How does this compare to the league average?

This performance is slightly below the typical league average, as most teams perform around 50% ATS but with better ROI management. The Rangers' -4.5% ROI suggests they've been on the wrong side of close spreads more often than average in this spot.

ANALYZE This Trend

This trend is near break-even. Combine with other factors and compare odds before placing any bets.

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Methodology

All trends in The Archives are calculated from official game results and closing point spreads from 2014 to 2024. ROI assumes a flat $100 bet at standard -110 juice. Win rate is calculated as wins divided by total decisions (pushes excluded). A minimum of 10 games is required for a trend to be published. Data is sourced from The Odds API and verified against official league records.