Los Angeles Angels vs Texas Rangers Final — August 21, 2026
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About these numbers
Margin of each of the last 10 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.
Distance is straight-line from each team's home arena; time-zone change is at game time. Rest counts days since each team's previous game.
The pre-game matchup
The Angels visited the Rangers on Friday, August 21 at 8:16 PM ET.
The total closed 7.5, unchanged from the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Angels +120, Rangers -139) prices the Angels at 44% and the Rangers at 56%.
Written from the numbers available before kickoff.
Result
Final score and result vs the closing line
Los Angeles Angels 1, Texas Rangers 2
Texas Rangers won by 1.
- Against the closing spread (Texas Rangers -1.5): Los Angeles Angels covered.
- Combined score 3 vs the closing total of 7.5: Under.
- Texas Rangers closed at -139 on the moneyline (a 56% no-vig market-implied chance).
Market
Closing line and line movement
Angels +1.5 (-190)
Angels +1.5 (-190)
Rangers -145 57%
Rangers -139 56%
Consensus of US sportsbooks. Open = first line after both teams' previous games; Close = consensus at kickoff. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.
Matchup
Head-to-head
The teams have met 49 times since 2023: the Angels won 22 and the Rangers 27.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | Rangers 0, Angels 7 Angels won | ||
| Aug 12, 2026 | Rangers 2, Angels 5 Angels won | ||
| Aug 11, 2026 | Rangers 2, Angels 3 Angels won | ||
| Aug 10, 2026 | Rangers 4, Angels 1 Rangers won | ||
| Jul 9, 2026 | Angels 6, Rangers 7 Rangers won |
Meetings since 2023, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.
Teams
Los Angeles Angels
- Los Angeles Angels team stats
- Los Angeles Angels 3, Seattle Mariners 7 (Sep 27)
- Los Angeles Angels 4, Seattle Mariners 8 (Sep 26)
- Los Angeles Angels 7, Seattle Mariners 5 (Sep 25)
Texas Rangers
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