Shohei Ohtani is away from the Los Angeles Dodgers for the birth of the two-way superstar's first child. Manager Dave Roberts said before the Dodgers' series opener Friday night in Texas that Ohtani was with his wife and going on MLB's paternity list.

Rangers: Jacob Anthony deGrom (0-0, 4.30 ERA, 1.29 WHIP, 13 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Dodgers -143, Rangers +120; over/under is 8 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Dodgers will attempt to keep a three-game win streak alive when they take on the Texas Rangers.

The Texas Rangers will look for their 10th consecutive home win when they battle the surging Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday in the opener of a three-game interleague series at Arlington, Texas.

He fell behind 1-0 in the first inning, but the Dodgers' offense responded with a seven-run bottom of the frame to seemingly take the pressure off the young right-hander. However, Miller gave back most of the lead in the third inning,