Entering Sunday’s matchup with the Texas Rangers (64-66), the Cleveland Guardians (64-63) are on a three-game losing streak. The contest starts at 2:35 p.m. ET on RSN and CLEG with the Rangers listed as -130 favorites, while the are +109 underdogs who may be heading for a fourth straight defeat.
Merrill Kelly takes the mound for Texas while Gavin Williams is Cleveland’s starter for the contest.
Rangers vs. Guardians Odds
Rangers odds to win: -130 Guardians odds to win: +109 Spread: Rangers -1.5 Total: 8 runsRangers vs. Guardians Promo Codes
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Date: Sunday, August 24, 2025 Time: 2:35 p.m. ET TV: RSN and CLEGWho Will Win Rangers vs. Guardians?
Rangers and Guardians Betting Trends
The Rangers have won 62.5% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (40-24).
When playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -130 or shorter, Texas has a 28-14 record (winning 66.7% of its games).
This season, the Guardians have won 30 out of the 69 games, or 43.5%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
Cleveland has entered 43 games this season as the underdog by +109 or more and is 17-26 in those contests.
The Rangers have combined with opponents to go over the total 56 times this season for a 56-72-2 record against the over/under.
The Guardians and their opponents have hit the over in 55 of their 125 games with a total this season.
Rangers Stats & Insights
The Rangers are the 24th-highest scoring team in MLB action averaging 4.1 runs per game (531 total).
Texas ranks 18th in MLB with 137 total home runs.
The Rangers’ .234 batting average ranks 25th in MLB.
Texas strikes out 8.2 times per game, the No. 15 mark in the majors.
The 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Rangers pitching staff ranks 18th in MLB.
Texas has a 3.49 team ERA that is No. 1 among all MLB pitching staffs.
Guardians Stats & Insights
The Guardians are among the lowest scoring teams in the league, ranking 26th with just 501 total runs (3.9 per game) this season.
Cleveland ranks 20th in Major League Baseball with 132 home runs.
The Guardians have a team batting average of just .226 this season, which ranks last among MLB teams.
Cleveland ranks 13th with an average of 8.2 strikeouts per game.
The Guardians strike out 8.5 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 14th in MLB.
Cleveland has the 12th-ranked ERA (3.87) in the majors this season.
Rangers Key Players to Watch
Kelly goes for his 10th win when he gets the start for the Rangers, his 27th of the season. He is 9-7 with a 3.35 ERA and 139 strikeouts in 150 2/3 innings pitched.
Corey Seager leads Texas in homers with 19 while also maintaining a team-best .268 batting average.
Wyatt Langford is slugging .435 this season, with a team-best 19 homers while driving in 52 runs.
Josh Smith has collected 107 base hits, an OBP of .334 and a slugging percentage of .385 this season.
Adolis Garcia leads Texas in runs batted in with 64 while batting .224 with 16 homers.
Guardians Key Players to Watch
The Guardians’ Williams (8-4) will make his 26th start of the season.
Jose Ramirez has accumulated a team-high batting average of .291, while leading the Guardians in home runs (26) and runs batted in (68).
Steven Kwan is batting .277 with 22 doubles, a triple, 10 home runs and 43 walks.
Carlos Santana is hitting .226 with 10 doubles, 11 home runs and 52 walks.
Kyle Manzardo is batting .233 with 14 doubles, two triples, 21 home runs and 40 walks.
Rangers and Guardians Injuries
Rangers: Sam Haggerty: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Jake Burger: 10 Day IL (Wrist), Evan Carter: 10 Day IL (Wrist), Marcus Semien: 10 Day IL (Foot), Cole Winn: 15 Day IL (Nerve), Jon Gray: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Chris Martin: 15 Day IL (Calf), Cody Bradford: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Tyler Mahle: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Josh Sborz: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
Guardians: Lane Thomas: 10 Day IL (Foot), Ben Lively: 60 Day IL (Forearm), John Means: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Andrew Walters: 60 Day IL (Lat), Will Brennan: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Sam Hentges: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
Rangers vs. Guardians Prediction
Score Prediction: Rangers 5, Guardians 4 Total Prediction: Over 8 runsHow to Bet on Rangers vs. Guardians
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