The Cleveland Guardians (73-54) will host the Texas Rangers (59-69), Friday at 7:10 PM ET, in the first game of a three-game series.
The Guardians and Rangers will match up in a three-game series, which concludes on Sunday. For details and insights on the series as it happens, continue reading.
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How to Watch Guardians vs. Rangers Series on TV or Streaming
- Friday at 7:10 PM ET (Tanner Bibee vs. Nathan Eovaldi): BSGL | Watch on Fubo
- Saturday at 7:10 PM ET (Ben Lively vs. Jon Gray): BSGL | Watch on Fubo
- Sunday at 1:40 PM ET (Matthew Boyd vs. Cody Bradford): MLB Network | Watch on Fubo
Guardians’ Leading Hitters
- Jose Ramirez has 133 hits with 27 doubles, a triple, 32 home runs, 44 walks and 101 RBI. He’s also stolen 30 bases.
- Josh Naylor has 105 hits with 19 doubles, 27 home runs, 47 walks and 89 RBI. He’s also stolen five bases.
- Steven Kwan has 14 doubles, three triples, 13 home runs, 36 walks and 36 RBI (125 total hits). He’s also stolen 11 bases.
- Andres Gimenez has put up 113 hits with 18 doubles, a triple, five home runs and 23 walks. He has driven in 50 runs with 22 stolen bases.
Rangers’ Leading Hitters
- Marcus Semien has 24 doubles, two triples, 18 home runs, 51 walks and 61 RBI (125 total hits). He’s also swiped four bases.
- Corey Seager has 118 hits with 16 doubles, 28 home runs, 52 walks and 68 RBI. He’s also stolen one base.
- Josh Smith has recorded 108 hits with 23 doubles, a triple, 12 home runs and 40 walks. He has driven in 51 runs with eight stolen bases.
- Adolis Garcia has 103 hits with 19 doubles, 21 home runs and 37 walks. He has driven in 62 runs with 11 stolen bases.
Guardians Pitching Rankings
- The pitching staff for the Guardians has a collective 8.8 K/9, the ninth-best in MLB.
- Cleveland’s 3.79 team ERA ranks eighth across all MLB pitching staffs.
- Guardians pitchers combine for the No. 8 WHIP in baseball (1.223).
- Guardians pitchers combine to surrender the 22nd-fewest home runs in baseball (152 total, 1.2 per game).
Rangers Pitching Rankings
- The Rangers have an 8.6 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 14th in the majors.
- Texas pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.29 ERA this year, which ranks 23rd in MLB.
- The Rangers have a combined WHIP of 1.287 as a pitching staff, which ranks 20th in MLB.
- The Rangers have given up the 24th-fewest long balls so far this season with 156 home runs allowed.
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Guardians Injury Report
Alex Cobb: 15 Day IL (Hand), Carlos Carrasco: 15 Day IL (Hip), James Karinchak: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Sam Hentges: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Shane Bieber: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Trevor Stephan: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
Rangers Injury Report
Josh Sborz: 15 Day IL (Undisclosed), Tyler Mahle: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Jake Latz: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Max Scherzer: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Evan Carter: 60 Day IL (Lumbar), Jacob deGrom: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Carson Coleman: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Cole Winn: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
