In the second game of a three-game set at Progressive Field, the Cleveland Guardians (86-74) meet the Texas Rangers (81-79), Saturday at 7:15 p.m. ET.
The favored Guardians (-160 moneyline odds) play at home against the Rangers (+134). The Guardians will give the ball to Joey Cantillo (5-3) against the Rangers and Jake Latz (2-0).
Jack Leiter (7.0 IP, 2 R, 4 H, 10 K) was credited with a win in the Rangers’ 7-3 victory over the Guardians yesterday. Alejandro Osuna led the way offensively, going 1 for 4 with a home run and three RBIs. Slade Cecconi (4.0 IP, 4 R, 5 H, 3 K) took the loss for the Guardians.
Here is everything you need to get ready for Saturday’s Guardians vs. Rangers contest, including viewing options.
Cleveland Guardians vs. Texas Rangers odds, line and spread
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 6:16 a.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Favorite: Guardians (-160, bet $160 to win $100)Underdog: Rangers (+134, bet $100 to win $134)Over/under: 7Guardians vs. Rangers: Game time and live stream infoGame day: Saturday, September 27, 2025Game time: 7:15 p.m. ETLocation: Cleveland, OhioStadium: Progressive FieldTV channel: FOXLive stream: Watch LIVE with Fubo! (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Guardians stats and trendsGuardians betting recordsThe Guardians have entered the game as favorites 70 times this season and won 43, or 61.4%, of those games.Cleveland has entered 13 games this season favored by -160 or more and is 10-3 in those contests.The Guardians have a 61.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.Cleveland’s games have gone over the total in 65 of its 158 chances.The Guardians have an ATS record of 84-74-0 in 158 games with a spread this season.Joey Cantillo (Guardians probable starter)Cantillo gets the start for the Guardians, his 13th of the season. He is 5-3 with a 3.21 ERA and 100 strikeouts in 89 2/3 innings pitched.In his most recent appearance on Sunday, the lefty threw 4 1/3 innings against the Minnesota Twins, giving up one earned run while surrendering four hits.In 33 games this season, the 25-year-old has put up an ERA of 3.21, with 10.0 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .223 against him.Cantillo heads into the game with two quality starts under his belt this year.Cantillo has pitched five or more innings in a game eight times this season heading into this outing.He has had 17 appearances this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.The opposing Rangers offense has the 26th-ranked slugging percentage (.382) and is 18th in MLB play with 173 home runs. It has a collective .235 batting average, and is 25th in MLB with 1262 total hits and 21st in MLB play scoring 674 runs.Guardians batting statsThe Guardians rank 20th in Major League Baseball with 165 home runs.Hitters for Cleveland have combined to rank 28th in MLB with a slugging percentage of only .372 this season.The Guardians rank last in MLB with a team batting average of just .225.Cleveland is among the lowest-scoring teams in the majors, ranking 28th with just 631 total runs (3.9 per game) this season.The Guardians have an on-base percentage of .296 this season, which ranks 29th in the league.Cleveland ranks 14th with an average of 8.3 strikeouts per game.Rangers stats and trendsRangers betting recordsThe Rangers have won in 31, or 40.3%, of the 77 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.This year, Texas has won two of 11 games when listed as at least +134 or worse on the moneyline.Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rangers have a 42.7% chance of pulling out a win.Texas and its opponents have gone over in 70 of its 160 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.The Rangers are 85-75-0 against the spread in their 160 games that had a posted line this season.Jake Latz (Rangers probable starter)Latz makes the start for the Rangers, his eighth of the season. He is 2-0 with a 2.80 ERA and 70 strikeouts in 80 1/3 innings pitched.His most recent time out was in relief on Sunday when the left-hander tossed scoreless two-thirds of an inning against the Miami Marlins while allowing just one hit.The 29-year-old has put up a 2.80 ERA and 7.8 strikeouts per nine innings over 32 games this season, while giving up a batting average of .220 to opposing batters.Latz heads into this game with one quality start under his belt this year.Latz has put together five starts this campaign that he pitched five or more innings.He is trying to have his third straight outing with no earned runs surrendered.The opposing Guardians offense has the 28th-ranked slugging percentage (.372) and ranks 20th in home runs hit (165) in all of MLB. They have a collective .225 batting average, and are last in the league with 1182 total hits and 28th in MLB action scoring 631 runs.Rangers batting statsThe Rangers rank 18th in MLB action with 173 total home runs.So far this season, Texas is slugging .382, the fifth-lowest percentage in baseball.The Rangers have the 25th-ranked batting average in the majors (.235).Texas scores the 21st-most runs in baseball (674 total, 4.2 per game).The Rangers rank 26th in the majors with a .303 on-base percentage.