The Cleveland Guardians (85-67) aim to sweep the Texas Rangers (65-86) at Globe Life Park, with first pitch at 2:35 p.m. The Guardians lead the series 2-0 after Saturday's 4-2 victory, where Oscar Gonzalez hit two home runs and Cal Quantrill earned the win.

Game Details:

• Odds: Guardians (-137), Rangers (+118)
• Run line: Rangers +1.5 (-157)
• Over/Under: 8 runs

Starting Pitchers:

• Guardians: Aaron Civale (2-6, 5.29 ERA, 77 K in 80 IP)
• Rangers: Cole Ragans (0-2, 5.40 ERA, 22 K in 30 IP)

Key Points:

• Guardians' magic number is 1 - they can clinch AL Central with a win or White Sox loss
• Cleveland has won 9 of their last 10 games
• Guardians are 4-1 in their last 5 at Globe Life Park
• Rangers are 2-5 in their last 7 overall and 4-10 in their last 14 home games

Key Players:

• Guardians: Jose Ramirez (.241/.323/.433 vs lefties)
• Rangers: Corey Seager (32 HR) and Adolis Garcia (25 HR, 95 RBI)

The hot Guardians look to secure their first AL Central title since 2018 against a struggling Rangers team. While Civale has had ups and downs this season, Cleveland's momentum and Texas's recent home struggles favor the visitors in this matchup.

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