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Cleveland Guardians (45-47, second in the AL Central) vs. Texas Rangers (54-39, first in the AL West)

Arlington, Texas; Sunday, 2:35 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Guardians: Tanner Bibee (5-2, 3.34 ERA, 1.29 WHIP, 71 strikeouts); Rangers: Martin Perez (7-3, 4.81 ERA, 1.48 WHIP, 60 strikeouts)

Texas Rangers starting pitcher Andrew Heaney (44) delivers in the top of the first inning in a baseball game against the Cleveland Guardians in Arlington, Texas, Saturday, July 15, 2023. (AP Photo/Emil T. Lippe)

Andrew Heaney rebounded from his worst start of the season, slumping Marcus Semien had his first multihit game in two weeks and the Texas Rangers beat the Cleveland Guardians 2-0, Heaney allowed six hits and one walk in 5 1/3 innings, striking out four.

Texas Rangers' Jonah Heim (28) is congratulated in the dugout after hitting a home run during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Cleveland Guardians in Arlington, Texas, Friday, July 14, 2023. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Jonah Heim homered and drove in four runs, fellow All-Star starters Corey Seager and Adolis Garcia also homered, and the Texas Rangers rallied for a 12-4 victory over the Cleveland Guardians.

Cleveland Guardians Josh Naylor hits a home run that also scored teammate Myles Straw during the third inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers in Arlington, Texas, Friday, July 14, 2023. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Bo and Josh Naylor of the Cleveland Guardians became the first brothers major league history to hit multi-run homers in the same inning for the same team when each hit a two-run shot during the third inning at Texas.

Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Ryan Yarbrough delivers during the third inning of a baseball game against the Cleveland Guardians, Sunday, July 9, 2023, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Nick Cammett)

Ryan Yarbrough won his return to the mound for Kansas City after being hit in the face by a line drive two months ago and the Royals beat Shane Bieber for the first time, snapping a six-game losing streak with a 4-1 win over the Cleveland Guardians.

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLB LINE: Rangers -131, Guardians +110; over/under is 9 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Cleveland Guardians look to break a three-game slide with a victory over the Texas Rangers.

Texas has a 54-39 record overall and a 29-18 record in home games. Rangers hitters have a collective .463 slugging percentage to lead the AL.

Cleveland has a 45-47 record overall and a 21-25 record in road games. The Guardians have a 10-3 record in games when they hit at least two home runs.

Sunday’s game is the third time these teams meet this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Corey Seager has 28 doubles and 13 home runs for the Rangers. Adolis Garcia is 11-for-39 with two doubles and four home runs over the past 10 games.

Jose Ramirez has 23 doubles, four triples and 14 home runs while hitting .284 for the Guardians. Josh Naylor is 16-for-39 with three doubles and two home runs over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Rangers: 4-6, .282 batting average, 5.34 ERA, even run differential

Guardians: 5-5, .269 batting average, 4.80 ERA, outscored by seven runs

INJURIES: Rangers: Josh Sborz: 15-Day IL (biceps), Jacob deGrom: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jake Odorizzi: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Brett Martin: 60-Day IL (shoulder)

Guardians: Shane Bieber: 15-Day IL (elbow), Triston McKenzie: 60-Day IL (elbow), Cal Quantrill: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Peyton Battenfield: 60-Day IL (shoulder)