MLB Prop Bets: Cleveland Guardians vs Texas Rangers (June 29, 2026)
The Texas Rangers (42-42) face the Cleveland Guardians (44-40) at Progressive Field on Monday at 7:10pm (ET). Let's take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. Tyler Alexander is the probable pitcher for the Rangers, while Parker Messick is the probable pitcher for the Guardians. The Guardians are favored to win at -149, while the Rangers are at +124. The total runs line is set at 7.5, with OVER at -114 and UNDER at -105.
- These teams share a 40-44 Run Line record this season. The Rangers are -175 to cover the run line while the Guardians are +144.
- The Rangers have a 38-43-3 O/U record this season (meaning 38 games have gone over the total runs line, 43 have gone under and three have resulted in a push). The Guardians have a 40-44-0 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Rangers are averaging 4.0 runs per game this season (25th in the league). Comparatively, the Guardians are averaging 3.9 (29th).
- In the field, the Rangers are allowing 4.1 runs per game this season (10th in the league), while the Guardians are allowing an average of 4.0 runs (7th).
Let's take a look at how these teams perform in some other key statistical areas.
Batting Insights:
Batting Average
- Looking at their batting averages this season, the Rangers are at .244 (ranking 15th in the Major leagues), while the Guardians are batting .228 (28th).
Home Runs
- In terms of total home runs this season, the Guardians have hit 75 (25th in the Major Leagues). Meanwhile, the Rangers have managed 89 (T19th).
Runs Batted In
- Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Rangers have recorded 327 RBIs to rank 26th in the MLB this season. Comparatively, the Guardians have recorded 317 RBIs to rank 28th.
Pitching Insights:
Earned Run Average
- The Guardians have an earned run average of 3.76 this season (7th in the Majors), while The Rangers have an ERA of 3.96 (12th).
Strikeouts
- Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Rangers have recorded 708 this season, ranking 14th in the MLB. Meanwhile, the Guardians rank T3rd for total strikeouts, recording 769.
Opponent Batting Average
- Opponents are batting an average of .237 against the Guardians this season (10th in the Major Leagues). Comparatively, the Rangers' opponents are at .237 (11th).
First Innings Moneyline
- Here are their first innings moneyline records in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 22-30-32 | 8-15-14 | 14-15-18 | 10-14-18 | 12-16-14 | 0-0-0 | 5-0-5 |
| Guardians | 17-16-51 | 10-7-22 | 7-9-29 | 11-8-26 | 6-8-25 | 0-0-0 | 2-2-6 |
Lead After Three Innings
- Here are their records after the first three innings in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 32-34-18 | 13-16-8 | 19-18-10 | 15-19-8 | 17-15-10 | 0-0-0 | 6-1-3 |
| Guardians | 30-26-28 | 17-11-11 | 13-15-17 | 17-13-15 | 13-13-13 | 0-0-0 | 2-3-5 |
NRFI/YRFI
The NRFI market is paying -125 and the YRFI is paying -105.
- The NRFI is 30-54 in Rangers games this season. The Guardians have a 48-36 NRFI record.
Last Time They Met
The Rangers recorded a lopsided 10-0 victory against the Guardians at Globe Life Field when these teams last met on June 7. Josh Jung was unstoppable in that matchup, hitting a home run, a single and recording an RBI.
