Texas Rangers Hope to Avoid Sweep at Guardians: TV Channel, Streams, Lineups

The Texas Rangers try to salvage a win in Cleveland after squandering a chance to beat the Guardians on Saturday night.
Texas Rangers Hope to Avoid Sweep at Guardians: TV Channel, Streams, Lineups
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The Texas Rangers face the Cleveland Guardians on Sunday in the finale of a three-game series at Progressive Field.

Here is the entire preview for the game, with probable pitchers, starting lineups, how to watch and listen, injury updates and more.

How to Watch, Listen to Rangers vs. Guardians

Game Day: Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023

Game Time: 12:40 p.m. CT

Television: Bally Sports Southwest. Radio: 105.3 The Fan/1270 KFLC-AM (Spanish). Watch on fubo.tv.

About Today’s Game

Records: Cleveland 71-78; Rangers 82-66

Probable pitchers

Cleveland: RHP Gavin Williams (2-5, 3.43)

Texas: LHP Cody Bradford (4-1, 3.80)

Lineups

Rangers Injury Report

3B Josh Jung (10-Day, left thumb fracture, Aug. 7, eligible to return): Jung was cleared to resume baseball activities on Thursday. He could be activated this week while the Rangers are in Arlington.

OF Adolis García (10-day, right patellar tendon strain, Sept. 8, eligible to return Sept. 18): The Rangers are hopeful that García will be able to return when he is eligible, or shortly after.

P Max Scherzer (15-day, strained right teres, Sept. 13, eligible to return Sept. 28): Scherzer will not return in the regular season and is “unlikely” to return if the Rangers make the playoffs, per Rangers general manager Chris Young.

P Josh Sborz (15-Day, left hamstring strain, Sept. 5, eligible to return Sept. 20): The Rangers placed Sborz on the injured list to make room for Nathan Eovaldi.

P Jacob deGrom (60-Day, right elbow inflammation): deGrom is out for the rest of the 2023 season after being diagnosed with a torn UCL ligament. He had surgery on June 12.

P Ian Kennedy (60-Day, right rotator cuff strain, Sept. 16): The Rangers moved Kennedy to the 60-day injured list, ending his 2023 season.

LHP Brett Martin (60-Day, shoulder surgery): Martin had surgery on Jan. 18 and is expected to miss most of the 2023 season.

INF Brad Miller (60-Day, hamstring tightness): Miller was moved from the 10-day injured list (Aug. 2) to the 60-day injured list to make room for Evan Carter on the 40-man roster. Miller cannot return this season.

RHP Jake Odorizzi (60-Day, right arm fatigue): Odorizzi underwent arthroscopic surgery on his shoulder and will miss the entire 2023 season.


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Matthew Postins is an award-winning sports journalist who covers the Texas Rangers for On SI and also writes about the Houston Astros, Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia Phillies. He also covers the Big 12 for HeartlandCollegeSports.com.