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FinalFinal lineupsAL Central / AL West

Cleveland Guardians 0, Texas Rangers 10

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

2:35 PM ET · Globe Life FieldGame-day snapshotFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 4, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score54
Cleveland Guardians
85–77 · 1st AL Central · T-Score 54
0
0–10
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Texas Rangers
80–82 · 2nd AL West · T-Score 44
10
T-Score44
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Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherRangersTexas has the stronger starting-pitcher profile: deGrom leads in P-Score, WHIP and K/9.
Offense vs handRangersTexas owns a .763 OPS vs LHP, 4th in MLB; Cleveland ranks 24th vs RHP.
Team strengthGuardiansCleveland leads 54–44 in T-Score.

Starting pitchers

CLE
Joey Cantillo LHP
Joey Cantillo
Cleveland Guardians
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
62nd
WHIP
–
162nd
K/9
–
42nd
BB/9
–
203rd
P-Score51i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
62nd
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
TEX
Jacob deGrom RHP
Jacob deGrom
Texas Rangers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
115th
WHIP
–
45th
K/9
–
7th
BB/9
–
56th
P-Score64i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
92nd
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·deGrom averages 0.7 more innings per start.
·Cantillo carries a 3.95 road ERA, compared with deGrom's 2.71 mark at home.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Cantillo arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam33%92.2
Curveball30%80.0
Changeup24%80.9
Cutter8%87.0
Slider4%82.8
deGrom arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam42%97.3
Slider35%91.3
Changeup14%89.7
Curveball7%80.7
Sinker3%96.5

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Guardians vs RHP (Jacob deGrom)
24th
in MLB
0.706OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Rangers vs LHP (Joey Cantillo)
4th
in MLB
0.763OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Lineups not announced

Neither club has posted a batting order. Handedness composition, H-Score leaders and batter-vs-pitcher samples appear here as soon as the first order is filed — typically two to three hours before first pitch.

Team comparison

ResultsCLECLE·TEXTEX
+27218th
Run differential
+19625th
85–77 Record80–82
Last 10 games
Cleveland Guardians Recent form unavailable
Texas Rangers Recent form unavailable
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Guardians?+
Joey Cantillo is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Rangers?+
Jacob deGrom is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
2:35 PM ET at Globe Life Field.
Where is the game being played?+
Globe Life Field, home of the Texas Rangers.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Joey Cantillo is at 51; Jacob deGrom is at 64. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.