Game Details
Time: 6:40 PM ET
Venue: Progressive Field, Cleveland, OH
Season Series
The Rays and Guardians meet Monday for the first time this season
Probable Pitchers
| Team | Pitcher | Season Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Rays | Ian Seymour | 1–0, 3.86 ERA, 1.16 WHIP, 26 K |
| Guardians | Tanner Bibee | 9–9, 4.55 ERA, 1.29 WHIP, 129 K |
Both starters will look to set the tone early, with Seymour acting as an opener in his first road start and Bibee chasing his 10th win of the season
Key Players to Watch
- Tampa Bay Rays
- Junior Caminero: 36 HR, 87 RBI — ranks sixth in MLB homers and ninth in RBI
- Yandy Diaz: .281 AVG, 21 HR, 40 walks
- Brandon Lowe: .268 AVG, 25 HR, 30 walks
- Cleveland Guardians
- José Ramírez: .289 AVG, 26 HR, 68 RBI — leads Cleveland in average, homers, and RBIs
- Steven Kwan: .275 AVG, 10 HR, 43 walks; ranks among MLB’s top 200 in extra-base hits
- Carlos Santana: .226 AVG, 11 HR, 52 walks; riding a three-game hit streak
Statistical Matchup
Cleveland has gone 33–22 (60 %) as favorites this season, while Tampa Bay is 26–40 (39.4 %) as underdogs
Game Odds
Tampa Bay Rays 8
Cleveland Guardians – 154
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Sunday, August 24, 2025
