The Cleveland Guardians (47-44) face the Chicago White Sox (46-47) in a doubleheader at Guaranteed Rate Field on Saturday, with games at 1:10 pm ET and 7:15 pm ET.

Game 1 Matchup:

• Guardians: Triston McKenzie (7-6, 3.20 ERA)
• White Sox: Johnny Cueto (4-4, 2.80 ERA)
• Odds: White Sox -116, Guardians -102
• Over/Under: 8.5 runs

Game 2 Matchup:

• Guardians: Konnor Pilkington (1-2, 4.24 ERA)
• White Sox: Lance Lynn (1-3, 7.50 ERA)

Recent Performance:

• Guardians won Friday's opener 8-2
• Cleveland has won 7 of last 10 vs Chicago
• Guardians trail AL Central by 1.5 games

Key Players:

• Jose Ramirez (CLE): .287/.366/.573, 19 HR, 76 RBI
• Andres Gimenez (CLE): .298/.358/.488, 11 HR, 45 RBI
• Luis Robert (CWS): Placed on IL (blurred vision)
• Yasmani Grandal (CWS): Recently returned from IL

Analysis: The Guardians have momentum after Friday's win and strong pitching matchups. McKenzie has been reliable in Game 1, while Lynn has struggled recently, allowing 19 runs in his last 14 innings. Cleveland has a good chance to take both games against their division rivals.

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