Starter Merrill Kelly was dominant, Rowdy Tellez hit a two-run home run and the Texas Rangers defeated the hapless Cleveland Guardians on Aug. 24.

The Cleveland Guardians dropped all three games against the Texas Rangers in one of the most important series of the season.

The Texas Rangers (66-66) won 5-0 against the Cleveland Guardians (64-65), shutting them out for the second time to sweep the series Sunday at Globe Life Field. Texas Rangers manager Bruce Bochy said they’ve needed wins,