
The Kauffman Stadium is set to host a promising matchup on September 6, 2024, as the Minnesota Twins take on the Kansas City Royals at 8:10 PM under an overcast sky. Zebby Matthews, with an ERA of 7.412, is slated to start for the Twins while Cole Ragans, who boasts an ERA of 3.459, will take the mound for the Royals.
In the 2024 AL Central Division, the Twins currently sit in 6th place with a record of 75-64, which reflects a winning percentage of 0.54. They’ve won 28 of their 45 divisional games, ranking them 3rd in their division. The team’s recent performance shows 3 wins in the last 10 games and they are trying to break a 2-loss streak. Their home and away records stand at 39-30 and 36-34 respectively, with a slightly better performance in night games where they’ve secured 39 wins out of 75 games. The Twins have scored a total of 662 runs and have conceded 616.
The Royals, on the other hand, are 5th in the division with a slightly better record of 76-65, also reflecting a 0.54 winning percentage. They hold a strong divisional record of 30-16, positioning them 2nd. Recently, they clinched a win to break a losing streak and have won 3 out of their last 10 games. Their home record is stronger at 42-30, while they’re almost balanced on the road with 34 wins to 35 losses. With better outcomes in night games, the Royals have amassed 47 wins as compared to 29 in day games. Offensively, they have scored 670 runs while their defense has conceded 582.