{"id":669,"date":"2024-07-25T08:58:18","date_gmt":"2024-07-25T12:58:18","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-07-25T08:58:18","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T12:58:18","slug":"upcoming-mlb-clash-chicago-cubs-vs-kansas-city-royals-on-july-26-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betnebraskasports.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/25\/upcoming-mlb-clash-chicago-cubs-vs-kansas-city-royals-on-july-26-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming MLB Clash: Chicago Cubs vs Kansas City Royals on July 26, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the evening of July 26, 2024, the Chicago Cubs are set to compete against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. The game is scheduled for a 08:10 pm start, under expected clear skies.<\/p>\n<p>Kyle Hendricks will be starting as the pitcher for the Cubs, entering the game with a 6.690 ERA. For the Royals, Brady Singer will take the mound, boasting a more favorable 3.000 ERA.<\/p>\n<p>In the 2024 season standings within the NL Central Division, the Cubs are currently positioned 12th with a 49-55 record, reflecting a .47 winning percentage. They rank 5th in their division with a 13-23 divisional record. Their performance in the last 10 games includes 4 wins, and they are presently struggling with a two-game losing streak. The Cubs have a home record of 27-25 and a slightly weaker road record of 22-30. Their day and night game records are closely matched at 25-24 and 25-24 respectively. So far, the Cubs have scored 424 runs while conceding 434 runs.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Royals stand 5th in the AL Central Division with a record of 56-47, marking a .54 winning percentage. They are 3rd in their division based on their 19-10 record in divisional matchups. Recently, the Royals have secured 6 victories in their last 10 games, though they too are on a two-game losing streak. They have shown strength at home with a 35-20 record, while their road performance dips to 21-27. The Royals have won 25 day games and 31 night games. Offensively, the Royals have scored 477 runs and have allowed 403 runs against them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the evening of July 26, 2024, the Chicago Cubs are set to compete against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. The game is scheduled for a 0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":670,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/betnebraskasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/betnebraskasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/betnebraskasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnebraskasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnebraskasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=669"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/betnebraskasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnebraskasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/betnebraskasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnebraskasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnebraskasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}