On the evening of August 12, 2024, a major league baseball game is set to take place at Target Field between the Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins, starting at 7:40 PM under a sky with scattered clouds.

Brady Singer of the Kansas City Royals, who has an impressive ERA of 3.031, will take the pitcher’s mound. His counterpart from the Minnesota Twins, Pablo López, enters the game with an ERA of 4.744.

In the 2024 AL Central Division standings, the Kansas City Royals are currently 5th with 65 wins and 53 losses, reflecting a winning percentage of 0.55. They have a divisional record of 25-11, ranked 3rd in their division. The team has a solid recent track record, winning 6 of their last 10 games and enjoying a winning streak of one game. At home games, they have 38 wins against 25 losses, while their road games record stands at 27 wins to 28 losses. They perform better in night games with 39 wins compared to 26 in day games. The Royals have scored a total of 567 runs this season and have conceded 471.

Meanwhile, the Minnesota Twins are positioned 4th in the same division with a record of 65 wins and 51 losses, which translates into a winning percentage of 0.56. They have a strong division standing of 26-15, placing them 2nd in the division. The Twins also come off a productive period, winning 7 of their last 10 games, though they currently face a one-game losing streak. At Target Field, they have a 34-22 record, and their away record sits at 31-29. They have secured 35 victories in day games and 30 in night games. In terms of scoring, they’ve tallied 563 runs while allowing 507 runs against.