On August 25, 2024, at Kauffman Stadium, the Philadelphia Phillies are scheduled to clash with the Kansas City Royals, starting at 2:10 PM. Expect partly cloudy skies for the game day. The Phillies’ starting pitcher has not been confirmed yet, while Seth Lugo, boasting a 3.024 ERA, will take the mound for the Royals. In the 2024 NL East standings, Philadelphia ranks second with a 74-54 record and a .580 winning percentage. They lead their division with a 20-14 record, showcasing a strong performance with 5 wins in the last 10 matches, though they are currently on a two-game losing streak. The Phillies have performed well both at home (42-23) and on the road (32-31), particularly in night games where they’ve secured 52 wins. They’ve scored 616 runs and conceded 519 so far. Meanwhile, the Royals hold the fourth position in the AL Central with a record of 72-56, reflecting a .560 winning percentage and are second in their division with 26 wins against 13 losses. They come into the matchup on a two-game winning streak, having won 7 of their last 10 games. At home, they are strong with a 41-26 record, as opposed to a nearly even 31-30 on the road. With more success in night games (44 wins), the Royals have scored a total of 625 runs while allowing 512.