On the evening of September 6, 2024, at Kauffman Stadium, the Minnesota Twins will go head-to-head with the Kansas City Royals. The game is scheduled to start at 08:10 PM under overcast skies. Zebby Matthews will be the starting pitcher for the Twins, entering the game with a 7.412 ERA. Meanwhile, the Royals will counter with Cole Ragans, who has maintained a 3.459 ERA. The Twins currently sit 6th in the 2024 AL Central Division with a record of 75-64, reflecting a .54 winning percentage. They hold a divisional record of 28-17, ranking 3rd within the division. Recently, the Twins have won 3 of their last 10 games and are experiencing a two-game losing streak. Their home record is 39-30, while on the road, they are 36-34. The Twins perform comparably in day and night games, with 36 and 39 wins respectively. They’ve scored 662 runs and allowed 616. The Royals, closely trailing, are 5th in the AL Central with a 76-65 record, also marked by a .54 winning percentage. They’ve secured 2nd place in division matchups with a 30-16 record. Their recent form mirrors that of the Twins, with 3 wins in their last 10 outings and a current single-game winning streak. The Royals’ home advantage shows with a 42-30 record, while they are slightly behind on the road at 34-35. They have triumphed in 29 day games and have performed even better during night games with 47 wins. Offensively, the Royals have a slight edge with 670 runs, while conceding 582.

