{"id":706,"date":"2024-08-24T21:38:15","date_gmt":"2024-08-25T01:38:15","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-08-24T21:38:15","modified_gmt":"2024-08-25T01:38:15","slug":"preview-st-louis-cardinals-face-minnesota-twins-at-target-field-on-08-25-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betwyomingsports.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/24\/preview-st-louis-cardinals-face-minnesota-twins-at-target-field-on-08-25-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: St. Louis Cardinals Face Minnesota Twins at Target Field on 08\/25\/2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The stage is set for a gripping encounter between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Minnesota Twins on August 25, 2024, at Target Field, with the first pitch scheduled for 2:10 PM under a clear sky.<\/p>\n<p>Erick Fedde will take the mound for the Cardinals, entering the game with a solid ERA of 3.391. His counterpart from the Twins, Zebby Matthews, will compete with an ERA of 3.600. <\/p>\n<p>Looking at the 2024 NL Central Division standings, the Cardinals are currently positioned 8th, balancing 64 wins against 64 losses, a winning percentage of .500. They&#8217;ve won 19 of 42 divisional games, ranking them second in the division standings. Recently, the Cardinals have seen a slight uptick in form, winning four of their last 10 games and currently riding a three-game winning streak. They hold a record of 34-30 at home and 30-34 away. During daytime, the team has won 28 games, against 36 victories in night contests. Throughout the season, they&#8217;ve scored 529 runs and conceded 580.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Twins hold fifth place in the 2024 AL Central Division with a record of 71-57, reflecting a .550 winning percentage. They&#8217;ve won 28 out of 45 divisional games, placing them third. The Twins have captured five wins in their last 10 outings but are coming off a recent loss. At home, their record stands strong at 36-25 compared to 35-32 on the road. The Twins have secured 35 daytime wins to 36 at night. They&#8217;ve managed to score 625 runs this season while giving up 557.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The stage is set for a gripping encounter between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Minnesota Twins on August 25, 2024, at Target Field, with the first <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":707,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/betwyomingsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/706"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/betwyomingsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/betwyomingsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betwyomingsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betwyomingsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=706"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/betwyomingsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/706\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betwyomingsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/betwyomingsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betwyomingsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betwyomingsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}