On the evening of June 4, 2024, at 6:40 PM, the Kansas City Royals will go head-to-head with the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field under overcast skies. Seth Lugo will be on the pitcher’s mound for the Royals, carrying an impressive 1.723 ERA, while Triston McKenzie, with a 3.767 ERA, will pitch for the Guardians. In the 2024 AL Central Division standings, the Royals currently sit in 4th place with a record of 36-25, reflecting a .590 winning percentage. They have achieved a divisional record of 12-8, ranking them 2nd within the division. Recently, the Royals have won 4 of their last 10 games and are riding a one-win streak. They boast 22 home wins against 10 losses and a 14-15 record on the road. Their performance in day games shows 14 wins, while night games have brought them 22 victories. The team has scored a total of 297 runs and conceded 223. On the other hand, the Cleveland Guardians hold the 2nd position in the division with a 39-20 record and a .660 winning percentage. They are 1st in the division with a 10-5 record against divisional teams. Over their last 10 games, they’ve secured 7 wins but are currently on a one-loss streak. The Guardians have recorded 20 wins at home and 19 on the road, with 16 victories in day games and 23 in night games. They have scored a total of 298 runs and allowed 220 runs defensively.