The Houston Astros are set to battle the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field on September 27, 2024, at 07:10 PM under overcast skies. From the Astros’ dugout, Ronel Blanco, with an impressive ERA of 2.878, will take the pitcher’s mound. The Guardians will counter with Joey Cantillo, who holds an ERA of 4.989.

In the 2024 AL West Division, the Astros are currently 4th with an 86-73 record, a win percentage of .54, and a divisional record of 29-23, topping the division rankings. Their latest stretch includes 5 wins in the last 10 matches, though they are coming off a recent loss. At home, they have achieved 46 wins against 35 losses, and away, they record 40 wins to 38 losses. During day games, the team has secured 27 victories; at night, the figure rises to 59 wins. They have accumulated 731 runs scored against 644 conceded.

The Cleveland Guardians hold the 2nd position in the AL Central Division with a 92-67 record, reflecting a .58 win percentage. They lead their division with a record of 30-22. The Guardians are entering this matchup on a high, with a current streak of 2 wins and having triumphed in 7 of their last 10 games. Their home record stands impressive at 50-28, while their road games show 42 wins and 39 losses. The team’s day and night game victories are 36 and 56, respectively, and they’ve managed to notch up 703 runs while allowing 612.