{"id":725,"date":"2024-09-14T10:26:11","date_gmt":"2024-09-14T14:26:11","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-09-14T10:26:11","modified_gmt":"2024-09-14T14:26:11","slug":"matchup-preview-tampa-bay-rays-vs-cleveland-guardians-on-september-14-2024-at-progressive-field","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betwashingtonsports.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/14\/matchup-preview-tampa-bay-rays-vs-cleveland-guardians-on-september-14-2024-at-progressive-field\/","title":{"rendered":"Matchup Preview: Tampa Bay Rays vs. Cleveland Guardians on September 14, 2024, at Progressive Field"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Tampa Bay Rays are set to clash with the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field on September 14, 2024. The first pitch is scheduled for 6:10 p.m., under what is expected to be a clear sky.<\/p>\n<p>The Rays have yet to announce their starting pitcher for the game. Meanwhile, Joey Cantillo will take the mound for the Guardians, boasting an ERA of 5.961.<\/p>\n<p>As of now in the 2024 AL East Division, the Rays sit at 10th place with a record of 72-75, translating to a .490 winning percentage. Their record within the division stands at 19-24, putting them in 4th place. Their recent performance shows 5 wins in their last 10 outings, including a victory in their last game. The Rays have managed 37 wins at home and 35 on the road, with a stark contrast between their 30 day wins and 42 at night games. The team has scored 566 runs while allowing 625.<\/p>\n<p>On the other side, the Cleveland Guardians hold the 2nd position in the AL Central Division with an 84-63 record, equaling a .570 winning percentage. They are leading their division with a record of 27-21. The Guardians have secured 6 wins in their most recent 10 games but are coming off a loss. They boast a stronger home record of 43-26 compared to 41-37 on the road. The Guardians have also performed better in night games with 51 wins, as opposed to 33 in day games, with a total of 659 runs scored and 583 conceded.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tampa Bay Rays are set to clash with the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field on September 14, 2024. The first pitch is scheduled for 6:10 p.m<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":726,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/betwashingtonsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/725"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/betwashingtonsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/betwashingtonsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betwashingtonsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betwashingtonsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=725"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/betwashingtonsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/725\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betwashingtonsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/betwashingtonsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betwashingtonsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betwashingtonsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}