Scheduled for May 16, 2024, the upcoming MLB matchup between the New York Yankees and the Minnesota Twins is set for a 1:10 PM start at Target Field, with expected partly cloudy skies.

Clarke Schmidt will take the mound for the Yankees, entering the game with an impressive ERA of 2.953. Facing him from the Twins’ side will be Joe Ryan, who holds an ERA of 3.210.

In the 2024 AL East Division rankings, the Yankees lead the way, having amassed 28 wins and 15 losses, for a winning percentage of .650. They have split their divisional games evenly with 8 wins and 8 losses. Recently, the Yankees have been in fine form with 8 wins in their last 10 games and are currently on a two-game winning streak. Their home record stands at 13-6, while they have performed well on the road with 15 wins and 9 losses. During day games, they have secured 12 victories, with their night game wins totaling 16. They have scored 207 runs this season and conceded 149.

Meanwhile, the Twins are 5th in the 2024 AL Central Division with a record of 24 wins against 17 losses, resulting in a .590 winning percentage. They are 3rd in the division based on their 12-7 divisional record. Over their last 10 games, they have won 6, but come into this game off a loss. At home, their record is 11-9, and they maintain a strong away record at 13-8. Similar to the Yankees, the Twins have equally split their day and night game results, with 12 wins each. They have scored 196 runs and have allowed 173 runs this season.