On the evening of August 15, 2024, the Minnesota Twins are set to clash with the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field, with the first pitch scheduled for 8:05 PM under what is expected to be clear skies.

Bailey Ober will take the mound for the Twins with an impressive ERA of 3.516, while Cody Bradford, holding an ERA of 3.600, will pitch for the Rangers. Currently, in the 2024 AL Central Division standings, the Twins are in 4th place with a record of 67-52, translating to a .56 winning percentage. They hold a divisional record of 28-16, ranking 2nd within their division. Their recent performance includes 6 wins in their last 10 games, with a current winning streak of two games. At home, they have 36 wins against 23 losses, with an away record of 31-29. The Twins have performed notably in day games with 36 wins and 31 in night games. Altogether, they’ve scored 587 runs and conceded 518.

On the other hand, the Texas Rangers are situated 12th in the 2024 AL West Division standings with a 55-65 record, reflecting a .46 winning percentage. They have a divisional record of 14-18, placing 3rd in their division. Their recent form shows 3 wins in their last 10 matches and a current three-game losing streak. The Rangers hold a home record of 31-27 and an away record of 24-38, with 21 victories in day games compared to 34 in night games. They’ve scored a total of 509 runs while giving up 542.