On the evening of August 20, 2024, the Los Angeles Angels are set to compete against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium, with first pitch scheduled for 8:10 PM under partially cloudy skies.
Tyler Anderson will start as pitcher for the Angels, carrying an impressive 3.299 ERA, while Cole Ragans will represent the Royals with a slightly lower ERA of 3.176.
In the 2024 AL West Division, the Angels are currently 14th with a record of 53-71, translating to a .43 win percentage. In division play, they’re 5th with 17 wins and 18 losses. Their performance lately includes three wins in their last 10 outings, alongside a current two-game losing streak. At home, they’ve won 27 games and lost 40, and on the road, they have 26 wins against 31 losses. The Angels have won 15 daytime games versus 38 nighttime victories, scoring 493 runs and conceding 604.
For the Royals, who are 5th in the AL Central Division, the statistics are more favorable with a 69-55 record, a .56 win rate. They’ve achieved 26 divisional victories against 13 losses, placing them third in their division. Recently, they’re on a four-game winning streak, having won six out of their last 10 games. Their home record stands at 38-25, with a slightly less balanced 31-30 away record. They’ve won 29 day games and 40 at night, scoring a total of 605 runs while allowing 496.