Match Preview: Cleveland Guardians vs New York Yankees on August 22, 2024 at Yankee Stadium

The Cleveland Guardians are set to clash with the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on August 22, 2024, commencing at 1:05 PM under clear skies.

Gavin Williams will take the pitcher’s mound for the Guardians, entering the game with a 5.023 ERA. Opposing him, Gerrit Cole will represent the Yankees, holding an ERA of 4.154.

In the 2024 AL Central Division, the Guardians lead with a record of 73-52, reflecting a winning percentage of 0.58. They have a divisional record of 21-17 and lead the division. Recently, the Guardians have won six of their last 10 games and are riding a one-game win streak. They show strength both at home with a 38-20 record and on the road at 35-32. The Guardians have been relatively more successful in night games with 44 wins compared to 29 in day games, tallying a total of 572 runs scored against 490 allowed.

Meanwhile, the Yankees hold third place in the 2024 AL East Division with a 73-53 record, also translating to a 0.58 winning percentage. Their divisional record stands at 22-23, placing them second in their division. The Yankees have five wins in their last 10 outings and are currently on a three-game losing streak. They have a home record of 32-28 and are stronger on the road with a 41-25 record. Interesting to note, the Yankees have achieved fewer victories during day games (26) compared to night games (47), with an overall offensive score of 640 runs while conceding 528.