The Texas Rangers are set to go head-to-head with the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field on August 24, 2024, with first pitch scheduled for 07:10 PM under partly cloudy skies.

Jon Gray will lead the charge for the Rangers from the pitcher’s mound, carrying a 3.750 ERA into the game. The Guardians will counter with Ben Lively, who holds a slightly better ERA of 3.675.

Looking at the 2024 AL West Division standings, the Rangers currently sit in 12th place with a record of 59 wins and 69 losses, translating to a .460 winning percentage. Their division record stands at 14-18, placing them 3rd in the AL West. The Rangers have won 4 of their last 10 games and are riding a one-game winning streak. They’ve collected 34 wins at home against 31 losses, and have a less favorable away record of 25 wins to 38 losses. In terms of day and night games, their records are 23-36 and 36 wins respectively, with the team scoring a total of 536 runs and conceding 573.

On the other side, the Cleveland Guardians hold the 2nd position in the AL Central Division with a strong win-loss record of 73-54, which equates to a .570 winning percentage. They are leading their division with a 21-17 record. The Guardians have won 5 of their last 10 games but are currently on a two-game losing streak. At Progressive Field, they have been formidable with a 38-20 record, while their road performances stand at 35-34. The Guardians have thrived more in night games, winning 45 compared to 28 day games. Offensively, they have matched their runs scored and allowed figures, with 573 scored and 504 conceded.