On August 11, 2024, Target Field will host a pivotal matchup as the Cleveland Guardians take on the Minnesota Twins, starting at 2:10 PM, under scattered clouds. The pitching duel features Tanner Bibee from the Guardians, who enters with a 3.477 ERA, against the Twins’ David Festa, who has an ERA of 5.548. In the 2024 AL Central standings, the Guardians are third with a 67-49 record, including a divisional mark of 19-17. Despite a recent slump with 3 wins in the last 10 games and a 7-game losing streak, their overall performance has been strong with more wins in night games (40) compared to day games (27). They have scored 535 runs while allowing 462. The Twins, ranked fourth with a 65-50 record, have been stronger in their division matchups (26-14) and are currently enjoying a 2-game win streak. They’ve been fairly balanced between home (34-21) and away games (31-29), with a slight preference for daytime success, notching 36 day wins versus 29 at night. Overall, they’ve pushed across 562 runs and conceded 505 runs. This game promises to be a thrilling encounter with crucial divisional implications.