The Minnesota Twins are set to go head-to-head with the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field on September 4, 2024, starting at 06:50 pm under overcast skies. Pitching for the Twins will be Ronny Henriquez, who maintains an impressive ERA of 2.455. Opposing him from the Rays’ side will be Cole Sulser, whose ERA currently stands at 5.400.

In the standings of the 2024 AL Central Division, the Twins reside in 5th place with a record of 75-63, holding a winning percentage of .54. They are ranked 2nd in their division with a 28-17 divisional record. The team has won 4 out of their last 10 games and is coming off a loss. Their home and away records are 39-30 and 36-33, respectively, with 37 victories in day games and 38 in night games. They have scored a total of 658 runs while allowing 607.

On the other side, the Tampa Bay Rays are positioned 10th in the 2024 AL East Division with a 68-70 record, reflecting a .49 winning percentage. They are 4th in their division with a 17-23 record in division games. The Rays have also won 4 of their last 10 games, and are coming into this match on a win. Their performance at home is 36-37 and 32-33 on the road, with 28 wins in day games versus 40 in night games. They have managed to score 533 runs and conceded 598.

Turning to the odds, the Rays are slightly favored at home with a MoneyLine of -105 compared to the Twins at -115. The Over/Under for the game is set at 8.5, with a Point Spread of 1.5, suggesting expectations of a moderately competitive game.