The Los Angeles Angels are set to take on the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium on August 20, 2024, beginning at 8:10 PM under partly cloudy skies.

Tyler Anderson will be on the mound for the Angels, carrying a 3.299 ERA into the game. He faces Cole Ragans of the Royals, who enters with a slightly better ERA of 3.176.

Looking at the 2024 standings in the AL West, the Angels are currently 14th with a record of 53-71, yielding a .430 win percentage. They are 5th in their division with a 17-18 record and have won 3 of their last 10 games, suffering from a two-game losing streak. They are 27-40 at home and slightly better on the road at 26-31. The team performs better at night with 38 wins, compared to 15 during daylight. They have scored 493 runs and allowed 604.

Conversely, in the AL Central, the Royals sit 5th with a more favorable record of 69-55, translating to a .560 winning percentage. They are 3rd in their division with a strong 26-13 record. Their recent form is impressive with 6 wins in the last 10 games and a current four-game winning streak. At home, they are 38-25, and evenly split on the road at 31-30. The Royals have also scored more with 605 runs while conceding fewer at 496.