{"id":677,"date":"2024-07-25T08:36:15","date_gmt":"2024-07-25T12:36:15","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-07-25T08:36:15","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T12:36:15","slug":"preview-chicago-cubs-clash-with-kansas-city-royals-on-july-26-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betkansassports.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/25\/preview-chicago-cubs-clash-with-kansas-city-royals-on-july-26-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: Chicago Cubs Clash with Kansas City Royals on July 26, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On July 26, 2024, at 08:10 PM, Kauffman Stadium sets the stage for a showdown between the Chicago Cubs and the Kansas City Royals under clear skies.<\/p>\n<p>Kyle Hendricks, with a 6.690 ERA, will take the mound for the Chicago Cubs. On the other side, Brady Singer will pitch for the Kansas City Royals, boasting a 3.000 ERA.<\/p>\n<p>In the 2024 NL Central Division, the Chicago Cubs are positioned 12th with a 49-55 record, translating to a 0.47 winning percentage. They are 5th in their division with a 13-23 record. Recently, the Cubs have won 4 out of their last 10 games and are on a 2-game losing streak. Their home record stands at 27-25, while they are 22-30 on the road. They have a nearly equal performance in day (25 wins) and night games (24 wins), having scored 424 runs and conceded 434.<\/p>\n<p>The Kansas City Royals rank 5th in the 2024 AL Central Division with a record of 56-47 and a 0.54 winning percentage. They are 3rd in the division with a 19-10 record. The Royals have secured 6 victories in their last 10 games and are also facing a 2-game losing streak. At home, they are strong with a 35-20 record, compared to 21-27 on the road. They have won 25 day games and 31 night games, totaling 477 runs scored and 403 runs allowed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On July 26, 2024, at 08:10 PM, Kauffman Stadium sets the stage for a showdown between the Chicago Cubs and the Kansas City Royals under clear skies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":678,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/betkansassports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/677"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/betkansassports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/betkansassports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betkansassports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betkansassports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=677"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/betkansassports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/677\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betkansassports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/betkansassports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betkansassports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betkansassports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}