On the evening of May 21, 2024, the Detroit Tigers are set to clash with the Kansas City Royals at the renowned Kauffman Stadium at 7:40 PM, under the conditions of light rain. Taking command on the pitcher’s mound for the Tigers will be Casey Mize, who holds a commendable ERA of 3.504. His counterpart, Alec Marsh, will represent the Royals with an impressive ERA of 2.432.

As the 2024 season progresses in the AL Central Division, the Tigers currently hold 10th place with a record of 23-24, marking a winning percentage of .490. Their division performance includes 10 victories against 7 defeats, positioning them 4th in the AL Central. The recent form displays an uneven stretch with only 4 wins in the last 10 outings, accompanied by a two-game losing streak. Their away records show slightly better results, with 13 triumphs to 11 losses.

Alternatively, the Kansas City Royals have carved a stronger position in the Division, standing fourth with a 30-19 record and a winning percentage of .610. They boast 9 wins in division matchups against 5 defeats, ranking them 2nd. The Royals ride a wave of momentum with a four-game win streak and have shown formidable performances both at home (19-8) and during their evening games (18 wins).

Turning to the odds, the point spread for the face-off is 1.5 and the Over/Under is pegged at 9.5. Fans looking into game wagers will find Kansas City Royals with a slight edge with a MoneyLine of -110 compared to the Detroit Tigers at -107. This matchup not only promises excitement but also a tight competition according to the odds, which can add an extra thrill for the spectators and betting enthusiasts alike.