{"id":679,"date":"2024-07-31T07:00:23","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T11:00:23","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-07-31T07:00:23","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T11:00:23","slug":"preview-kansas-city-royals-clash-with-detroit-tigers-on-august-1-2024-at-18-40","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betnorthdakotasports.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/31\/preview-kansas-city-royals-clash-with-detroit-tigers-on-august-1-2024-at-18-40\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: Kansas City Royals Clash with Detroit Tigers on August 1, 2024, at 18:40"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On August 1, 2024, at Comerica Park, the Kansas City Royals are set to go head-to-head with the Detroit Tigers, with the first pitch at 6:40 PM under a sky of broken clouds.<\/p>\n<p>Seth Lugo will lead the pitching for the Royals, carrying an impressive 2.656 ERA into the game. On the Tigers&#8217; side, Keider Montero, who has struggled with a 6.382 ERA, will take the mound.<\/p>\n<p>As of now, the Royals sit 4th in the 2024 AL Central Division with a solid record of 59-49, translating to a .55 winning percentage. Their performance within the division is strong at 21-10, ranking them 2nd. They&#8217;re currently on a W2 winning streak, having claimed victories in 6 of their last 10 games. At home, their record shows 36-22, and they are 23-27 on the road. With day games yielding 25 wins versus 34 wins in night games, the Royals have pushed across 502 runs while conceding 427.<\/p>\n<p>On the other side, the Tigers hold the 11th spot in the division, standing with a 52-57 record. This results in a .48 winning percentage. They have a balanced divisional record of 19-19, positioning them 4th in the AL Central. Recently, the Tigers have won just 3 of their last 10 games and are on a frustrating L3 losing streak. Their home record stands at 25-28, and their away record is slightly better at 27-29. The team has accrued 27 wins during daytime games versus 25 in night encounters, having scored 459 runs and allowed 470 runs overall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On August 1, 2024, at Comerica Park, the Kansas City Royals are set to go head-to-head with the Detroit Tigers, with the first pitch at 6:40 PM under <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":680,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/betnorthdakotasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/betnorthdakotasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/betnorthdakotasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnorthdakotasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnorthdakotasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/betnorthdakotasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnorthdakotasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/betnorthdakotasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnorthdakotasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnorthdakotasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}