The Miami Marlins are set to clash with the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium on the evening of June 24, 2024, starting at 8:10 PM. The anticipated game-time conditions have yet to be announced.
Roddery Muñoz will take the pitcher’s mound for the Marlins, entering the game with an ERA of 4.558. His counterpart, Cole Ragans of the Royals, will start with a stronger season ERA of 3.140.
In the 2024 NL East standings, the Marlins find themselves at the bottom, ranked 15th with a record of 23-49, translating to a .320 winning percentage. They’ve struggled within their division, achieving only 5 wins against 17 losses, and have won just 2 of their last 10 games, currently enduring a six-game losing streak. Their home and away records show similar struggles, standing at 12-26 and 11-23, respectively. The Marlins have scored 251 runs and conceded 368 over the season.
Conversely, the Royals are performing better, positioned 2nd in the AL Central with a 41-32 record and a .560 winning percentage. They are 13-9 in division games and have taken 4 of their last 10 games, although they recently lost one. The team shows strength in home games with a 25-14 record, but displays more challenges on the road with a 16-18 record. The Royals have won 18 day games against 23 night games. They boast 351 runs scored while allowing 290 runs against them.