Set for an exciting matchup, the Chicago Cubs will visit the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field on August 14, 2024, starting at 6:40 PM with clear skies forecasted. Jameson Taillon, with a current ERA of 3.501, will be the starting pitcher for the Cubs. Conversely, Alex Cobb, who holds a 7.714 ERA, will take the mound for the Guardians. In terms of standings within the 2024 NL Central Division, the Cubs rank 10th with a win-loss record of 59-61 and a .490 winning percentage. Their divisional performance stands at 17 wins and 26 losses, positioning them 3rd in the division. Recently, the Cubs have won 7 of their last 10 games, despite a current losing streak of one game. Their home and away stats are 32-27 and 27-34, respectively, and they have performed differently in day games (26 wins) versus night games (33 wins), with a total of 511 runs scored and 502 allowed. On the AL Central side, the Guardians lead the division with a record of 70-49, which gives them a .590 winning percentage. Holding a divisional record of 21-17, they are also positioned 1st. Their latest form includes three consecutive wins, with a performance of 3 wins in their last 10 games. Locally, they have a strong 36-20 record, and their road games are also solid at 34-29. The team has excelled in night games with 41 wins against 29 day victories, having scored 551 runs and allowed 474.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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