On the evening of September 6, 2024, at 10:10 PM, the Cleveland Guardians are set to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium under clear skies. Matthew Boyd will be the starting pitcher for the Guardians, entering the game with a commendable ERA of 2.382. The starting pitcher for the Dodgers has not yet been announced.

In the 2024 AL Central Division standings, the Guardians are second with an 80-60 record, which translates to a winning percentage of 0.57. They hold a divisional record of 24-21, placing them first in the division. They have won 5 of their last 10 games but are currently facing a one-game losing streak. At home, the Guardians have a strong record of 43-25 and are 37-35 when playing away. Their performance in day games stands at 33 wins as opposed to 47 in night games, with a total of 636 runs scored against 559 allowed.

On the other hand, the Los Angeles Dodgers lead the 2024 NL West Division with an 84-56 record, resulting in a 0.60 winning percentage. They are also first in their division with a 24-19 record. The Dodgers have won 7 of their last 10 games and are also on a one-game losing streak. Their home record stands at 45-24, and they have a 39-32 record on the road. The Dodgers have secured 26 wins in day games against 58 in night games, scoring a total of 701 runs while conceding 589.