On the 7th of August, 2024, an exciting MLB matchup is set to take place at Wrigley Field as the Minnesota Twins go head-to-head with the Chicago Cubs at 2:20 PM under a clear sky. Joe Ryan will lead the pitching for the Twins with a commendable ERA of 3.586, while Javier Assad will take the mound for the Cubs, bringing an ERA of 3.193 to the table. As of the current standings within the 2024 AL Central Division, the Twins are positioned 4th with a record of 63-49, translating to a winning percentage of 0.56. They have performed well within their division, securing the 2nd spot with 24 wins and 14 losses. Recent performances have seen them winning 6 of their last 10 games, although they are coming off a loss. On the road, they have a record of 31-28, and at home, they’ve been stronger with 32 wins against 21 losses. In day games, their record stands at 34-29. Meanwhile, the Cubs are currently 12th in the NL Central Division with a 56-60 record, reflecting a 0.48 winning percentage. They are 5th in their division with a 17-26 record and have won 6 of their last 10 games, including a recent victory. The Cubs have a slightly better home record (31-27) compared to their performance on the road (25-33). They have scored 485 runs and allowed 484 throughout the season. In terms of betting odds, the point spread is set at 1.5, and the over/under is at 7.0. The Away Team Money Line for the Twins is priced at -140, indicating them as favorites, while the Home Team Money Line for the Cubs stands at +118, suggesting a competitive game could be in store.