The Oakland Athletics are set to square off against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field on September 14, 2024, starting at 7:10 PM under partly cloudy skies. J.T. Ginn will take the mound for the Athletics, entering the game with a 4.576 ERA, while Chris Flexen will pitch for the White Sox, holding a 5.262 ERA. In the 2024 AL West Division, the Athletics are currently 13th with a 64-83 record, featuring a 21-25 divisional record and ranking 4th within their division. They’ve won 5 of their last 10 games, but are coming off a recent loss. With a home record of 36-39 and an away record of 28-44, their overall performance shows sturdiness at home compared to struggles on the road. They have managed 27 day game wins against 37 in night games, scoring a total of 596 runs while conceding 691. In the AL Central Division, the Chicago White Sox are at the bottom, ranked 15th with a disheartening 33-114 record. They hold the last spot in their division with an 8-41 division record. The team’s recent form has seen them capturing just 2 wins in their last 10 outings, and they are currently on a three-game losing streak. With a dismal home record of 18-57 and an equally poor road record of 15-57, the White Sox have collected 12 daytime wins compared to 21 nighttime victories, having scored only 451 runs while allowing 762.