On August 16, 2024, the Arizona Diamondbacks are set to square off against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field, beginning at 6:50 PM. The forecast predicts clear skies for the game.

Ryne Nelson will be pitching for the Arizona Diamondbacks, entering the game with a 4.513 ERA. He’ll be up against Ryan Pepiot of the Tampa Bay Rays, who holds a 3.916 ERA.

The Diamondbacks are currently third in the 2024 NL West Division with a record of 69-53, reflecting a .570 winning percentage. They are second in divisional play with a 22-14 record. Their recent performance includes 9 wins in their last 10 games, highlighted by a six-game winning streak. Arizona has a home record of 37-26 and a road performance of 32-27. They’ve won 26 day games versus 43 night games, scoring 644 runs and conceding 567.

Conversely, the Tampa Bay Rays sit ninth in the 2024 AL East Division, with a 59-61 record and a .490 winning percentage. Their division record stands at 17-23, placing them fourth. Recently, the Rays have won 3 of their last 10 games and are currently experiencing a three-game losing streak. At home, they are 31-34 and 28-27 on the road. Their day game wins total 24 compared to 35 in night games. Overall, they’ve scored 464 runs and given up 520.