On the afternoon of May 16, 2024, the New York Yankees and the Minnesota Twins will clash at Target Field at 1:10 PM. The forecast predicts partly cloudy skies. Taking the mound for the Yankees will be Clarke Schmidt, who holds an impressive ERA of 2.953. Facing him from the Twins’ side will be Joe Ryan, with an ERA of 3.210. The Yankees lead the AL East with a record of 28-15, a .650 winning percentage, standing first in the division. They’ve won 8 of their last 10 games and are on a two-game winning streak. The team boasts 13 victories at home and 15 on the road, with a split of 12 daytime wins against 16 nighttime wins. They have scored 207 runs and conceded 149. On the other hand, the Twins are fifth in the AL Central with a record of 24-17, holding a .591 winning percentage and are third in their divisional standings. They’ve bagged six wins in their last 10 games but are currently on a one-game losing streak. The Twins have secured 11 home wins versus 13 road victories, showing an equal strength in day and night games with 12 wins each. The offensive side has racked up 196 runs, while their pitching has allowed 173 runs.