Shane McClanahan returns to the mound at Tropicana Field looking to bounce back after the Rays' shocking 14-3 loss yesterday that snapped their recent momentum. The left-hander's 2.52 ERA and nasty four-pitch mix featuring a 95+ mph fastball and devastating slider should provide the antidote to Los Angeles's offensive explosion. McClanahan's recent starts show consistent velocity in the 89-90 mph range, though he's peaked at 98.3 mph, suggesting he's building back to full strength. His changeup-heavy approach (29.2% usage) will be crucial against an Angels lineup that showed surprising pop yesterday but still ranks among the league's worst offensively. Jack Kochanowicz takes the ball for Los Angeles riding the confidence of his team's dominant performance, though the young right-hander faces a much tougher test against Tampa Bay's balanced attack. His sinker-heavy approach (38.4% usage) at 95.6 mph average velocity has shown promise, but the Rays' patient hitters led by Yandy Díaz (.313 average) and Junior Caminero (13 home runs) present a significant step up in competition. The 89-degree heat and partly cloudy skies at Tropicana Field should favor the pitchers, though the controlled environment removes weather as a major factor. Tampa Bay's home dominance (20-6 record) cannot be ignored, even after yesterday's shellacking. The Rays have scored 257 runs this season and maintain a positive run differential despite recent struggles, while the Angels' -48 run differential reflects deeper offensive inconsistencies. With Ben Williamson returning from the IL to bolster the infield depth, Tampa Bay has more lineup flexibility. The Angels' road woes (11-20) and missing key pieces like Anthony Rendon and Travis d'Arnaud suggest yesterday's offensive outburst was more aberration than trend. McClanahan's track record of dominance at home gives the Rays a clear edge in what should be a much more competitive affair than the previous night's blowout.

Scoring Dynamics

Early (1-3) 2R McClanahan settles in after early Angels run

Middle (4-6) 4R Both teams find timing against opposing starters

Late (7-9) 2R Bullpens tighten up in close game

Matchup Analysis

Rays

Shane McClanahan's elite stuff and 2.52 ERA

Dominant home record at 20-6

Yandy Díaz's hot .313 batting average

Recent struggles going 5-5 in last ten

Key injuries to Jake Fraley and Gavin Lux

Angels

Coming off explosive 14-3 win yesterday

6-4 record in last ten games

Jack Kochanowicz's strong recent velocity

Poor road record at 11-20

Negative run differential of -48

Missing Anthony Rendon and Travis d'Arnaud

Risk Factors

Angels' momentum from blowout win

Kochanowicz's unpredictable rookie status

Key Matchups

Yandy Díaz vs Jack Kochanowicz batter Díaz hitting .313 vs young righty

Jo Adell vs Shane McClanahan pitcher McClanahan's slider dominates right-handed hitters

Junior Caminero vs Jack Kochanowicz batter Power vs pitch-to-contact approach

Statistical Edges

First to Score Angels 58%

Strikeouts 14 12-16

Total Runs 8 6-10

Game Preview

The game opens with Los Angeles striking first as Nolan Schanuel works a leadoff walk against McClanahan, who looks to shake off yesterday's disappointing team performance. Jo Adell follows with a line drive single to right, and Adam Frazier's sacrifice fly gives the Angels an early 1-0 lead. McClanahan settles in immediately, striking out the next two batters with his signature slider to limit the damage. Tampa Bay responds in the bottom of the second when Yandy Díaz launches Kochanowicz's first-pitch sinker over the left field wall for his 11th home run of the season, evening the score 1-1. The Tropicana Field crowd, still smarting from yesterday's embarrassment, erupts as their veteran leader delivers the equalizer. McClanahan finds his rhythm over the next two innings, retiring six straight Angels hitters while showcasing the changeup-fastball combination that has made him one of the AL's elite lefties. The pivotal fourth inning sees Tampa Bay break through against Kochanowicz, who begins to struggle with his command. Junior Caminero doubles off the wall in left-center, and Nick Fortes drives him home with a clutch two-out single. Ryan Vilade adds an RBI double of his own, giving the Rays a 3-1 advantage and chasing the young right-hander from the game. Los Angeles cuts the deficit to 3-2 in the fifth when their bullpen allows a solo home run, but McClanahan responds with three consecutive strikeouts to preserve the lead. Tampa Bay adds insurance runs in the sixth and ninth innings, with Díaz contributing another RBI single and Taylor Walls delivering a crucial run-scoring hit to secure a 5-3 victory and restore order at Tropicana Field.

McClanahan's dominant home performance and elite stuff should neutralize the Angels' offensive surge from yesterday. Tampa Bay's 20-6 home record and Los Angeles's poor 11-20 road mark create a clear venue advantage that trumps short-term momentum swings.

Pravdepodobni nadhazeci

J. Kochanowicz Angels

Los Angeles Angels — Soupiska

Hráč	Poz.	AVG	HR	RBI	OBP	SLG
Zach Neto	SS	.231	10	27	.339	.427
Mike Trout	CF	.242	14	31	.410	.493
Vaughn Grissom	1B	.238	3	24	.314	.377
Jorge Soler	DH	.212	9	31	.294	.389
Jo Adell	RF	.237	9	33	.281	.388
Oswald Peraza	2B	.277	7	15	.339	.465
Wade Meckler	LF	.286	2	8	.310	.500
Logan O'Hoppe	C	.207	2	12	.301	.293
Donovan Walton	3B	.308	0	1	.333	.385

Tampa Bay Rays — Soupiska

Hráč	Poz.	AVG	HR	RBI	OBP	SLG
Yandy Díaz	DH	.310	11	38	.392	.527
Jonathan Aranda	1B	.290	11	43	.393	.500
Richie Palacios	2B	.255	1	17	.370	.330
Junior Caminero	3B	.278	13	28	.377	.500
Chandler Simpson	LF	.282	0	12	.316	.336
Victor Mesa Jr.	RF	.250	1	3	.294	.438
Cedric Mullins	CF	.186	3	16	.262	.273
Nick Fortes	C	.248	1	11	.284	.316
Taylor Walls	SS	.208	0	14	.313	.285

Skórovací akce

▼ 1

Jonathan Aranda homers (11) on a fly ball to right field.

0-1

▲ 2

Nick Madrigal flies out to center fielder Cedric Mullins.

1-1

▼ 3

Victor Mesa Jr. singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Mike Trout. Jonathan Aranda scores. Richie Palacios to 3rd. Junior Caminero to 2nd.

1-2

▼ 3

Cedric Mullins walks. Richie Palacios scores. Junior Caminero to 3rd. Victor Mesa Jr. to 2nd.

1-3

▲ 7

Logan O'Hoppe homers (2) on a fly ball to left field.

2-3

▼ 7

Ben Williamson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Mike Trout. Junior Caminero scores. Chandler Simpson to 3rd.

2-4

▼ 7

Yandy Díaz walks. Chandler Simpson scores. Ben Williamson to 3rd. Taylor Walls to 2nd.

2-5

Los Angeles Angels — Pálkování

Hráč	AB	R	H	RBI	K	HR	AVG	OPS
Zach NetoSS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.766
Mike TroutCF	4	0	1	0	2	0	.242	.903
Vaughn Grissom1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.238	.691
Jorge SolerDH	4	0	1	0	1	0	.212	.683
Jo AdellRF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.237	.669
Oswald Peraza2B	4	0	1	0	1	0	.277	.804
Wade MecklerLF	2	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.810
Logan O'HoppeC	4	1	2	1	1	1	.207	.594
Donovan Walton3B	2	0	1	0	0	0	.308	.718
Celkem	36	2	9	1	6	1

BATTING

2B: O'Hoppe (4, McClanahan); Peraza, O (7, Baker).

HR: O'Hoppe (2, 7th inning off Legumina, 0 on, 2 out).

TB: Adell; Grissom; O'Hoppe 6; Peraza, O 2; Siri; Soler; Trout; Walton.

RBI: O'Hoppe (12).

2-out RBI: O'Hoppe.

Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Madrigal; Walton; Siri; Adell.

Team RISP: 0-for-8.

Team LOB: 7.

BASERUNNING

SB: Adell (3, 2nd base off McClanahan/Feduccia).

FIELDING

E: Neto (10, fielding).

a-Grounded out for Siri in the 7th.

b-Singled for Madrigal in the 7th.

Tampa Bay Rays — Pálkování

Hráč	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	HR	AVG	OPS
Yandy DíazDH	4	0	0	1	1	0	0	.310	.919
Jonathan Aranda1B	4	2	1	1	1	1	1	.290	.893
Richie Palacios2B	3	1	0	0	2	1	0	.255	.700
Junior Caminero3B	3	1	2	0	2	0	0	.278	.877
Chandler SimpsonLF	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.652
Victor Mesa Jr.RF	4	0	1	1	0	2	0	.250	.732
Cedric MullinsCF	3	0	0	1	1	1	0	.186	.535
Nick FortesC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.600
Taylor WallsSS	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	.208	.598
Celkem	32	5	7	5	9	6	1

BATTING

HR: Aranda (11, 1st inning off Kochanowicz, 0 on, 1 out).

TB: Aranda 4; Caminero 2; Mesa Jr.; Walls 2; Williamson.

RBI: Aranda (43); Díaz, Y (38); Mesa Jr. (3); Mullins (16); Williamson (15).

2-out RBI: Díaz, Y; Williamson.

Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Díaz, Y 2; Simpson; Walls 2; Palacios, R; Aranda 2.

Team RISP: 3-for-14.

Team LOB: 12.

BASERUNNING

SB: Williamson (5, 2nd base off Pomeranz/O'Hoppe).

FIELDING

E: Walls (3, fielding).

DP: (Palacios, R).

a-Singled for Feduccia in the 7th.

Los Angeles Angels — Nadhazování

Nadhazovač	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Jack Kochanowicz(L, 2-4)	2.1	5	3	3	4	1	1	68-35	5.23
Mitch Farris	4.0	1	2	0	3	4	0	64-33	3.04
Drew Pomeranz	0.2	1	0	0	2	1	0	28-15	6.11
Brent Suter	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8-6	4.13

Tampa Bay Rays — Nadhazování

Nadhazovač	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Shane McClanahan(W, 6-2)	5.0	4	1	1	3	0	70-51	2.45
Casey Legumina(H, 2)	1.2	2	1	1	1	1	19-14	3.70
Kevin Kelly(H, 12)	1.1	2	0	0	1	0	23-16	2.67
Bryan Baker(S, 16)	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	11-10	2.22

Informace o zápase

Rozhodčí: Home Plate: Mike Estabrook; First Base: Jonathan Parra; Second Base: Lance Barrett; Third Base: Alfonso Márquez

Stadion: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg

Počasí: 72°F, Dome

Vítr: 0 mph, None

Los Angeles Angels — Zpravy

Angels Znovu Podpisují Joey Lucchesiho na Smlouvu Minor League

Lucchesi zaznamenal ERA 13.50 v činnosti Minor League v této sezóně a nikdy se neobjevil v zápase MLB, což z toho činí hloubkový tah pro tým Angels s bilancí 23-39, který si prošel možnostmi kádru kvůli problémům s hloubkou za Sorianem (ERA 2.72, 6-4).

Joey Lucchesi

Los Angeles Angels

Angels Vybírají Andersona, Opce Aldegheri

Anderson má ERA 5,94 a xwOBA 0,369 bez jakýchkoliv innings v MLB v této sezóně, posílení hloubky pro LAA (23-39, -58 rozdíl běhů) zatímco reorganizují sestavu kvůli zraněním.

Shaun Anderson

Los Angeles Angels

Angels Uvolňují Joey Lucchesiho

Lucchesi dosáhl ERA 13,50 v zápasech nižší ligy a v žádném zápase MLB v této sezóně se neobjevil, což z toho činí rutinní krok v sestavě pro klub Angels s bilancí 23-38.

Joey Lucchesi

Los Angeles Angels

Jose Siri: Grand slam v prohře proti Rockies

Siri se objevuje brzy ve své éře s Angels s omezenými příležitostmi u home plate (0 H v záznamu naznačuje nedávné svolání). LAA zůstává 23-37 s rozdílem běhů -51 a čelí slabé rotaci Colorada (Lorenzen 7.22 ERA, Freeland 8.08 ERA).

Jose Siri

Los Angeles Angels

Colorado Rockies

Siriho chycení zachraňuje vítězství Angels nad Rays

Obranná hra Jose Siriho byla pozoruhodná, i když LAA zůstává na 23-37 s rozdílem skóre -51 a dnes čelí ERA 2.65 Jose Soriana proti Coloradu.

Jose Siri

Tampa Bay Rays

New York Yankees

Los Angeles Angels

Tampa Bay Rays — Zpravy

Andrew Wantz si Vybírá Volnou Agenturu Po DFA Rays

Wantz zaznamenal ERA 27.00 v minimálních akcích 2026 před určením, což z toho činí rutinní součást kádru pro přístup rotation-by-committee Tampa Bay vedeného Martínezem (ERA 1.62, 5-1) a Rasmussenem (ERA 3.36, 55 SO).

Andrew Wantz

Tampa Bay Rays

Siriho chycení zachraňuje vítězství Angels nad Rays

Obranná hra Jose Siriho byla pozoruhodná, i když LAA zůstává na 23-37 s rozdílem skóre -51 a dnes čelí ERA 2.65 Jose Soriana proti Coloradu.

Jose Siri

Tampa Bay Rays

New York Yankees

Los Angeles Angels

Realmuto zasažen hřištěm, rentgenové snímky negativní

Realmuto zůstává k dispozici po rychlém hodu Yamamoto v třetí směně; chytač Phillies se dělí na .220 s xwOBA .303 v 8 zápasech v této sezóně.

Philadelphia Phillies

Ty Madden aktivován v pondělí, aby začal proti Rays

Madden se vrací do rotace Tigers vedenou Valdezem (ERA 4,39, WHIP 1,32), zatímco Detroit sedí na 22-37 s rozdílem kol -38 a čelí vedoucímu útoku ligy Tampa Bay (procento výher 0,636, rozdíl kol +16). Bez aktuálních statistik sezóny pro Maddena zůstává jeho dopad na podprůměrnou hloubku rotace Detroitu nejasný, ale aktivace řeší kritický nedostatek v zápasícím týmu.

Ty Madden

Tampa Bay Rays

Detroit Tigers

Rays Umisťují Craiga Kimbella na 15denní IL s natažením pravého zápěstí

Kimbrel odchází z bullpenu Tampa Bay se zpětnou platností od 28. května; Rays si stahují Cama Boosera a Trevora Martina z Triple-A, aby posílili hloubku. TB vede AL East s výsledkem 35-20 a rozdílem +16 v počtu běhů, ale ztrácí svého closera právě když se jejich rotace zúžila na tři aktivní startery (Martinez ERA 1,62, Rasmussen ERA 3,36, Matz ERA 4,67).

Craig Kimbrel