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.

Todennakoiset syottajat

J. Kochanowicz Angels

Los Angeles Angels — Kokoonpano

Pelaaja	Pos.	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 — Kokoonpano

Pelaaja	Pos.	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

Tulosvedot

▼ 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 — Lyönti

Pelaaja	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
Yhteensä	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 — Lyönti

Pelaaja	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
Yhteensä	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 — Syöttö

Syöttäjä	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 — Syöttö

Syöttäjä	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

Ottelutiedot

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

Stadion: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg

Sää: 72°F, Dome

Tuuli: 0 mph, None

Los Angeles Angels — Uutiset

Angels Allekirjoittaa Uudelleen Joey Lucchessin Minor League -sopimukselle

Lucchesi kirjasi ERA 13.50:n Minor League -toiminnassa tämän kauden aikana eikä koskaan esiintynyt MLB-pelissä, mikä tekee tästä syvyysliikkeen 23-39-yhdistykselle Angels, joka on kiertänyt rosterivaihtoehtoja syvyysongelmien vuoksi Sorianon (ERA 2.72, 6-4) takana.

Joey Lucchesi

Los Angeles Angels

Angels Valitsevat Andersonin, Optioivat Aldegherin

Andersonilla on 5,94 ERA ja 0,369 xwOBA ilman MLB-innings-kertoja tämän kauden aikana, syvyyslisä LAA:lle (23-39, -58 juoksujen erotus) kun he järjestävät kokoonpanonsa uudelleen vammojen vuoksi.

Shaun Anderson

Los Angeles Angels

Enkkelit Vapauttavat Joey Lucchessin

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Joey Lucchesi

Los Angeles Angels

Jose Siri: Grand slam tappioon Rockiesia vastaan

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Jose Siri

Los Angeles Angels

Colorado Rockies

Sirin kiinnitys säilyttää Angels-voiton Rays-joukkueesta

Jose Sirin puolustava peli oli huomionarvoinen, vaikka LAA pysyy 23-37-tuloksella -51 juoksuväädin kanssa ja kohtaa Jose Soriannon 2.65 ERA:n tänään Coloradoa vastaan.

Jose Siri

Tampa Bay Rays

New York Yankees

Los Angeles Angels

Tampa Bay Rays — Uutiset

Andrew Wantz Valitsee Vapaan Agentin Rays DFA:n Jälkeen

Wantz kirjoitti ERA 27.00 vähäisessä toiminnassa 2026 ennen määritystä, mikä tekee tämän rutiiniksi rosterisiirroksi Tampa Bayn komitean rotaatiolähestymistavalle, jota johtavat Martínez (1.62 ERA, 5-1) ja Rasmussen (3.36 ERA, 55 SO).

Andrew Wantz

Tampa Bay Rays

Sirin kiinnitys säilyttää Angels-voiton Rays-joukkueesta

Jose Sirin puolustava peli oli huomionarvoinen, vaikka LAA pysyy 23-37-tuloksella -51 juoksuväädin kanssa ja kohtaa Jose Soriannon 2.65 ERA:n tänään Coloradoa vastaan.

Jose Siri

Tampa Bay Rays

New York Yankees

Los Angeles Angels

Realmuto osui palloon, röntgenkuvat negatiiviset

Realmuto pysyy käytettävissä Yamamoton nopean heittoon kolmannessa erässä; Philliesin väliintuoja lyö .220:llä xwOBA .303 kahdeksassa ottelussa tällä kaudella.

Philadelphia Phillies

Ty Madden aktivoitu maanantaina aloittamaan Rays-ottelua vastaan

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Ty Madden

Tampa Bay Rays

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Rays Sijoittaa Craig Kimbrel 15 Päivän Loukkaantumislistalle Oikean Ranteen Venytyksestä

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Craig Kimbrel