Tampa Bay Rays News & Updates
The Tampa Bay Rays were 40-26, 1st in the AL East. Yesterday, the Tampa Bay Rays were edged out by the Los Angeles Angels 3-4 at Angel Stadium.
Steady as she goes. Holding teams to 3.0 runs a game. That's the foundation right now. Add in a +6 run differential over the last 7. They're winning the math.
Rays Game on June 13
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Angel Stadium |
| First Pitch: | 10:07 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Griffin Jax (1-4, 4.15 ERA) vs José Soriano (7-4, 2.96 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Rays.TV, ABTV, presented by Pechanga Resort Casino |
| Forecast: | ☁️ Overcast, 85°F, Wind 8 mph |
Rays Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Tampa Bay Rays were edged out by the Los Angeles Angels 3-4 at Angel Stadium.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 1 |
Highlights
- Jonathan Aranda went 2-5 with 3 RBI.
Rays Record & Standings
AL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Rays
|
|
40 | 26 | .606 | L1 | |
|
Yankees
|
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41 | 27 | .603 | L1 | |
|
Blue Jays
|
|
34 | 36 | .486 | 8.0 | W1 |
|
Orioles
|
|
34 | 37 | .479 | 8.5 | W3 |
|
Red Sox
|
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28 | 39 | .418 | 12.5 | W1 |
Tampa Bay Rays are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a +6 run differential.
Rays Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | .329 | .935 | 46 | |
| 11 | .272 | .828 | 48 | |
| 14 | .273 | .861 | 30 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-0 | 1.98 | 0.99 | 27.1 | |
| 6-2 | 2.71 | 0.88 | 73.0 | |
| 3-2 | 2.43 | 0.84 | 29.2 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 7 hits, 1 RBI, .636 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 3 hits, 1 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 5 hits, 2 RBI, .417 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 7.0 IP, 13 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 4.0 scoreless IP, 5 K in 3 recent games | |
| 2 SV, 3.0 IP, 0 ER in 3 recent games |
Rays News
The Tampa Bay Rays stumbled in their series opener against the Angels, losing 4-3 in a game that highlighted some unexpected struggles for Shane McClanahan, who pitched just four innings after entering with a career 1.29 ERA against this team. The Rays fell behind quickly, allowing two runs in the first inning, and while they made a late push, it wasn't enough to overcome the deficit. With a record of 40-25, the team is still in solid shape in the division, but this loss raises concerns about their recent form, especially as they navigate an injury-riddled roster. Yandy Díaz continues to shine, but the offense needs to step up to support the strong pitching staff that has been a bright spot this season.
Rays Upcoming Schedule
The Tampa Bay Rays visit the Los Angeles Dodgers for a 3-game series starting Monday.
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