Key facts
- Nick Fortes had a four-hit game for the Tampa Bay Rays.
- The Rays hold a 40-25 record and lead the AL East.
- The Angels have a 27-42 record and are last in the AL West.
- Tampa Bay leads the AL with a .258 team batting average.
- The Angels rank seventh in the AL with 79 home runs.
The Tampa Bay Rays, with a 40-25 record and leading the AL East, are set to play the Los Angeles Angels, who are 27-42 and fifth in the AL West. This matchup follows a four-hit performance by the Rays' Nick Fortes. The Angels have hit 79 home runs this season, ranking seventh in the AL, while the Rays boast the AL's highest team batting average at .258. Starting pitchers for the game are Shane McClanahan for the Rays and Samuel Aldegheri for the Angels. Mike Trout leads the Angels with 15 home runs and 32 RBIs, while Yandy Diaz has 12 home runs for Tampa Bay. Both teams have several players on the injured list.