Key facts
- The Tampa Bay Rays (40-26) face the Los Angeles Angels (28-42).
- The Rays are looking to end a three-game road slide.
- Nick Fortes recently recorded a four-hit game for the Rays.
- The season series between the two teams is tied 2-2.
- Griffin Jax is scheduled to pitch for the Rays, and Jose Soriano for the Angels.
The Tampa Bay Rays, holding a 40-26 record and leading the AL East, are set to play the Los Angeles Angels, who have a 28-42 record and are fifth in the AL West. The matchup follows a recent four-hit performance by the Rays' Nick Fortes. Tampa Bay is looking to end a three-game road slide. The Angels have a .317 on-base percentage, ranking eighth in the AL, while the Rays' team ERA is 3.92, the 10th best in MLB. The season series is tied 2-2. Mike Trout leads the Angels with 15 home runs, and Yandy Diaz has 12 for the Rays. Both teams have numerous players on the injured list.