Key facts
- The Los Angeles Angels (29-42) will host the Tampa Bay Rays (40-27) on Sunday.
- Jo Adell recorded four hits in Saturday's game for the Angels.
- The Angels are 17-19 at home this season.
- The Rays have a 16-18 record in road games.
- Los Angeles leads the season series against Tampa Bay 3-2.
- Casey Legumina is the projected starting pitcher for the Rays, with Grayson Rodriguez for the Angels.
The Los Angeles Angels are set to host the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday, with the Angels looking to build on Jo Adell's four-hit performance from Saturday. The Angels enter the game with a 29-42 overall record, including a 17-19 record at home. They have struggled in games where they allow at least one home run, holding a 16-28 record in such contests.
The Rays, meanwhile, boast a stronger 40-27 overall record and have a 16-18 record on the road. Tampa Bay's pitching staff ranks seventh in the American League with a 3.97 ERA. This marks the sixth meeting between the two teams this season, with the Angels holding a 3-2 advantage in the series so far.
Individually, Mike Trout leads the Angels with 10 doubles and 15 home runs, while Wade Meckler has contributed five doubles and four RBIs over the last 10 games. For the Rays, Yandy Diaz is batting .325 with 12 home runs and 46 RBIs, and Nick Fortes has four RBIs in his last 10 games.
Both teams are dealing with significant injury lists. The Angels have 11 players on the injured list, including Travis d’Arnaud and Anthony Rendon. The Rays have 10 players on the IL, including Steven Wilson and Jake Fraley.