Los Angeles Angels vs Tampa Bay Rays | May 30, 2026

Final May 30, 2026 • Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg

Los Angeles Angels 👑

23-36

Tampa Bay Rays

35-20

MLB PREVIEW • May 30, 2026 Featured Matchup

MLB Matchup: Los Angeles Angels (23-36) travels to play Tampa Bay Rays (35-20) at Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg.

Los Angeles Angels

Visiting Side

Record 23-36

Tampa Bay Rays

Home Side

Record 35-20

Scoring

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T	H	E
LOS	4	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	7	14	11	0
TAM	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	6	0

Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

Circled Game Matchup Projection

24%

Los Angeles Angels

76%

Tampa Bay Rays

Projected Score LOS 2.6 - TAM 4.3

Data Confidence High

Data Used 5 of 6 categories

Tampa Bay Rays has a stronger overall season performance.
Tampa Bay Rays has a stronger home record.
Los Angeles Angels boasts a more productive batting lineup.

Los Angeles Angels

STAT

Tampa Bay Rays

38.3% Win % 60.5%

62-100 Overall Record 98-64

34-47 Home Record 55-26

28-53 Away Record 43-38

4.04 Runs / G 3.33

.234 Team BA .208

.679 Team OPS .599

4.29 Team ERA 1.67

1.35 WHIP 0.70

5414 AB (At Bats) 96

655 R (Runs) 10

1266 H (Hits) 20

238 2B (Doubles) 4

15 3B (Triples) 0

154 HR (Home Runs) 3

627 RBI (Runs Batted In) 9

1996 TB (Total Bases) 33

511 BB (Walks) 5

1550 SO (Strikeouts) 18

93 SB (Stolen Bases) 3

.234 AVG .208

.310 OBP .255

.369 SLG .344

.679 OPS .599

624.3 RC (Runs Created) 8.7

.084 BB/PA .049

0.33 BB/K 0.28

3.91 P/PA 3.63

407 XBH (Extra Base Hits) 7

6089 PA (Plate Appearances) 103

35.2 AB/HR 32.0

4.29 ERA 1.67

1.35 WHIP 0.70

1430.1 IP (Innings) 27.0

1298 H (Hits Allowed) 12

682 ER (Earned Runs) 5

164 HR (HR Allowed) 2

639 BB (Walks Allowed) 7

1439 K (Strikeouts) 31

9.1 K/9 (K Per 9) 10.3

62 W (Wins) 3

100 L (Losses) 0

25 SV (Saves) 3

0.984 FP (Fielding %) 0.990

91 E (Errors) 1

238 DP (Double Plays) 2

5750 TC (Total Chances) 101

4291 PO (Putouts) 81

1368 A (Assists) 19

35.6 RF (Range Factor) 3.7

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host Tampa Bay Rays plays on familiar turf at Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg.

Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor

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Circled Game Takeaway

Circled Game Analytical Outlook

Why Los Angeles Angels Could Win

Los Angeles Angels brings a Team ERA of 4.29 and Batting Average of .234 into the matchup.

Why Tampa Bay Rays Could Win

Tampa Bay Rays counters with a Team ERA of 1.67 and Batting Average of .208.

Deciding Factor

The deciding factor will be if Tampa Bay Rays's superior pitching can dominate the matchup.

Game Details

Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg

Dome/Indoor

Attendance

22,480

Closing Odds

Line: TB -173 | O/U: 7

Pitching & Leaders

Away Starter

Reid Detmers

Home Starter

Drew Rasmussen

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Los Angeles Angels (90.6%) Tampa Bay Rays (9.4%)

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