Rays secure 5-2 win over Angels with solid pitching and timely hitting
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 8:49 PM
Last updated May 31, 2026
The Tampa Bay Rays achieved a 5-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on May 31 at Tropicana Field. Jonathan Aranda hit a home run to give the Rays an early lead. The Angels tied the game briefly with a two-out rally, highlighted by a double from Logan O’Hoppe. Tampa Bay’s late-game scoring was bolstered by a mishap from the Angels' Zach Neto, who failed to complete a routine double play. Kevin McClanahan pitched five innings for the Rays, allowing two runs. The Rays finished May with an 18-8 record and will face the Detroit Tigers in a three-game series starting next week.
- •Rays improve to 18-8 in May
- •Jonathan Aranda hits a home run
- •Angels tie game with a two-out rally
- •Zach Neto's error leads to Rays' scoring
- •Rays will face Tigers next week
- 8:49 PMYahoo Sports — Jose, Are you Siri..us? All’s Well That Ends Well : Rays 5-2 over Angels
"The Rays rebounded today to play the type of game that propeled them to an 18-8 record in May with 5-2 victory with timely hits, walks, and better defense than what this past week of games has delivered. The offense started early with an absolute laser of a home run by Jonathan Aranda, who did […]
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