Tampa Bay Rays defeat Los Angeles Angels 5-2: Recap & Betting Results
Sun, May 31, 2026 · MLB · Los Angeles Angels 2, Tampa Bay Rays 5
The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-2 on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at Tropicana Field. The Tampa Bay Rays covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites. The game went under the closing total of 8, with 7 runs combined.
Los Angeles Angels vs. Tampa Bay Rays final score and game recap
The Tampa Bay Rays won by 3 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Mitch Farris (Los Angeles Angels): 4.0 innings, 0 earned runs, 4 strikeouts.
- Logan O'Hoppe (Los Angeles Angels): 2-for-4, 1 home run, 1 RBI, 1 run.
- Shane McClanahan (Tampa Bay Rays): 5.0 innings, 1 earned run, 3 strikeouts.
- Jonathan Aranda (Tampa Bay Rays): 1-for-4, 1 home run, 1 RBI, 2 runs.
Who covered the spread in Los Angeles Angels vs. Tampa Bay Rays?
The Tampa Bay Rays covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites, winning by 3 runs.
The run line opened and closed at Tampa Bay Rays -1.5.
Did Los Angeles Angels vs. Tampa Bay Rays go over or under the total?
The game went under: 7 runs combined against a closing total of 8, under by 1.
The total opened and closed at 8.
Los Angeles Angels and Tampa Bay Rays betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Los Angeles Angels 23-37 in the 2026 regular season (12-16 at home, 11-21 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 28 of 56 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 27 times and under 28 times, with 1 push.
This result left the Tampa Bay Rays 36-20 in the 2026 regular season (21-6 at home, 15-14 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 33 of 54 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 28 times and under 24 times, with 2 pushes.
What's next for Los Angeles Angels and Tampa Bay Rays?
Next for the Los Angeles Angels: the Colorado Rockies at home on Monday, June 1, 2026. Next for the Tampa Bay Rays: the Detroit Tigers at home on Monday, June 1, 2026.