Fortes Guides Rays Into Clash With Angels After Four‑Hit Game

Tampa Bay Rays (40‑25, AL East leaders) host Los Angeles Angels (27‑42, AL West fifth) with outfielder Fortes aiming to boost offense after his four‑hit game. Fortes recorded four hits in his last outing, providing the Rays with a much‑needed offensive boost he hopes to continue against the Angels.

While the Rays rely on a deep pitching rotation to secure the win, the Angels will look to capitalize on their home‑field advantage for a comeback. The game is slated for an 8:30 p.

m. broadcast and will shape each club’s pursuit of their seasonal objectives.

Key matchups such as the Rays’ left‑field defense and the Angels’ left‑side power batters are expected to influence the final outcome.