McClanahan and Aranda Power the Rays to a 5-2 Victory over the Angels
Shane McClanahan allowed one run in five innings, and Tampa Bay drew a season-best nine walks to back Jonathan Aranda’s 11th homer.
- On Sunday, the Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Los Angeles Angels 5-2 in St. Petersburg, Fla., with Shane McClanahan pitching five innings of one-run ball and Jonathan Aranda hitting a 409-foot solo home run.
- Angels starter Jack Kochanowicz walked four and allowed three runs in 2 1/3 innings, though Los Angeles briefly tied the game in the second inning when Jose Siri scored on a wild pitch by McClanahan.
- In the third inning, Tampa Bay took a 3-1 lead after loading the bases, as Victor Mesa hit an RBI single and Cedric Mullins drew a walk that forced Kochanowicz from the game.
- Hoppe hit his second homer in the seventh to pull Los Angeles within 3-2, but a fielding error by Zach Neto allowed the Rays to plate two unearned insurance runs in the bottom of the inning.
- Bryan Baker secured the victory with a scoreless ninth inning, earning his career-high 16th save; the Rays host Detroit on Monday while the Angels play the Rockies in their respective series openers.
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Shane McClanahan helps Rays knock off Angels
Shane McClanhan stayed perfect at home with five strong innings, and the Tampa Bay Rays claimed their sixth straight home series with a 4-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday afternoon in St. Petersburg, Fla.
Shane McClanahan allowed a race for five innings, Mexican Jonathan Aranda connected a home run and the Rays of Tampa Bay beat the Angelinos of Los Angeles on Sunday 5-2.
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida.- The Rays recovered their rhythm and ended the month of May with a high score after a 5-2 victory over the Angelinos this Sunday that secured their sixth consecutive series at Tropicana Field. Opener Shane McClanahan pulled another solid opening, limiting the Los Angeles squad to just one [...] The Rays entry won 5-2 with Shane McClanahan pitching appears first on PSN News.
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