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Los Angeles Angels 5, Tampa Bay Rays 8

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

7:10 PM ET · Tropicana FieldGame-day snapshotFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 3, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score37
Los Angeles Angels
62–100 · 5th AL West · T-Score 37
5
5–8
FINAL
Tampa Bay Rays
98–64 · 1st AL East · T-Score 67
8
T-Score67
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherEvenBoth starters enter with comparable season profiles; neither holds a meaningful statistical advantage.
Offense vs handRaysTampa has produced the stronger offense against right-handed pitching.
Team strengthRaysTampa leads 67–37 in T-Score, driven by stronger offense.

Starting pitchers

LAA
Walbert Ureña RHP
Walbert Ureña
Los Angeles Angels
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
26th
WHIP
–
87th
K/9
–
86th
BB/9
–
190th
P-Score63i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
15th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
TB
Nick Martinez RHP
Nick Martinez
Tampa Bay Rays
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
32nd
WHIP
–
26th
K/9
–
220th
BB/9
–
1st
P-Score61i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
91st
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Martinez works deeper into games, 6.1 IP per start versus 5.3.
·Ureña enters with a 3.49 road ERA; Martinez owns a 3.90 ERA at home.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Ureña arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Changeup34%90.9
Sinker33%98.1
Four-seam19%97.9
Sweeper14%87.1
Fastball0%84.7
Martinez arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker32%92.4
Changeup26%78.3
Cutter22%89.1
Four-seam13%92.7
Curveball4%80.0
Slider4%85.1

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Angels vs RHP (Nick Martinez)
30th
in MLB
0.672OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Rays vs RHP (Walbert Ureña)
4th
in MLB
0.752OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Lineups not announced

Neither club has posted a batting order. Handedness composition, H-Score leaders and batter-vs-pitcher samples appear here as soon as the first order is filed — typically two to three hours before first pitch.

Team comparison

ResultsLAALAA·TBTB
+23022nd
Run differential
+3545th
62–100 Record98–64
Last 10 games
Los Angeles Angels Recent form unavailable
Tampa Bay Rays Recent form unavailable
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Angels?+
Walbert Ureña is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Rays?+
Nick Martinez is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
7:10 PM ET at Tropicana Field.
Where is the game being played?+
Tropicana Field, home of the Tampa Bay Rays.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Walbert Ureña is at 63; Nick Martinez is at 61. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.