MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
04/09/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
GAME ID: 755 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Angels (9-2) 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 9 0
Tampa Bay Rays (3-8) 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 5 10 0
Los Angeles Dispatched, 5-3, by Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay Rays starter Kevin Murray pitched a strong game against the Los Angeles Angels at Tropicana Field, leading the Rays to victory, 5-3. Los Angeles, with the loss, is still a robust 9-2.

Dan Mitchell, who is rated as the 28th best prospect by BNN, took Los Angeles hurler Derrek McGriff deep in the bottom of the first. His 2-run home run put the Rays on top, 2-0. In all, Mitchell had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 4.

Tampa Bay manager Joey Cora commended his team for "doing what it takes to win."
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Albies SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .412 2 10
J. Profar 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .311 0 5
A. Ramírez RF 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 .412 5 14
M. Trout LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .378 3 9
M. Gómes DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .133 0 0
L. Roa CF 3 0 1 2 0 0 2 .395 0 9
J. Gallo 1B 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .250 3 11
   a-J. Tolbert PH, 1B 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .333 1 3
P. Gonzalez 2B 3 0 1 0 0 2 3 .188 0 1
   b-I. Wilson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 1 2
A. Brown C 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .217 0 3
Totals 34 3 9 3 2 11 17      
a - J. Tolbert pinch hit for J. Gallo in the 6th
b - I. Wilson pinch hit for P. Gonzalez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Gonzalez (1, 3rd Inning off K. Murray, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Trout (6, 6th Inning off T. Larkin, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: O. Albies , J. Profar , A. Ramírez , M. Trout 2 , M. Gómes , L. Roa , J. Tolbert , P. Gonzalez 2 , A. Brown
2-out RBI: A. Brown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Profar
Sac Fly: L. Roa
Team LOB: 7
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Davenport RF 5 0 2 1 0 1 2 .340 0 3
O. Leme C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .289 0 2
I. Ramírez 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .375 3 9
   a-E. Vázquez 2B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .080 0 1
D. Mitchell 1B 4 1 2 2 0 0 3 .553 5 12
J. Engram DH 4 2 2 1 0 0 3 .262 1 3
D. Veeck 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .244 1 6
E. Cox LF 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 .200 3 9
J. Pacheco CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .289 2 6
A. Rondon SS, 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .176 0 3
Totals 33 5 10 5 3 5 19      
a - E. Vázquez substituted for I. Ramírez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Cox (2, 2nd Inning off D. McGriff, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Davenport (7, 5th Inning off D. McGriff, 0 on, 0 outs) , I. Ramírez (4, 7th Inning off K. Phillips, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Mitchell (5, 1st Inning off D. McGriff, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Engram (1, 1st Inning off D. McGriff, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Davenport 3 , O. Leme , I. Ramírez 2 , D. Mitchell 5 , J. Engram 5 , D. Veeck , E. Cox 2
2-out RBI: B. Davenport , D. Mitchell , J. Engram
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Davenport , D. Mitchell , J. Engram , A. Rondon
Sac Fly: E. Cox
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Cox (2)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Cox(Roa at home))
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. McGriff L (2-1) 5.0 8 5 5 1 4 2 93 4.91   
M. Shivaprakash 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0.00   
K. Phillips 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11 0.00   
R. Oliver 0.1 0 0 0 2 0 0 10 0.00   
M. Mills 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 18.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. McGriff 34
Batters Faced: D. McGriff 24, M. Shivaprakash 3, K. Phillips 5, R. Oliver 3, M. Mills 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. McGriff 2-9, M. Shivaprakash 1-1, K. Phillips 2-1, R. Oliver 1-0, M. Mills 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. McGriff 93-56, M. Shivaprakash 7-5, K. Phillips 11-8, R. Oliver 10-4, M. Mills 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Shivaprakash 2-1 , M. Mills 2-0
WP: M. Shivaprakash
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Murray W (1-0) 5.0 4 2 2 2 5 0 82 2.87   
T. Larkin H (1) 0.1 2 1 1 0 1 0 9 27.00   
C. Sanchez H (1) 0.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 10 9.64   
G. Strong H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 3.18   
H. Saldaña H (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 22 2.70   
J. Montgomery SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Murray 54
Batters Faced: K. Murray 21, T. Larkin 3, C. Sanchez 3, G. Strong 3, H. Saldaña 4, J. Montgomery 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Murray 6-4, T. Larkin 0-0, C. Sanchez 0-0, G. Strong 2-0, H. Saldaña 1-0, J. Montgomery 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Murray 82-52, T. Larkin 9-5, C. Sanchez 10-8, G. Strong 10-6, H. Saldaña 22-13, J. Montgomery 14-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Larkin 1-1 , C. Sanchez 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Murray
Ballpark: Tropicana Field
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:20
Attendance: 20490
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