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Los Angeles Drops Tampa Bay 5-3 - Match Report

Tampa Bay dropped a 5-3 decision at Tropicana Field on Saturday as Los Angeles legged out a win behind winning pitcher Jose Suarez.

Bettors who backed the Angels were rewarded as +185 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go PUSH the closing total of 8.

Jose Suarez earned the victory for the Angels, throwing 5.2 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 1, and allowing 5 hits and 3 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from David Fletcher in the win.

Tampa Bay's starting pitcher Charlie Morton worked 6 innings, giving up 5 hits and 4 earned runs while striking out 9 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Tommy Pham in a losing cause.

Los Angeles outhit their counterparts 7-6 in the game.

Hansel Robles pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.