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Tampa Bay vs Los Angeles Game Final 8-3 - Josh Fleming Earns Win

Tampa Bay shook off a 10-strikeout performance by Andrew Heaney and still managed to post a 8-3 victory over the Angels on Thursday at Angel Stadium of Anaheim.

Bettors who backed the Rays were rewarded as +140 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 8.5.

Tampa Bay got 2 innings from Collin McHugh, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 5. Josh Fleming earned the victory, while the Rays got 2 RBIs from Brett Phillips in the win.

Los Angeles's starting pitcher Steve Cishek worked 1 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Shohei Ohtani in a losing cause.

Tampa Bay outhit their counterparts 12-7 in the game.

Next game, Tampa Bay takes its act on the road to face Oakland looking for another win. For Los Angeles, they head home to face Los Angeles.