mlb Game Recap
Drew Rasmussen Earns Win in Tampa Bay Rays vs Los Angeles Angels Game
Tampa Bay got 5.1 innings of work from Drew Rasmussen en route to a 8-3 victory over Los Angeles on Thursday at Tropicana Field.
Bettors who backed the Rays were rewarded as -200 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.
Drew Rasmussen earned the victory for the Rays, throwing 5.1 innings of work, striking out 9, walking 1, and allowing 6 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Harold Ramirez in the win.
Los Angeles got a 2-inning outing from Touki Toussaint in the loss. He gave up 3 earned runs, 3 walks and 2 hits in his time on the mound, while Mike Ford had 2 hits in the loss for the Angels.
Los Angeles enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 10-7 advantage in hits.
Tampa Bay heads into a battle against Boston. Los Angeles, meanwhile, will have their next action against Toronto.