US EditionSolid outing from Yusei Kikuchi helps Angels top Rays
ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, AUG 4 – Yusei Kikuchi struck out seven over six innings and Jo Adell hit his 22nd home run to lead the Angels to their third consecutive win, 5-1 over the Rays.
- On Monday, August 4, 2025, the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 5-1 in Anaheim, California.
- The Angels responded to the Rays' initial 1-0 advantage when Jo Adell connected for a two-run home run off Adrian Houser during the second frame, giving them the lead.
- Yusei Kikuchi delivered a strong performance by pitching six innings, allowing one run, striking out seven, and walking two as the Angels' pitching staff combined for 12 strikeouts.
- Taylor Ward drove in multiple runs including a two-run single in the third inning, helping the Angels extend their lead to 5-1, while Bryce Teodosio and Zach Neto added key doubles in the sixth inning.
- The win marked the Rays' 10th loss in their last 12 games and contributed to their struggles during their longest West Coast trip since 2005, leaving them 11 games behind in the AL East.
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