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Los Angeles Angels at Tampa Bay Rays

MLBregular • 2026 Season
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Rays logo
Rays
Tampa Bay
8
vs
Angels logo
Angels
Los Angeles
5
TB 58%42% LAA
Prediction Confidence:
Moderate

Tampa Bay Rays 58% to win. The top 3 signals favoring Rays:

  • Home Field Advantage. Base home field advantage applied (no detailed stats available)
  • Rest Days. Rays rest advantage (2 days rest) over Angels (1 day rest)
  • ELO Rating. Rays ELO 1510 vs Angels ELO 1475 (diff: +35)

What would change the call

Win probability as of kickoff if a leading factor were even

  • If the home-field edge were neutral: TB 54% (−4)
  • If the rest edge were neutral: TB 56% (−2)

Win probability movement

TB home win probability as the model updated before the game

Home win probability movement63%57%51%May 26May 29

Labels mark updates of 5 points or more, named by the factor that moved most.

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VenueTropicana Field
St. Petersburg, Florida

Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Angels (away)
Rays (home)
42%
Win probability
58%
0
High-impact factors
0
0
Players ruled out
0

Post-Game Analysis

How our model performed

The Rays defeated the Angels 8-5.

Our model predicted the Rays would win with 58% confidence -- and they delivered. Even with modest confidence, the model got this one right.

Looking at the factors our model weighed:

  • Home Field Advantage favored the Rays and was a notable factor: Base home field advantage applied (no detailed stats available)
  • Rest Days favored the Rays and was a contributing factor: Rays rest advantage (2 days rest) over Angels (1 day rest)
  • Defensive Efficiency was neutral and a contributing factor: No defensive stats available for comparison

This analysis was generated from our model's pre-game assessment compared against the actual result. Factor accuracy helps improve future predictions.

Rays won 8-5

Rays won in a close game

Prediction CorrectWe predicted Rays at 58%

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

  • Home Field AdvantageFavors Tampa Bay Rays
  • Rest DaysFavors Tampa Bay Rays
  • Defensive EfficiencyNeutral
  • Weather ImpactNeutral
  • Offensive EfficiencyNeutral
  • Recent FormNeutral
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What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

LAA
TB
Home Field Advantage
Rest Days
Favours LAA|Favours TB

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Understanding the win probability calculation

1 factor not shown (insufficient data)

Model version: 1.1.0 • Calculated: 5/29/2026, 11:00:03 PM

Key Players

Angels

Luke MurphyRP
Reid DetmersSP
Jack KochanowiczSP
Yusei KikuchiSP
Ryan JohnsonSP

Rays

No player data available

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Learn about the factors behind our predictions

Frequently Asked Questions

Rays has a 58% win probability, while Angels has a 42% win probability based on our analysis.

Our model considers weather conditions, offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.

This game is being played at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida.

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