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MLB Game Preview · April 8, 2025

Los Angeles Angels at Tampa Bay Rays

Current matchup information, probable starters, batting orders, and qualified game notes.

FinalGeorge M. Steinbrenner Field8:35 p.m.

Game at a glance

Los Angeles Angels visits Tampa Bay Rays at George M. Steinbrenner Field, with first pitch scheduled for 8:35 p.m.. Both batting orders are confirmed and listed below.

Batting orders

Los Angeles Angels

  1. 1Taylor WardLFSeason—
  2. 2Luis Rengifo3BSeason—
  3. 3Mike TroutRFSeason—
  4. 4Jorge SolerDHSeason—
  5. 5Travis d'ArnaudCSeason—
  6. 6Nolan Schanuel1BSeason—
  7. 7Kyren Paris2BSeason—
  8. 8Jo AdellCFSeason—
  9. 9Tim AndersonSSSeason—

Tampa Bay Rays

  1. 1Yandy DíazDHSeason—
  2. 2Brandon Lowe2BSeason—
  3. 3Junior Caminero3BSeason—
  4. 4Jonathan Aranda1BSeason—
  5. 5Christopher MorelLFSeason—
  6. 6Kameron MisnerCFSeason—
  7. 7Danny JansenCSeason—
  8. 8Jake MangumRFSeason—
  9. 9Taylor WallsSSSeason—

Pitching matchup

Kyle Hendricks is lined up for Los Angeles Angels, opposite Shane Baz for Tampa Bay Rays. The confirmed starters and batting orders shown here come from the latest official MLB game feed.

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