Rays closer Fernando Rodney earned his 31st save with an easy ninth inning Wednesday at home against the Angels. Rodney struck out two in a perfect inning.
Rodney went 1-2-3 on 15 pitches as he lowered his ERA to 3.72 on the year. The closer has given up one run -- a blown save in his last outing -- over his last nine appearances. He has two blown over his last 10, however. Rodney is 31 for 39 in save situations.