Major League Baseball

FINAL
Houston Astros 7
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Los Angeles Dodgers 5
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Dodger Stadium

Match Report

Astros rally to beat Dodgers 7-5 despite angry LA fans

Alex Bregman singled in the go-ahead run during a five-run ninth inning, and the Astros rallied past the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-5 under smoky skies Saturday night in Houston's first visit since the infamous 2017 World Series.

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Top Performers

HOU

  • Michael Brantley DH H-AB 1-5 · AB 5 · R 0
  • Kyle Tucker RF H-AB 0-5 · AB 5 · R 0
  • George Springer DH H-AB 3-5 · AB 5 · R 1
  • Alex Bregman 3B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 2

LAD

  • Will Smith C H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Corey Seager SS H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Mookie Betts SS H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • AJ Pollock OF H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1

Injuries

Los Angeles Dodgers

  • Will Klein 60-Day-IL
  • Eric Lauer 60-Day-IL
  • Gavin Stone 60-Day-IL
  • Jake Cousins 60-Day-IL
  • Ben Casparius 60-Day-IL

Houston Astros

  • Mike Burrows 60-Day-IL
  • Enyel De Los Santos Out
  • Cristian Javier Out
  • Brice Matthews Out
  • Daulton Varsho Out

Lineups

Confirmed

LAD

  1. Mookie BettsRF50
  2. Corey SeagerSS5
  3. AJ PollockLF16
  4. Max Muncy3B13
  5. Will SmithC16
  6. Cody Bellinger1B35
  7. Chris TaylorCF33
  8. Enrique Hernandez2B8
  9. Gavin LuxDH11

Substitutes

  1. Joc PedersonPH3

HOU

  1. George SpringerCF4
  2. Alex Bregman3B3
  3. Michael BrantleyLF23
  4. Yuli Gurriel1B10
  5. Kyle TuckerDH23
  6. Carlos CorreaSS1
  7. Aledmys Diaz2B12
  8. Josh ReddickRF22
  9. Martin MaldonadoC15

Substitutes

  1. Dustin GarneauC13
  2. Jack Mayfield2B9

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 7-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33072 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 7-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33072 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 7-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    33072 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 7-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33130 9th Inning
  5. End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
    33130 9th Inning
  6. Play Result 7-5

    Gurriel hit sacrifice fly to center, Bregman scored.

    33130 9th Inning
  7. Sacrifice Fly 7-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    33130 9th Inning
  8. Strike Looking 7-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    33130 9th Inning
  9. End Batter/Pitcher 6-5
    29630 9th Inning
  10. Play Result 6-5

    Bregman singled to right center, Mayfield scored, Springer to third.

    29630 9th Inning
  11. Single 6-5

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    29630 9th Inning
  12. Ball 6-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    29630 9th Inning
  13. Strike Swinging 6-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    29630 9th Inning
  14. Strike Looking 6-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    29630 9th Inning
  15. End Batter/Pitcher 5-5
    29630 9th Inning
  16. Play Result 5-5

    Springer reached on infield single to third, Reddick scored, Mayfield safe at second on error.

    29630 9th Inning
  17. Error 5-5

    Springer reached on infield single to third, Reddick scored, Mayfield safe at second on error.

    29630 9th Inning
  18. Single 5-5

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    29630 9th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 5-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  20. Strike Swinging 5-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    29630 9th Inning
  21. Strike Swinging 5-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    29630 9th Inning
  22. End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
    29630 9th Inning
  23. Play Result 4-5

    Reddick doubled to center, Díaz scored and Correa scored.

    29630 9th Inning
  24. Double 4-5

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    29630 9th Inning
  25. Strike Swinging 4-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging

    29630 9th Inning
  26. Ball 4-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    29630 9th Inning
  27. Strike Looking 4-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    29630 9th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32185 8th Inning
  32. End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
    32185 8th Inning
  33. Play Result 2-5

    Gurriel grounded into fielder's choice to second, Bregman scored, Brantley out at second.

    32185 8th Inning
  34. Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    32185 8th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41128 7th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    36089 7th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    36089 7th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36089 7th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    30694 7th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    30694 7th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    30694 7th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41831 6th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    41831 6th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41831 6th Inning
  45. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41831 6th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    41831 6th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33223 6th Inning
  48. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    33223 6th Inning
  49. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33223 6th Inning
  50. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33223 6th Inning
  51. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    36581 5th Inning
  52. Foul Ball 1-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    36581 5th Inning
  53. End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
    36581 5th Inning
  54. Play Result 1-5

    Seager singled to left, Betts scored.

    36581 5th Inning
  55. Single 1-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    36581 5th Inning
  56. Ball 1-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    36581 5th Inning
  57. Strike Looking 1-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    36581 5th Inning
  58. Foul Ball 1-4

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    36581 5th Inning
  59. Foul Ball 1-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    36581 5th Inning
  60. Foul Ball 1-4

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    33223 5th Inning
  1. End Inning 7-5

    End of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
    33072 9th Inning
  3. Play Result 7-5

    Lux struck out swinging.

    33072 9th Inning
  4. Strike Swinging 7-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Swinging

    33072 9th Inning
  5. Ball 7-5

    Pitch 4 : Ball 1

    33072 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 7-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33072 9th Inning
  7. Play Result 7-5

    Pederson to third on fielder's indifference.

    33072 9th Inning
  8. Fielders Indifference 7-5

    Pederson to third on fielder's indifference.

    33072 9th Inning
  9. Strike Looking 7-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking

    33072 9th Inning
  10. Strike Looking 7-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    33072 9th Inning
  11. Start Batter/Pitcher 7-5

    Ryan Pressly pitches to Gavin Lux

    33072 9th Inning
  12. End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
    33072 9th Inning
  13. Play Result 7-5

    Pederson doubled to deep center.

    33072 9th Inning
  14. Double 7-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    33072 9th Inning
  15. Strike Looking 7-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    33072 9th Inning
  16. Start Batter/Pitcher 7-5

    Ryan Pressly pitches to Joc Pederson

    33072 9th Inning
  17. Play Result 7-5

    Pederson hit for Hernández

    9th Inning
  18. End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
    33072 9th Inning
  19. Play Result 7-5

    Taylor grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Bellinger out at second.

    33072 9th Inning
  20. Ground Out 7-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    33072 9th Inning
  21. Ball 7-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33072 9th Inning
  22. Start Batter/Pitcher 7-5

    Ryan Pressly pitches to Chris Taylor

    33072 9th Inning
  23. End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
    33072 9th Inning
  24. Play Result 7-5

    Bellinger singled to right.

    33072 9th Inning
  25. Single 7-5

    Pitch 7 : Ball In Play

    33072 9th Inning
  26. Ball 7-5

    Pitch 6 : Ball 3

    33072 9th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 7-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33072 9th Inning
  28. Ball 7-5

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    33072 9th Inning
  29. Strike Swinging 7-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging

    33072 9th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 7-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    33072 9th Inning
  31. Ball 7-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33072 9th Inning
  32. Start Batter/Pitcher 7-5

    Ryan Pressly pitches to Cody Bellinger

    33072 9th Inning
  33. Play Result 7-5

    Pressly relieved James

    33072 9th Inning
  34. Play Result 7-5

    Mayfield at second base.

    9th Inning
  35. Play Result 7-5

    Garneau catching.

    9th Inning
  36. Start Inning 7-5

    Bottom of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  37. End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
    33130 9th Inning
  38. Play Result 7-5

    Tucker struck out swinging.

    33130 9th Inning
  39. Strike Swinging 7-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Swinging

    33130 9th Inning
  40. Ball 7-5

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    33130 9th Inning

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