Major League Baseball

FINAL
Los Angeles Angels 5
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Los Angeles Dodgers 9
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Match Report

Dodgers 5 HRs, bounce Angels 9-5; Astros get last AL spot

Justin Turner homered twice and AJ Pollock, Will Smith and Edwin Rios also went deep as the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied to beat the Angels 9-5 on Friday to open the first-ever season-closing Freeway Series.

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Top Performers

LAA

  • Jared Walsh 1B H-AB 2-5 · AB 5 · R 1
  • Mike Trout CF H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Max Stassi C H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Anthony Rendon 3B H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 0

LAD

  • Corey Seager SS H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Will Smith C H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 2
  • Mookie Betts SS H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Justin Turner 1B H-AB 2-3 · AB 3 · R 2

Head to Head

LAD win series 3-0

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

Los Angeles Angels

  • Yoan Moncada 60-Day-IL
  • Robert Stephenson 60-Day-IL
  • Anthony Rendon 60-Day-IL
  • Jack Kochanowicz 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

LAD

  1. Mookie BettsRF50
  2. Corey SeagerSS5
  3. Justin Turner3B3
  4. Max Muncy1B13
  5. Will SmithDH16
  6. Cody BellingerCF35
  7. AJ PollockLF16
  8. Enrique Hernandez1B8
  9. Austin BarnesC55

Substitutes

  1. Edwin Rios3B30
  2. Gavin Lux2B11
  3. Joc PedersonLF3

LAA

  1. David FletcherSS22
  2. Jared Walsh1B21
  3. Mike TroutCF27
  4. Anthony Rendon3B6
  5. Albert PujolsDH5
  6. Justin UptonLF8
  7. Max StassiC34
  8. Taylor WardRF27
  9. Luis Rengifo2B21

Substitutes

  1. Elliot Soto2B60
  2. Shohei OhtaniPH17

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 5-9

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 5-9

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 5-9

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 5-9

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 5-9

    Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 5-9

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  7. Error On A Dropped Foul Ball 5-9

    Ohtani continues to at bat after dropped foul ball by shortstop Seager.

    29630 9th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 5-9

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 5-9

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 5-9

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 5-9

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 5-9

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33731 8th Inning
  13. End Batter/Pitcher 5-9
    33731 8th Inning
  14. Play Result 5-9

    Ríos homered to right (387 feet), Seager scored.

    33731 8th Inning
  15. Home Run 5-9

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    33731 8th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 5-7

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    42340 8th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 5-7

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    42340 8th Inning
  18. End Batter/Pitcher 5-7
    34920 7th Inning
  19. Play Result 5-7

    Pederson singled to center, Smith scored, Bellinger to second.

    34920 7th Inning
  20. Single 5-7

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    34920 7th Inning
  21. Ball 5-6

    Pitch 5 : Ball 2

    34920 7th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 5-6

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    34920 7th Inning
  23. Ball 5-6

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    34920 7th Inning
  24. Strike Swinging 5-6

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    34920 7th Inning
  25. Strike Looking 5-6

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    34920 7th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 5-6

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    34920 7th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 5-6

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    31716 7th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 5-6

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    31716 7th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 5-6

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33852 7th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 5-6

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33130 7th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 5-6

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    28959 6th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 5-6

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    28959 6th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 5-6

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    28959 6th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 5-6

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    28959 6th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 5-6

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    28959 6th Inning
  36. Foul Out 5-6

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    32549 5th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 5-6

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32549 5th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 5-6

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32549 5th Inning
  39. End Batter/Pitcher 5-6
    32549 5th Inning
  40. Play Result 5-6

    Smith homered to left (372 feet), Muncy scored.

    32549 5th Inning
  41. Home Run 5-6

    Pitch 9 : Ball In Play

    32549 5th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 5-4

    Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul

    32549 5th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 5-4

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    32549 5th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 5-4

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    32549 5th Inning
  45. Foul Ball 5-4

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32549 5th Inning
  46. Strike Swinging 5-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Swinging

    32549 5th Inning
  47. Ball 5-4

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    32549 5th Inning
  48. Ball 5-4

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    32549 5th Inning
  49. Strike Looking 5-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    32549 5th Inning
  50. Foul Ball 5-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32672 5th Inning
  51. End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
    32672 5th Inning
  52. Play Result 5-4

    Turner homered to left (436 feet).

    32672 5th Inning
  53. Home Run 5-4

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    32672 5th Inning
  54. Strike Looking 5-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    32672 5th Inning
  55. Foul Ball 5-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    40965 5th Inning
  56. End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
    40965 5th Inning
  57. Play Result 5-3

    Walsh homered to right (409 feet).

    40965 5th Inning
  58. Home Run 5-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    40965 5th Inning
  59. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul

    32672 4th Inning
  60. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    32672 4th Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 5-9
    29630 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 5-9

    Walsh grounded out to first.

    29630 9th Inning
  3. Ground Out 5-9

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    29630 9th Inning
  4. Play Result 5-9

    Ward to third on fielder's indifference.

    29630 9th Inning
  5. Fielders Indifference 5-9

    Ward to third on fielder's indifference.

    29630 9th Inning
  6. Ball 5-9

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    29630 9th Inning
  7. Strike Looking 5-9

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    29630 9th Inning
  8. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-9

    Kenley Jansen pitches to Jared Walsh

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

    Fletcher grounded out to shortstop, Ward to second.

    29630 9th Inning
  11. Ground Out 5-9

    Pitch 7 : Ball In Play

    29630 9th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 5-9

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 5-9

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 5-9

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 5-9

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  16. Ball 5-9

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    29630 9th Inning
  17. Strike Looking 5-9

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    29630 9th Inning
  18. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-9

    Kenley Jansen pitches to David Fletcher

    29630 9th Inning
  19. End Batter/Pitcher 5-9
    29630 9th Inning
  20. Play Result 5-9

    Ohtani struck out looking.

    29630 9th Inning
  21. Strike Looking 5-9

    Pitch 9 : Strike 3 Looking

    29630 9th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 5-9

    Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 5-9

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  24. Play Result 5-9

    Ohtani continues to at bat after dropped foul ball by shortstop Seager.

    29630 9th Inning
  25. Error On A Dropped Foul Ball 5-9

    Ohtani continues to at bat after dropped foul ball by shortstop Seager.

    29630 9th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 5-9

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  27. Strike Looking 5-9

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Looking

    29630 9th Inning
  28. Ball 5-9

    Pitch 4 : Ball 3

    29630 9th Inning
  29. Ball 5-9

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    29630 9th Inning
  30. Strike Looking 5-9

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    29630 9th Inning
  31. Ball 5-9

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    29630 9th Inning
  32. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-9

    Kenley Jansen pitches to Shohei Ohtani

    29630 9th Inning
  33. Play Result 5-9

    Ohtani hit for Soto

    9th Inning
  34. End Batter/Pitcher 5-9
    29630 9th Inning
  35. Play Result 5-9

    Ward singled to right.

    29630 9th Inning
  36. Single 5-9

    Pitch 8 : Ball In Play

    29630 9th Inning
  37. Ball 5-9

    Pitch 7 : Ball 3

    29630 9th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 5-9

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  39. Ball 5-9

    Pitch 5 : Ball 2

    29630 9th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 5-9

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    29630 9th Inning

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