Post Game Thread (May 25, 2021): Dodgers (30-18) @ Astros (26-22)

Line Score – Final

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
LAD	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	3	1	9	7	2
HOU	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	6	0

Box Score

	HOU	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA
2B	Altuve	4	0	0	0	0	0	.306
RF	Tucker	4	1	2	0	0	1	.235
3B	Bregman	4	1	2	1	0	0	.319
1B	Gurriel	4	0	0	0	0	0	.312
DH	Alvarez	4	0	0	0	0	4	.310
SS	Correa	4	0	1	0	0	1	.263
LF	McCormick	3	0	0	0	0	1	.178
CF	Straw	3	0	0	0	0	0	.227
C	Maldonado	3	0	1	0	0	1	.164

HOU	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P-S	ERA
Greinke	6.0	3	4	4	3	5	88-50	3.97
Smith, J	0.2	2	1	1	0	1	29-20	6.28
Paredes	1.0	1	3	3	1	1	31-17	8.31
Emanuel	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	4-0	2.55
Scrubb	1.1	1	1	1	4	1	39-18	6.35

	LAD	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA
RF	Betts	3	1	0	1	2	1	.253
3B	Turner	5	2	2	2	0	1	.271
1B	Muncy	3	2	0	0	2	1	.286
DH	Smith, W	4	1	1	0	1	0	.278
2B	Taylor, Ch	4	1	2	2	0	0	.285
1B	Pujols	4	0	0	0	0	2	.202
CF	Peters	0	0	0	0	1	0	.182
SS	Lux	4	2	1	1	1	1	.261
LF	Beaty	4	0	0	1	1	1	.274
C	Barnes, A	3	0	1	1	1	1	.243

LAD	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P-S	ERA
Kershaw	7.2	4	1	1	0	6	81-57	2.94
Kelly	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	4-2	11.57
Bickford	1.0	2	1	0	0	2	30-22	6.75

Scoring Plays

Inning	Event	Score
T4	Justin Turner homers (8) on a fly ball to right center field. Mookie Betts scores.	0-2
T6	Chris Taylor singles on a fly ball to second baseman Jose Altuve. Justin Turner scores. Max Muncy scores. Will Smith to 3rd.	0-4
T7	Mookie Betts grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Yuli Gurriel.	0-5
B7	Alex Bregman homers (6) on a fly ball to left field.	1-5
T8	Matt Beaty walks. Will Smith scores. Chris Taylor to 3rd. Gavin Lux to 2nd.	1-6
T8	Austin Barnes walks. Chris Taylor scores. Gavin Lux to 3rd. Matt Beaty to 2nd.	1-7
T8	Mookie Betts walks. Gavin Lux scores. Matt Beaty to 3rd. Austin Barnes to 2nd.	1-8
T9	Astros challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld: Gavin Lux grounds into a force out, second baseman Jose Altuve to shortstop Carlos Correa. Max Muncy scores. Chris Taylor to 3rd. DJ Peters out at 2nd. Gavin Lux to 1st.	1-9
B9	Yuli Gurriel grounds into a force out, shortstop Gavin Lux to second baseman Chris Taylor. Kyle Tucker scores. Alex Bregman out at 2nd. Yuli Gurriel to 1st. Throwing error by second baseman Chris Taylor.	2-9

Highlights

Description	Length	HD
Zack Greinke opens game with a strikeout of Betts	0:18	HD
Justin Turner opens scoring with a two-run smash	0:46	HD
Clayton Kershaw strikes out Maldonado to end the 3rd	0:13	HD
Chris Taylor bloops a fly ball to center, plates pair	0:38	HD
Zack Greinke fans 5 batters across 6 frames	1:12	HD
Gavin Lux crosses the dish on a wild pitch in 7th	0:46	HD
Bregman puts the Astros on board with a solo smash	0:50	HD
Matt Beaty draws a walk, Will Smith scores	0:17	HD
Austin Barnes gets an RBI walk, Taylor comes home	0:13	HD
Dodgers plate third run in the 8th on an walk	0:22	HD
Gavin Lux logs RBI number 23 with a forceout in	0:17	HD
Clayon Kershaw K's Alvarez on filthy curveball	0:23	HD
Kyle Tucker scores on error	0:17	HD
Kershaw tosses 7 2/3 frames of 4-hit, 6 K ball	2:14	HD

Decisions

Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save
Kershaw (7-3, 2.94)	Greinke (4-2, 3.97)

Game ended at 10:40 PM.