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HOUSTON — No advance is safe in this World Series.
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Game 5 aftermost night was an action-packed abstruseness that began at 8:20 p.m. and concluded at 1:39 a.m., and was account every minute spent watching.
The Los Angeles Dodgers alone absent a four-run lead, a three-run advance and a one-run lead. And the Houston Astros, afterwards advantageous three deficits, gave up a three-run advance in the ninth inning.
But afterwards Kenley Jansen plunked Brian McCann and absolved George Springer with two outs in the 10th, Alex Bregman came through with a walkoff distinct to accord the Astros a 13-12 win in an burning World Alternation classic.
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Up 3-2 in the alternation afterwards acceptable two of three at Minute Maid Park, the Astros now biking aback to Los Angeles, area the Dodgers accept absent aloof already all postseason, aloof one win abroad from a title.
Temperatures were in the 100s aback the two teams began the alternation aftermost week. And while there’s a aerial of alone 69 degrees accepted tomorrow at Chavez Ravine, there’s no acumen to accept a change in temperature will analogously change the way the brawl has jumped out of the esplanade in this series.
There were 6,105 homers in the approved season, best in baseball history. With seven accumulated homers from both teams aftermost night, there accept been 22 homers hit through bristles games, ambience a new World Alternation record. There accept been 101 homers in absolute this postseason (five by the Red Sox in the AL Division Series), afore the antecedent postseason record.
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Surprisingly, this one wasn’t billed as a slugfest. It was Clayton Kershaw vs. Dallas Keuchel, a brace of Cy Young Award winners who accumulated to angle a 2-hour, 28-minute challenge in Bold 1, the beeline bold in World Alternation history.
While the Astros had no backbone with Keuchel, removing him in the fourth inning, the Dodgers approved to break with Kershaw, sending him aback out for the fifth afterwards Cody Bellinger’s three-run adjudicator off Collin McHugh in the top of the inning put the Dodgers aback in front, 7-4. Kershaw got two quick outs, again absolved Springer and Bregman aback administrator Dave Roberts replaced his ace with Kenta Maeda, who anon served up a game-tying adjudicator to Jose Altuve.
The Dodgers took an 8-7 advance on Springer’s brash dive on a bank band drive in the seventh that went for a Bellinger triple, but Springer got a adventitious at accretion in the basal of the inning.
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Springer, a Connecticut native, asleep his cher blooper with a leadoff adjudicator that angry the bold at 8-8. Three batters later, Correa launched yet addition continued ball, the Astros’ fourth of bristles homers in the game, to put Houston in the driver’s bench with an 11-8 lead.
The teams exchanged runs in the eighth inning and brought it to the ninth, area the Astros larboard their closer, Ken Giles, sitting in the abode afterwards he blew Bold 4 a night earlier. He had accustomed 10 runs in 72⁄3 innings this postseason.
The best was Chris Devenski, and the aftereffect wasn’t abundant different.
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Yasiel Puig yanked a low-and-outside changeup for a two-run jack to cull the Dodgers aural one afore Chris Taylor collection in the game-tying run with two strikes and two outs.
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