LAD 9, HOU 2 | May 25, 2021 | The Best Box Score

Wednesday, May 26, 2021•Minute Maid Park•73°F, Roof Closed

LAD

Dodgers

HOU

Astros

Final

WIN

Clayton Kershaw

LOSS

Zack Greinke

The Dodgers cruised past the Astros 9-2 in a dominant performance.

⚾Clayton Kershaw7.2 IP, 1 ER, 6 K

Key Moment

Bot 7: Alex Bregman homers (6) on a fly ball to left field.

Weather: 73°F, Roof ClosedWind: 0 mph, NoneFirst pitch: 12:10 AM UTCT: 3:27Att: 34,443Venue: Minute Maid Park

Ump Audit

Edwin Moscoso

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94.0%B

10 missed calls

+4.3% HOU

+0.70 runs HOU

Win Probability

HOU WinLAD Win

Team	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

Game 633953 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Los Angeles Dodgers

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Mookie BettsRF	3	1	0	1	2	1	.253/.367/.443	94.6	.433	.439
Justin Turner3B	5	2	2	2	0	1	.271/.363/.464	100.8	.368	.562
Max Muncy1B	3	2	0	0	2	1	.286/.459/.537	94.1	.245	.250
Will SmithDH	4	1	1	0	1	0	.278/.373/.484	98	.245	.239
Chris Taylor2B	4	1	2	2	0	0	.285/.411/.486	90.2	.351	.321
DJ PetersCF	0	0	0	0	1	0	.182/.400/.273	-	-	-
Gavin LuxSS	4	2	1	1	1	1	.261/.308/.388	105.4	.507	.491
Matt BeatyLF	4	0	0	1	1	1	.274/.384/.356	99.2	.129	.116
Austin BarnesC	3	0	1	1	1	1	.243/.361/.343	94.2	.272	.256
Bench
Albert Pujols1B	4	0	0	0	0	2	.202/.250/.367	101.8	.144	.132
Clayton KershawP							.286/.333/.286	-
Totals	34	9	7	8	9	8	-	-	-	-

HR:Turner (4th off Greinke, 1 on, 0 out)

TB:10

RBI:Taylor 2; Barnes; Beaty; Lux; Betts; Turner 2

Team LOB:8

Houston Astros

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Jose Altuve2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.306/.356/.439	97.4	.200

Pitching

Los Angeles Dodgers

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Clayton KershawW	7.2	4	1	1	6	1	81-57	86.8	2.94
Joe Kelly	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	4-2	97.7	11.57
Phil Bickford	1.0	2	1	0	2	0	30-22	91.4	6.75
Totals	9.0	6	2	1	8	1	115-81	-	-

Pitches-strikes:Kershaw 81-57; Kelly 4-2; Bickford 30-22

Groundouts-flyouts:Kershaw 11-6; Kelly 1-0; Bickford 1-0

Houston Astros

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Zack GreinkeL	6.0	3	4	4	3	5	1	88-50	83.7	3.97

Game Notes

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T9Replay review: 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.

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T7Wild pitch by Joe Smith

Top 4 • LAD

2-0

Justin Turner homers (8) on a fly ball to right center field. Mookie Betts scores.

EV: 99.4 mph💣 383 ftLA: 27°

Top 6 • LAD

4-0

Chris Taylor singles on a fly ball to second baseman Jose Altuve. Justin Turner scores. Max Muncy scores. Will Smith to 3rd.

EV: 65.0 mph210 ftLA: 30°

Top 7 • LAD

5-0

Mookie Betts grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Yuli Gurriel.

EV: 67.8 mph5 ftLA: -29°

Bot 7 • HOU

5-1

Alex Bregman homers (6) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 93.1 mph💣 350 ftLA: 27°

Top 8 • LAD

8-1

Mookie Betts walks. Gavin Lux scores. Matt Beaty to 3rd. Austin Barnes to 2nd.

7-1

Austin Barnes walks. Chris Taylor scores. Gavin Lux to 3rd. Matt Beaty to 2nd.

6-1

Matt Beaty walks. Will Smith scores. Chris Taylor to 3rd. Gavin Lux to 2nd.

Top 9 • LAD

9-1

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.

EV: 99.5 mph93 ftLA: 5°

Bot 9 • HOU

9-2

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.

EV: 86.2 mph15 ftLA: -11°

WP:Smith

HBP:Taylor (by Paredes)

Inherited runners-scored:Paredes 1-0; Emanuel 3-1; Scrubb 3-2

Pitches-strikes:Greinke 88-50; Smith 29-20; Paredes 31-17; Emanuel 4-0; Scrubb 39-18

Groundouts-flyouts:Greinke 5-8; Smith 1-0; Paredes 1-1; Emanuel 0-0; Scrubb 2-1

Bench
Zack GreinkeP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Joe SmithP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Enoli ParedesP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Kent EmanuelP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Andre ScrubbP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-