The Los Angeles Dodgers overcame the Houston Astros 8-7 in an exciting game that came down to the final inning. The game was tied 7-7 going into the 8th inning, when Astros reliever Ryne Stanek was called for a balk that allowed the go-ahead run to score. The Dodgers held on to win the game and take the series.
The game was a back-and-forth affair, with both teams trading leads throughout the game. The Astros got off to a strong start, scoring four runs in the first inning. The Dodgers responded with two runs in the second inning and one in the third to tie the game. The Astros then scored two more runs in the fifth inning to take a 6-4 lead. The Dodgers battled back with three runs in the sixth inning to take a 7-6 lead. The Astros tied it up in the seventh inning, setting up the dramatic 8th inning finish.
With the score tied 7-7 in the 8th inning, Astros reliever Ryne Stanek was called for a balk that allowed the go-ahead run to score. The call was controversial, as Stanek appeared to have made a legal move and some observers felt that the umpire had made a bad call. Regardless, the call stood and the Dodgers took an 8-7 lead. The Dodgers then held on to win the game and take the series.
The win was a big one for the Dodgers, as it gave them a series victory over a tough Astros team. It was also a big win for their fans, who had been waiting for a win over the Astros since 2017, when they lost to them in the World Series.
Overall, it was an exciting game that came down to the wire. The Dodgers overcame a tough Astros team and won the game thanks to a controversial 8th inning balk call on Astros reliever Ryne Stanek. It was a big win for the Dodgers and their fans, and it will be remembered for years to come.
