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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Houston Astros

2026-05-05 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 37008 · 73°F, Roof Closed · Wind 0 mph, None · 2:15

Houston Astros defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 2–1. Houston Astros opened the scoring in the 2nd — Christian Walker homers (9) on a fly ball to left field. The game's biggest swing came in the 2nd: Christian Walker homers (9) on a fly ball to left field — worth 11% in win probability.

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Line score

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

Los Angeles Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dalton Rushing DH	3	0	0	0	0	1
Alex Call DH	1	1	1	0	0	0
Freddie Freeman 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Will Smith C	4	0	0	0	0	0
Kyle Tucker RF	3	0	1	1	1	1
Teoscar Hernandez LF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Max Muncy 3B	3	0	0	0	1	0
Andy Pages CF	4	0	3	0	0	0
Santiago Espinal PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Alex Freeland 2B	1	0	0	0	2	0
Miguel Rojas SS	4	0	0	0	0	0

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Jose Altuve 2B	4	0	0	0	3
Brice Matthews CF	0	0	0	0	0
Yordan Alvarez LF	4	0	0	0	1
Isaac Paredes 1B	2	0	0	0	1
Christian Walker DH	3	1	1	1	1
Cam Smith RF	3	0	0	0	0
Zach Cole LF	3	0	0	0	2
Christian Vazquez C	3	0	0	0	1
Nick Allen SS	3	0	1	0	0
Braden Shewmake 3B	3	1	2	1	0