Seager fouls off a curve, strike 1. Swings over a curve. TK struggling to get his stories in so far in this game, and is pretty giddy. 0-2 pitch curve, low. Fastball low and out, 2-2. Curve inside, full count. Curve ball spiked, walked him.
2 outs, runner on 1st
Pollock takes ball 1, in. Low, Framber is suddenly totally out of control, 2-0. Piped fastball grounded through the hole past a diving Bregman.
2 outs
Runners on 1st and 2nd.
Hernandez takes a 2 seamer on the outside corner. Drives one to right, Reddick on the run catches it slowing down almost to the track over his shoulder.
Whew!
Mid 2
0-0
I wish someone would start banging a trash can. That would be hysterical.
Bottom 2
Brantley leads it off by taking a fastball down the pipe. Takes low, ball 1. Fouls back a top of the zone fastball, 1-2. Fouls off a slider. Fouls off a fastball. Lines one right in to the shift, L4.
1 out.
Yuli takes outside, ball 1. Takes a fastball on the knees, 1-1. Fouls off a low breaking ball. Takes a fastball at the knees, froze him.
2 outs.
Correa takes a fastball, strike 1. Cutter just misses high, 1-1. Fastball on the knees, 1-2. Slider spinning down the middle SMASHED to left, GONE!
1-0 Astros
2 outs
YeHaw!!! Woohoo!
Reddick takes ball 1 out. Fouls off a fastball, 1-1. Swings through a cutter, 1-2. Tardy on a 97 MPH heater, strikeout.
But the Astros break the seal!
End 2
1-0 Astros
It brings me so much joy that Carlos Correa who litterally told the Dojers to shut the fuck up back in March, hit that homer
Top 3
Framber at 31 pitches faces Smith. Strike one on the other third. Drives a low fastball to dead center, Springer on the run then pulls up a few steps shy of the track to make the catch.
1 out.
Betts (who is a Dodger for the next TWELVE years) takes a curve for a strike on the outside corner. Lines a low fastball to right, Reddick cruises over and catches easily in the gap, 2 outs.
Muncy takes a curve at the knees for a… ball? 1-0. Fouls a fastball off his instep, 1-1. low fastball, 2-1. Fouled to the left, 2-2. Drives a fastball to center, Springer cruises back on it and makes the catch.
Mid 3
1-0 Astros
Justin, son of Gloin
Tucker takes one at the knees, 0-1. Fouled a fastball to the left, 0-2. Fouls back a center cut fastball. Fouls off a slider. Swings through a center cut cutter, 1 out.
Maldonado swings through a fastball on the outside corner. 3 hopper to short, 6-3.
2 outs.
Springer takes a fastball at the knees, strike 1. Flies a slider off the end of his bat to left, F7.
End 3
1-0 Astros
Leading off the 4th Josh Turner takes a curve just low. Bounces a curve, 2-0. Ugh. Drives a fastball to center, Springer back and under it.
1 out.
Bellinger fastball on the outer 3rd, strike 1. Low, ball 1, 1-1. Chops one up the middle to Correa in the shift, 6-3.
2 outs.
Taylor takes ball one outside. Taylor rips a liner on one hop to Correa who is deep in the hole, fires and GETS HIM!
3 outs
Mid 4
1-0 Astros