In the second extra-inning classic slugfest in this World Series, the Astros hit five home runs, erasing an early 4-0 lead for Clayton Kershaw and the Dodgers. Houston prevailed in a 10-inning contest that left both teams exhausted, giving the Astros a 3-2 series lead and pushing the Dodgers to the brink of elimination.
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World Series Game 5: Astros 13, Dodgers 12 (10)
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October 30, 2017
Notes & thoughts from World Series Game 5
More thoughts and notes from Game 5 of the World Series, a 13-12 loss by the Dodgers in 10 innings to the Astros.
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October 30, 2017
Clayton Kershaw can’t silence critics, or Astros’ bats in Game 5
Clayton Kershaw had a big lead in Game 5 with a chance to pitch the Dodgers to within one win of a World Series championship. But he couldn’t hold the Astros down.
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October 30, 2017
Morrow talked his way into a disastrous Game 5 appearance
Relief pitcher Brandon Morrow has pitched in all but one Dodgers game this postseason, one of the most reliable stalwarts in the bullpen. But finally pushed to his limit, he talked his way into a third straight day of pitching in Game 5, and the results were terrible.
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October 29, 2017
Dodgers lose another heartbreaking slugefest
Game 5 of the World Series was insane.
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October 29, 2017
Turner starts at DH in Game 5
The Dodgers have Justin Turner at designated hitter in Game 5 of the World Series against the Astros, after the third baseman took a ground ball off his calf in Game 4. Logan Forsythe shifts to third base on Sunday, with Charlie Culberson starting at second base.
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October 29, 2017
‘We’ve got our horse going’ in Game 5
Clayton Kershaw takes the mound and the Dodgers try to beat the Astros in the pivotal Game 5 of the World Series on Sunday night at Minute Maid Park in Houston.
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October 21, 2017
Dodgers-Astros World Series snapshot
An overview look at the Dodgers and Astros, who will meet in the 2017 World Series beginning Tuesday night with Game 1 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.