(Los Angeles, CA) — George Springer hit a two-run homer in the top of the 11th inning and the Astros hung on to beat the Dodgers 7-6 in Game Two in Los Angeles.
Marwin Gonzalez homered in the ninth off Kenley Jansen to tie the game for Houston and force extra innings.
Jose Altuve and Carlos Correa hit back-to-back homers off Josh Fields in the 10th to put the Astros ahead 5-3, but LA scored twice off Ken Giles in the bottom half to keep the game going.
Chris Devenski got four outs to get the win.
The Astros will host the Dodgers in Game Three of the best-of-seven set tomorrow night. Lance McCullers Junior will start for the ‘Stros. LA will counter with right-hander Yu Darvish.
Game Four is on Saturday and Game Five is Sunday.
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