Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Houston Astros

May 4, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
LAD	1	2	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	8	13	0	10
HOU	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	6	1	5

loss:

R. Weisswin: Los Angeles Dodgers logo

Y. Yamamoto

Game Recap

HOUSTON -- Yoshinobu Yamamoto made his first career appearance at Daikin Park on Monday, navigating a high-powered Houston Astros offense to provide the Dodgers with much-needed stability in an 8-3 win in the opening game of the series....

Scoring Summary

LADHOU

1
Kyle Tucker singles on a fly ball to shortstop Carlos Correa. Will Smith scores. Teoscar Hernandez to 3rd. [1 run]
10
1
Jose Altuve singles on a fly ball to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Yordan Alvarez scores. Isaac Paredes to 3rd. [1 run]
11
1
Wild pitch by pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto. Isaac Paredes scores. Jose Altuve to 2nd. [1 run]
12
2
Alex Freeland homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field. [1 run]
22
2
Will Smith doubles (2) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Zach Cole. Shohei Ohtani scores. [1 run]
32
3
Kyle Tucker homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field. [1 run]
42
3
Shohei Ohtani grounds into a force out, third baseman Isaac Paredes to shortstop Carlos Correa. Andy Pages scores. Hyeseong Kim to 3rd. Alex Freeland out at 2nd. Shohei Ohtani to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
52
3
Freddie Freeman singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Brice Matthews, deflected by right fielder Cam Smith. Hyeseong Kim scores. Shohei Ohtani scores. Freddie Freeman to 2nd. Fielding error by right fielder Cam Smith. [2 runs]
72
5
Freddie Freeman singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Brice Matthews. Alex Freeland scores. Shohei Ohtani to 3rd. [1 run]
82
5
Zach Cole homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. [1 run]
83

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Shohei OhtaniDH	0	3	2	1	0	2	0	3	.240
2Freddie Freeman1B	2	5	0	2	3	0	0	2	.276
3Will SmithC	3	5	1	1	2	0	0	3	.280
4Teoscar HernandezLF	1	5	0	0	2	0	0	4	.248
5Kyle TuckerRF	2	5	1	2	1	0	1	1	.242
6Max Muncy3B	0	3	0	0	2	2	0	1	.292
7Andy PagesCF	1	5	1	0	1	0	0	4	.313
8Hyeseong KimSS	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.308
9Alex Freeland2B	3	4	2	1	0	1	1	0	.256

TOTAL	13	40	8	7	11	5	2	18	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Yoshinobu YamamotoRHP	6.0	5	3	3	8	1	1	95	3.09
Kyle HurtRHP	1.0	0	0	0	2	1	0	17	1.13
Blake TreinenRHP	1.0	0	0	0	3	0	0	17	3.60
Jack DreyerLHP	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	15	2.93

TOTAL	9.0	6	3	3	15	2	1	144	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Carlos CorreaSS	0	4	0	0	3	0	0	0	.279
2Yordan AlvarezDH	2	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	.333
3Isaac Paredes3B	1	3	1	0	1	1	0	2	.265
Braden Shewmake3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200
4Christian Walker1B	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	4	.308
5Jose Altuve2B	1	4	0	1	2	0	0	1	.248
6Brice MatthewsCF	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	1	.211
7Cam SmithRF	1	4	0	0	2	0	0	1	.230
8Zach ColeLF	1	4	1	1	2	0	1	2	.250
9Christian VazquezC	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	.316
TOTAL	6	32	3	2	15	2	1	12	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Steven OkertLHP	0.2	3	1	1	1	1	0	20	4.60
Ryan WeissRHP	4.1	8	7	6	5	4	2	95	7.62
Kai-Wei TengRHP	2.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	31	2.35
Bryan AbreuRHP	1.0	1	0	0	3	0	0	18	9.49
Bennett SousaLHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	8.10
TOTAL	9.0	13	8	7	11	5	2	172	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningLADHOU

TOP 1
GROUNDOUT — Shohei Ohtani grounds out, third baseman Isaac Paredes to first baseman Christian Walker. [1 out]
00
STRIKEOUT — Freddie Freeman strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
00
SINGLE — Will Smith singles on a line drive to left fielder Zach Cole.
00
SINGLE — Teoscar Hernandez singles on a line drive to right fielder Cam Smith. Will Smith to 2nd.
00
SINGLE — Kyle Tucker singles on a fly ball to shortstop Carlos Correa. Will Smith scores. Teoscar Hernandez to 3rd. [1 run]
10
WALK — Max Muncy walks. Kyle Tucker to 2nd.
10
PITCHING SUBSTITUTION — Ryan Weiss replaces Steven Okert.
10
STRIKEOUT — Andy Pages strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
10
BOTTOM 1
GROUNDOUT — Carlos Correa grounds out, second baseman Alex Freeland to first baseman Freddie Freeman. [1 out]
10
SINGLE — Yordan Alvarez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Kyle Tucker.
10
WALK — Isaac Paredes walks. Yordan Alvarez to 2nd.
10
STRIKEOUT — Christian Walker strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
10
SINGLE — Jose Altuve singles on a fly ball to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Yordan Alvarez scores. Isaac Paredes to 3rd. [1 run]
11
WILD PITCH — Wild pitch by pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto. Isaac Paredes scores. Jose Altuve to 2nd. [1 run]
12
FLYOUT — Brice Matthews flies out to center fielder Andy Pages. [3 outs]
12

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Team Stats

LAD

HOU

8Runs3

13Hits6

0Errors1

.325Batting Avg.188

40At Bats32

4Extra-base Hits1

2Home Runs1

7Runs-Batted-In2

5Walks2

0Stolen Bases0

11Strikeouts15

10Left on Base5

21Total Bases9

Game Details

Monday, May 4, 2026 · 8:10 PM

Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX

attendance: 35,126 (85.3%)

weather: 73 degrees, roof closed

spread: LAD -207

over/under: 9