Dodgers Secure Extra-Inning Victory Over Pirates
Tommy Edman hit a walk-off single in the 10th inning to give the Los Angeles Dodgers a 5-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates in Houston on Friday night. The win extended the Dodgers' undefeated streak in extra innings to 5-0…
Houston, TX, August 22, 2026 —
The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 in a dramatic extra-inning contest on Friday night in Houston. The decisive blow came in the bottom of the 10th inning when Tommy Edman connected for a walk-off single, sealing the win for the Dodgers.
This victory marks a significant achievement for the Dodgers, as it extends their perfect record in extra-inning games to 5-0 for the current season. The team has consistently found ways to win when games go beyond the regulation nine innings.
The game, which took place in Houston, saw a closely contested matchup between the two teams. The Dodgers managed to pull ahead in the 10th inning thanks to Edman’s clutch hitting. The Pirates were unable to respond in the top of the inning, setting the stage for the Dodgers’ walk-off win.
Details regarding the specific plays leading up to the 10th inning, or the performance of individual pitchers for both teams, were not provided in the summary.
Story summarized from the original created by Beth Harris, Associated Press on www.click2houston.com, see more information here.
