Texas Rangers pulled off the upset to defeat Houston Astros. Texas Rangers entered the game as the decided underdog, with a 25% chance to win before the game started.
From the outset, Texas Rangers refused to go away, chipping away at Houston Astros's lead until Texas Rangers took their first lead during the middle stretches of the game. Houston Astros did not go quietly, recapturing the lead for themselves, until Texas Rangers regained control for good toward the end of the game.