Matt Kemp nearly outran the Dodgers' post-walk-off celebration, so Enrique Hernandez just tackled him
The Dodgers had themselves an exciting weekend, taking three of four from the D-backs to wind up atop the National League West heading into Labor Day.
Saturday's win was the result of a clutch three-run homer from Matt Kemp off Archie Bradley in the bottom of the eighth. It was dramatic:
For a sequel, Sunday's game was decided by ... a big hit by Kemp off Bradley, this time a walk-off two-run double that fell just a few feet short of a homer to give the Dodgers a big 3-2 win. It was also quite a moment:
OUR HOUSE. 😤 pic.twitter.com/ePAC9Ann2r
— Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) September 2, 2018
With such high-stakes heroism from Kemp, his teammates were eager to celebrate after Sunday's game. But whether he was actively trying to avoid the revelry (like
Aye where you going @TheRealMattKemp?! We trying to celebrate!!! #CLUTCH pic.twitter.com/FP3m197cXZ
— Enrique Hernández (@kikehndez) September 3, 2018