Ecstatic fans took to the streets of Los Angeles in an explosive expression of joy Wednesday night after the Dodgers won the franchise’s eighth World Series title.
They became the first Major League Baseball team to win a World Series-clinching game when trailing by five runs.
Neighbors banged pots and pans on their porches while a chorus of fireworks, cheers and sirens rang out in Highland Park. The sheer display of fireworks across the city rivaled the Fourth of July. Fans converged on the streets near L.A. Live in downtown Los Angeles, dancing, setting off firework and chanting.