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1 Down, 3 To Go! Dodgers Fans On Social Media Thrilled By Game 1 Victory

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA/AP) — No sweat, Clayton Kershaw.

Changing jerseys to beat the 103-degree heat, the Dodgers ace with a checkered playoff history delivered a signature performance, pitching Los Angeles past the Houston Astros 3-1 Tuesday night in the World Series opener.

Baseball fans in Los Angeles who have waited 29 years between Dodgers World Series appearances were quick on social media to express their excitement after the Game 1 victory.

Here is a sample of the conversation:

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