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An early September knee injury sidelined Bo Bichette for the stretch run at the end of the regular season. After the Toronto Blue Jays won the AL East and secured a first-round bye as the No. 1 seed, Bichette was still not healthy enough to play. Toronto left him off the ALDS and ALCS rosters. […]

The Boston Red Sox were able to return to the postseason in 2025 for the first time in four years. However, while the team made improvements over previous seasons, the Red Sox still have a long way to go before they are legitimate championship contenders again. The Red Sox made a bold move before the […]

The 2025 MLB World Series is set to begin on Friday night, as the Toronto Blue Jays will host the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 1. Toronto was one of the best teams in baseball during the regular season, but Los Angeles features a star-studded group of players. With Shohei Ohtani leading the […]

After missing the entire postseason thus far, the Toronto Blue Jays added Bo Bichette to their World Series roster. Now, the Blue Jays have decided exactly where he’ll slot in on the field and lineup. Bichette is batting cleanup in his first game since Sept. 6. He is also playing second base, a position he […]

For Game 1 of the World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays, the LA Dodgers are entrusting Blake Snell to get the party started on Friday. Also, he will be facing the Blue Jays rookie sensation Trey Yesavage. All the while, Snell is getting to live out a dream, per Jeff Passan of ESPN. Forever, […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers punched their ticket to the World Series thanks to closer Roki Sasaki sealing the deal. It is a good thing because had things been different, Sasaki would have led the Blue Jays to the World Series. As the Dodgers prepare to face the Blue Jays in the Fall Classic, Sasaki recently […]

After seven years as head coach of Tennessee baseball, Tony Vitello accepted an offer to become the San Francisco Giants’ next manager. But he won’t soon forget the run he went on with the Volunteers. Over those seven years, the Volunteers went 341-131, winning the program’s first national championship in 2024. Before Vitello departs for […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are ready to defend their title, as they try to become the first team to win consecutive World Series championships since the New York Yankees claimed their third straight 25 years ago. Many people assume that LA’s talent advantage will carry it to victory over the Toronto Blue Jays, but the […]

The Toronto Blue Jays have announced that Bo Bichette has officially made their World Series roster. Now fully back into the fold, one reporter is convinced of what his role should be. Bichette is making his way back from a knee injury. He hasn’t played since Sept. 6. And still, now that he is on […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are just hours away from their first World Series game in over 30 years. After their Game 7 win over the Seattle Mariners, Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette said he would be ready for the Fall Classic. He has not played yet in the postseason due to a knee sprain suffered […]

The Edmonton Oilers have won two consecutive games after a shaky start to the 2025-26 season. As they look to win their first Stanley Cup since 1990, the entire country has another championship fever. The Toronto Blue Jays are in the World Series, which means Oilers captain Connor McDavid is getting asked about baseball. The […]

Teoscar Hernandez has played 1,129 games including the playoffs during his 10-year MLB career, and 613 of those came with the Toronto Blue Jays. The Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder first established himself as an impactful hitter while playing in The 6, earning two Silver Slugger awards and an All-Star selection with the franchise. Those good […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers enter the 2025 World Series on a historic run, but not everyone believes it will be smooth sailing. FOX Sports analyst Nick Wright stirred debate by suggesting that the Toronto Blue Jays’ balanced lineup makes them a legitimate threat to the Dodgers — even as Shohei Ohtani carries momentum into the […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers will face the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2025 World Series starting Friday night, and the stage is perfectly set for Los Angeles utility star Kike Hernandez, who could make history during the Fall Classic. The 34-year-old has appeared in 85 postseason games for the Dodgers, just one shy of tying […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers enter the 2025 World Series with unmatched star power — and with Shohei Ohtani generating buzz as usual, even Media Day became must-see content. A lighthearted exchange between Ohtani and Kansas City Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino stole headlines, showcasing the human side of baseball’s brightest stage. MLB’s official X (formerly […]

Is the new MLB dynasty set to reside on Vin Scully Avenue? The Los Angeles Dodgers are sparking those theories ahead of Game 1 of the World Series. Max Muncy decided to take a strong stance on that thought before facing the Toronto Blue Jays. Muncy chose this unique description in discussing the “dynasty” claim […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers enter the World Series with momentum and a lineup driven by the presence of two-way phenom Shohei Ohtani, whose impact has transformed their offense. Manager Dave Roberts has expressed both admiration and awe at how Ohtani’s influence reaches far beyond the stat sheet. As the Dodgers finalize their 2025 World Series […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are decided underdogs in the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers. But as they prepare for Friday night’s Game 1 of the series, the team is still flying high after its Game 7 victory over the Seattle Mariners in the American League Championship Series. George Springer finds out live alongside […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are once again in the spotlight as they prepare for another World Series run. Much of that attention centers on the leadership of Dave Roberts and the impact of Mookie Betts, whose connection continues to shape the team’s identity. The partnership highlights the Dodgers clubhouse culture, built on communication, accountability, and […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers cruised past the Milwaukee Brewers in the NLCS, earning their second straight trip to the World Series. Los Angeles overwhelmed the Brewers with one of the greatest pitching performances in postseason history. The Dodgers’ rotation was essentially flawless in the four-game sweep, making Dave Roberts’ World Series pitching plan a no-brainer. […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers enter the World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays under a bright spotlight — and with it, questions about their big-market image. From Opening Day, the narrative of big-market payroll dominance has surrounded the Dodgers. Manager Dave Roberts’ leadership has remained central as he addressed that conversation and challenged the competitive […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers obviously want to give legendary left-handed pitcher Clayton Kershaw a proper send-off after a sensational near-two decade run with the franchise, but they are also extremely motivated to win their second straight World Series championship. Many fans are wondering if both things can be accomplished, or does sentiment clash with ambition […]

The Milwaukee Brewers are once again facing a critical decision point that carries both competitive and financial implications. At the heart of this discussion is the question of whether the club will trade ace Freddie Peralta, given his value and the timing. From the outset, this story involves more than just a simple roster move […]

Reports indicate that the Los Angeles Dodgers could be without Alex Vesia in the World Series. Manager Dave Roberts may be forced to make some last-minute adjustments while Vesia is said to be dealing with a personal matter. The Dodgers shared an official statement confirming that Vesia, along with his wife Kayla, is tending to […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are currently preparing for their upcoming World Series matchup against the AL champion Toronto Blue Jays, which is set to begin on Friday evening. The Dodgers have been dominant in this postseason so far, currently sitting at 9-1 in the playoffs after a recent sweep over the Milwaukee Brewers in the […]

Mookie Betts is one of the plethora of great players on the Los Angeles Dodgers, a team that is set to defend its World Series championship against the Toronto Blue Jays. The best of seven series starts Friday night at the Rogers Centre in Toronto. "I don't know that I'd really experienced this part of […]

George Springer remains a sore subject for Los Angeles Dodgers fans. Not because of winning the 2017 World Series right in front of them, but how the Houston Astros won it. Which rose as a big topic of discussion during media day with the Toronto Blue Jays Thursday. Reporters brought up Springer’s past connection with […]

With the Toronto Blue Jays facing the Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series, there is no doubt excitement from fans as it’s the first time the team has been to the championship series since 1993. As the Blue Jays look to upset the Dodgers in the World Series, pitcher Kevin Gausman speaks truthfully about […]

The vibes are extremely high in Toronto right now. The Blue Jays are in the World Series while the Raptors and Maple Leafs are beginning their seasons. There is a chance that all three of these teams are playoff-caliber teams for the foreseeable future. Earlier on Thursday, the Blue Jays announced that starter Trey Yesavage […]

With the Los Angeles Dodgers taking on the Toronto Blue Jays in the World Series, the team is looking to defend the championship won in 2024. One star that is sure to help the Dodgers once again is NLCS MVP Shohei Ohtani, as he gave insight into his experience last year. Last season is no […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers swiped Shohei Ohtani from signing with the Toronto Blue Jays nearly two years ago. Now Ohtani is hearing about a certain hat heading into the World Series — the one Toronto gave him. Toronto manager John Schneider joked about the Blue Jays hat handed to Ohtani before the WS. Now the […]

The 2025 MLB postseason has been electric, and it has culminated in a World Series showdown between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays. It truly is a battle of the “world,” as both teams are littered with superstars from all over planet Earth, and the two teams even play their home games in […]

It is hard to understate the anguish the Seattle Mariners are feeling after losing the ALCS to the Toronto Blue Jays. That anguish was echoed by manager Dan Wilson, who called the loss “tough to swallow”. Nevertheless, Mariners Vice President of Baseball Operations Jerry DiPoto is rallying to Wilson’s defense, per Ryan Divish of The […]

As the Seattle Mariners lost in Game 7 of the ALCS to the Toronto Blue Jays, missing the opportunity of reaching the World Series, there is no doubt of frustration from the team, reflecting on what they could have done differently. With fans looking for who is most to blame for the Mariners’ losing to […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are playing in the World Series for the first time since 1993. Though they have an uphill battle against the defending champion Dodgers, they are lucky to have Max Scherzer on the mound. If they pull it off, he would win a World Series with his third different team as well […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are set to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series. Coincidentally, the club will be playing against Shohei Ohtani, who was someone the front office targeted heavily as a free agent in the 2024 offseason. Manager John Schneider made a joke about it while talking with media members […]

George Springer has been a pivotal piece of the Toronto Blue Jays’ run to the World Series. However, his magic has all come from the batter’s box. Springer hasn’t played in the field since September 24. But that could change come World Series. If the Blue Jays need Springer in the outfield, he is ready […]

Rumors have been building that the Philadelphia Phillies could be looking to trade Bryce Harper in the offseason. With the future unclear for the veteran first baseman, President of Baseball Operations Dave Dombrowski shut down any notion of the franchise potentially trading Harper. During a guest appearance on “Foul Territory,” Dombrowski, who is 69 years […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are in the World Series for the first time since 1993, and they’ll be going up against the reigning champions, the Los Angeles Dodgers. Though the Dodgers may be the favorites, the Blue Jays believe they have what it takes to win the series, and Shane Bieber recently gave fans confidence […]