World Series Articles - Page 5

The Toronto Blue Jays started Game 5 of the 2025 World Series with a bang Wednesday night, seizing momentum within the first three pitches. Outfielder Davis Schneider, leading off, blasted a solo home run on the very first pitch from Los Angeles Dodgers ace Blake Snell. It was Schneider’s first career postseason homer, driven deep […]

The Toronto Blue Jays witnessed multiple World Series history from Trey Yesavage. Toronto’s rookie hit an MLB playoffs rookie record 35 strikeouts during Game 5 versus the Los Angeles Dodgers. The 22-year-old then added a new record after that milestone moment in the 6-1 romp. Facing L.A’s Game 3 hero Freddie Freeman, the right-handed pitcher […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers entered the 2025 World Series looking to become the first repeat champions since the New York Yankees 25 years ago. After the Dodgers won an 18-inning marathon in Game 3, the Blue Jays bounced back to even the series. That set the stage for the biggest game of the series, Game […]

In a tied World Series, there is no margin for both teams to make any sort of unforced error. Every play matters so much that everyone must be locked in in a clash between two of the teams that are left standing. This is what made the blunder Teoscar Hernandez made in right field in […]

Trey Yesavage of the Toronto Blue Jays hit his own World Series history opposite Blake Snell. While the Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher allowed consecutive historic home runs, Yesavage plastered his name into an insane mark on Wednesday during Game 5. The rookie fanned not one, or two, but 10 total batters — a first since […]

The Toronto Blue Jays, in a moment that perfectly captured the emotion of Game 5 of the 2025 World Series vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers, watched Davis Schneider ignite the night with a leadoff home run that changed everything. Just minutes after the blast, a viral baseball video spread across social media capturing Steve Schneider, […]

Blake Snell fell into the wrong side of World Series history after three pitches. Davis Schneider and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. sent Snell’s fastball pitches above 375 feet into fair territory — for home runs. The Los Angeles Dodgers starter created groans and anxiety for L.A. fans early against the Toronto Blue Jays. Until he immediately […]

After watching Blake Snell surrender two home runs on his first three pitches of the game, the Los Angeles Dodgers needed someone to step up and get the boys in blue on the board. Tied up 2-2 in the series with a certified rookie sensation on the mound in Trey Yesavage, Kiké Hernández went up […]

The Toronto Blue Jays wasted no time going after Blake Snell in Game 5 of the World Series. In the first two pitches against the Los Angeles Dodgers starter, to be exact and Davis Schneider and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. made WS history in the process. Schneider stepped to the plate, hearing the sounds of “TV […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are treating Game 5 of the 2025 World Series like a chess match — and hitting coach David Popkins may have just revealed the opening move. Hours before tonight’s first pitch, the Blue Jays’ offensive architect shared insight into how the club plans to approach Los Angeles Dodgers ace Blake Snell, […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are bringing legendary star power to Game 5 of the World Series vs. the Toronto Blue Jays. Retired NBA icon and Dodgers part-owner Magic Johnson will throw out the ceremonial first pitch at Dodger Stadium, creating a historic crossover between basketball royalty and baseball’s biggest stage. Fans at Dodger Stadium are […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers altered their World Series lineup Wednesday ahead of Game 5. Manager Dave Roberts made the decision to turn to Alex Call in the lineup against the Toronto Blue Jays. Yet that means Andy Pages is the odd man out here. Roberts benches the 2024 World Series winner to make room for […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are tied with the Toronto Blue Jays 2-2 after losing 6-2 in Game 4 of the World Series. Despite starting in Game 4, the Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani could pitch out of the bullpen for the rest of the series. USA Today columnist Bob Nightengale alluded to the possibility of an Ohtani […]

After turning in a sleepy effort in Game 4 of the World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays, Dave Roberts promised that changes could be coming for the Los Angeles Dodgers for their final game of the Fall Classic at Blue Heaven. Fast forward to the lead-up to Game 5, and the skipper made good […]

The Toronto Blue Jays bounced back from Freddie Freeman’s 18th-inning walk-off homer in Game 3 to even the World Series 2-2 with a clutch Game 4 victory. While Shohei Ohtani has put on a show during the Fall Classic, the Los Angeles Dodgers are struggling offensively. The team managed just two runs on six hits […]

The Toronto Blue Jays would not be faced with the prospect of winning the World Series without Vladimir Guerrero Jr. After all, it was his third-inning home run that propelled the Blue Jays to win 6-2 and even the series at two. Not only that, Guerrero hit that home run off of Shohei Ohtani. On […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are locked in an even fight with the Toronto Blue Jays. The visitors showed their resilience in stunning the Dodgers 6-2 Tuesday to tie the series 2-2. Now one ex-player revealed a harsh reality the Dodgers face in the World Series. Talkin’ Baseball podcast co-host Trevor Plouffe helped compare where one […]

The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-2 in Game 4 of the World Series, thanks in part to a Vladimir Guerrero Jr. two-run home run off Shohei Ohtani. After Game 4, Guerrero spoke to the media about what it meant to hit that home run off the Dodgers’ two-way star. “It was […]

If anyone understands what it’s like to be tied 2-2 with the title up for grabs, it’s Magic Johnson. He’s been in a few jams himself during his time with the Lakers, so he knows what his Dodgers are faced with. Before the pivotal Game 5 of the World Series, Johnson, part-owner of the Dodgers, […]

It was a rough night at Chavez Ravine as the Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani struggled, allowing four earned runs on six hits in six-plus innings, resulting in a 6-2 loss in Game 4 of the World Series. After the performance, Ohtani vowed to bounce back, and there are indications that he could pitch again in the […]

After a gut-wrenching Game 3 loss in extra innings, the Toronto Blue Jays rebounded with a strong 6-2 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 4 of the World Series. 22-year-old starter Trey Yesavage will take the mound for Toronto in Wednesday night’s Game 5, and he was sure to explain that this season […]

Shohei Ohtani’s 2025 postseason as a pitcher has been full of ups and downs. While there have been some incredible highs, the Los Angeles Dodgers star has also faced some struggles on the mound. Game 4 of the World Series, in particular, was a rough outing for Ohtani the pitcher. After giving up four runs […]

The Toronto Blue Jays redeemed themselves in Game 4 of the World Series. On the back of Shane Bieber and a Vladimir Guerrero Jr. home run, the Blue Jays won 6-2. Thus, the series is even at two games apiece. Afterward, Blue Jays third baseman Ernie Clement said that the team relied on the late […]

Shohei Ohtani may not have dealt the decisive blow in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 18-inning win in Game 3 of the World Series, but he sure was the star of the show. He went 4-4 on the night, and with the Toronto Blue Jays fearing what he’s capable of from the plate in a sudden […]

It takes some special character for any team to bounce back from a loss that was as heartbreaking as the one the Toronto Blue Jays took on Monday night when they lost Game 3 of the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers in 18 innings. But the Blue Jays have made it this far […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are now just two wins away from a world championship after evening the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers on the road on Tuesday night. After taking a gut-wrenching loss in 18 innings in Game 3, the Jays ran away with Game 4 in the late innings to get a […]

The Toronto Blue Jays turned one of baseball’s toughest gut punches into fuel for a statement win. Less than a day after losing an 18-inning marathon on a Freddie Freeman walk-off, the Blue Jays roared back to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-2 in Game 4 of the World Series Tuesday night, knotting the series […]

Coming off of a heartbreaking 18-inning defeat in Game 3 of the World Series, the Toronto Blue Jays showed off their resilience and mental fortitude on Tuesday night in Game 4. The Blue Jays went down a run early, but they came back to comfortably beat the Dodgers 6-2 and even the series at two […]

The Toronto Blue Jays must have been very demoralized in the wake of losing an 18-inning marathon on a Freddie Freeman walk-off home run in Game 3 of their World Series clash against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Nonetheless, in MLB, there is no time for anyone to lick any of their wounds. There is always […]

After a walk-off marathon victory after 18 innings in Game 3 of the World Series, it looked like the Los Angeles Dodgers were going to seize the momentum like they did during last year’s Fall Classic. Alas, the Toronto Blue Jays are putting up a bigger fight than the 2024 New York Yankees did. They […]

After turning in an effort for the ages in Game 3 of the World Series, outlasting the Toronto Blue Jays for 18 innings before Freddie Freeman blasted a homer to send the fans home happy, the Los Angeles Dodgers returned to their usually underwhelming form in Game 4, scoring just two points against a John […]

Game 3 of the 2025 World Series forced players to dig deeper than they probably ever have during their respective MLB careers, and it also tested the mental strength of those watching. Although there was no shortage of action in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 18-innings victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday night, staying […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers missed a golden chance to take a commanding 3-1 World Series lead Tuesday night, and social media absolutely erupted. After a deflating Game 4 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays knotted the series 2-2, late-night posts captured a raw mix of anger at the bullpen and frustration with quiet bats. On […]

Down 2-1 in the World Series, the Toronto Blue Jays needed their bats to come alive in Game 4. When the seventh inning rolled around, Toronto found their spark. But the Blue Jays were given some extra help. After Isiah Kiner-Falefa lined out to third, Andres Gimenez was initially ruled out after the throw over […]

When the Toronto Blue Jays traded a top-five prospect in their farm system for injury-prone Shane Bieber at the end of July, plenty of fans expressed a healthy amount of skepticism. The 2020 Cy Young had not pitched in an MLB game since April of last year and was a massive question mark going into […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are trying to rebound from a heartbreaking loss in Game 3 of the World Series, where they were beaten by the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-5 in an 18-inning classic on Monday night in Los Angeles. With that win, the Dodgers took a 2-1 lead in the series and had Shohei Ohtani […]

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Shane Bieber delivered one of the most pivotal moments of the World Series Tuesday night, striking out Shohei Ohtani to end his postseason on-base streak at 14 consecutive plate appearances at Dodger Stadium. The moment came in the bottom of the third inning. With a 2-2 count, Bieber threw a changeup […]

After turning in one of the longest games in World Series history with an 18-inning war of attrition for the ages against the Toronto Blue Jays, the Los Angeles Dodgers took the field in Blue Heaven once more for Game 4, and it took very little time to get the sleepy crowd back into form. […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are going for a 3-1 series lead in the 2025 World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays, as the two teams play Game 4 Tuesday night at Dodger Stadium. Of course, all eyes will be on Shohei Ohtani again, with the Japanese two-way superstar taking the mound as Los Angeles’ starting […]