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Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider has adjustments to think about after the Game 2 loss. But even he couldn’t stop thinking about Yoshinobu Yamamoto dominating in his complete game for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Yamamoto fanned eight batters and hit a mark not seen since 2001. Meanwhile, fans of the Blue Jays were left […]

Game 2 of the World Series became who’ll bury the other, or who throws the counterattack. Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers did more than throw heat. He left Toronto Blue Jays fans shocked by his Saturday night dominance. The Dodgers’ ace threw all nine innings — allowing four hits but striking out eight […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers rebounded from an uncharacteristically poor pitching performance in Game 1 of the World Series. The Toronto Blue Jays beat up on Blake Snell and LA’s relievers in a historic offensive performance, taking a 1-0 series lead. But Yoshinobu Yamamoto got the team back on track. The second-year starter shut down the […]

Before the Los Angeles Dodgers scored a run in the first, two more in the seventh, or two more in the eighth, Kiké Hernández already made history by doing nothing more than stepping on the field for his team in World Series Game 2. With his 87th playoff appearance for LA, Hernández officially took sole […]

After some early offense to start Game 2 of the 2025 World Series, with the Los Angeles Dodgers scoring a run in the first inning and the Toronto Raptors matching their number in the third, things turned into a certified pitchers’ duel at Rogers Centre, with Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Kevin Gausman retiring batter after batter […]

The Toronto Blue Jays got to Blake Snell and the Los Angeles Dodgers’ bullpen in Game 1 of the World Series. The Blue Jays’ historic offensive eruption in the sixth inning of the opener lifted the team to an 11-4 win. But Toronto faced another tall task with Yoshinobu Yamamoto taking the mound for the […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers have prevented big swings from occurring in Game 2 of the World Series. The Toronto Blue Jays buried them with multiple home runs in Game 1. Manager Dave Roberts, though, still revealed there’s things to fix. Both teams got locked to a 1-1 tie through five innings. Fox Sports sideline reporter […]

Los Angeles Dodgers star first baseman Freddie Freeman has had his fair share of heroics and memorable plays in the MLB playoffs. He even scored the first run in Saturday night’s 2025 World Series Game 2 against the Toronto Blue Jays after Will Smith knocked in a single RBI at the top of the opening […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are confronting something they rarely come face-to-face with — postseason adversity. The Dodgers coasted through the National League postseason on their way to the World Series, including a NLCS series sweep of the Milwaukee Brewers. However, the easy road took a bit of a turn in Game 1 of the World […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers boast too much talent and experience to fret over one World Series loss, especially given how dominant they have been this postseason, but manager Dave Roberts cannot get too complacent against an obviously fierce Toronto Blue Jays club. There is one player who is lumbering through October, and if he does […]

The Toronto Blue Jays’ 18-year veteran right-hander Max Scherzer will start Game 3 of the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday night at Dodger Stadium. Manager John Schneider confirmed the decision Saturday, also naming Shane Bieber as the starter for Game 4 on Tuesday. Scherzer will make his 500th career start across […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers entered the 2025 season as World Series favorites. To the shock of no one, they made the World Series in relatively easy fashion by winning the National League West and dispatching the Milwaukee Brewers in a quick four-game sweep during the NLDS. Yet, Game 1 of the World Series came with […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers rested the left arm of Clayton Kershaw in Game 1 of the World Series. He dove into how L.A. can avoid another WS letdown — after taking the 11-4 beat down against the Toronto Blue Jays Friday. The American League champs pounded the baseball over the outfield for multiple home runs […]

Game 2 of the World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays takes place at 8 p.m. EST on Saturday. However, it appears both teams already know which pitchers plan to start on the mound for the upcoming games in the series. Dodgers’ manager Dave Roberts revealed that the plan is to […]

On Friday, the Toronto Blue Jays were on cloud nine after defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 1 of the World Series. Not only did they win, but they did so convincingly, 11-4, against the defending champions. On Saturday, the Blue Jays are looking to take control of the series as they face Yoshinobu […]

When Toronto Blue Jays fans found out that Shohei Ohtani was not in fact headed to The Six to sign a record-breaking contract with their beloved franchise and would instead be joining the Los Angeles Dodgers, many succumbed to a feeling of hopelessness. The American League East ballclub had just been swept in the Wild […]

As the Toronto Blue Jays started second baseman Bo Bichette for Game 1 of the World Series, he would end up having a game to remember as part of the 11-4 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Bichette would record a hit for the Blue Jays in his first at-bat in the World Series, which […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers will answer in Game 2 because their foundation remains intact. Elite starting pitching, a layered offense, and an October-tested core still drive outcomes over a seven-game arc. One wild inning does not rewrite a team’s identity. The opener tilted on a nine-run avalanche, not a sustained talent gap. That is why […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are in the middle of competing for a championship, as they have an edge over the Los Angeles Dodgers after earning an impressive 11-4 Game 1 win. It’s been an impressive year for this club, and that success has seemingly continued in the playoffs. However, Vladimir Guerrero is going on a […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers entered the 2025 World Series as baseball’s most expensive roster, built on superstars and certainty, aiming to repeat as champions. But Friday at Rogers Centre, that confidence shattered in nine unforgettable runs. The Toronto Blue Jays offense capitalized on every mistake, and the Dodgers bullpen imploded in historic fashion as L.A. […]

There’s no question that the Toronto Blue Jays are feeling good and knew that they would. On Friday, they defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 1 of the World Series 11-4. A massive statement if there ever was one. Not to be defeatist, the Dodgers decided to use almighty social media to clap back […]

Who needs Shohei Ohtani? Apparently, not the Toronto Blue Jays. During the Blue Jays’ dominant 11-4 win over the Ohtani’s Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 1 of the World Series, the Toronto home crowd jeered the reigning MVP. The Canadian crowd chanted “We don’t need him” while Ohtani was at the plate, showing their displeasure. […]

The Toronto Blue Jays got a monster win in Game 1 of the World Series on Friday night. Pinch hitter Addison Barger was the hero, hitting a grand slam in the game during an explosive sixth inning. Following the win, Barger dropped a bold statement about his club. “I think we have the best fans […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ search for control unraveled under the lights at Rogers Centre, and Dave Roberts didn’t shy away from addressing it. Following the Dodgers’ 11-4 loss in Game 1 of the World Series to the Toronto Blue Jays, the manager explained what went wrong for Blake Snell and how it set the tone […]

This is not how the Los Angeles Dodgers envisioned Game 1 of the World Series would go. The defending champions came into the game as heavy favorites, and for good reason. They came off a dominant performance against the Milwaukee Brewers in the NLCS, while the Jays had to fight their way through seven games […]

Under the bright lights at Rogers Centre, Derek Jeter didn’t hold back when assessing the Los Angeles Dodgers’ situation heading into Game 2 of the World Series vs. the Toronto Blue Jays on the road. Speaking on the Fox Sports broadcast, the Hall of Famer and five-time champion made it clear the second game of […]

Expectations were high for the Los Angeles Dodgers entering Game 1 of the World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays. The reigning champs had won five straight games, including a sweep of the Milwaukee Brewers in the NLCS. The Dodgers’ pitching staff had held opponents to five total runs over the last five contests and […]

After being knocked off their perch in Game 1 of the 2025 World Series, the Los Angeles Dodgers now have a mountain to climb against the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 2 on Saturday at Rogers Centre. The Dodgers lost 11–4 on Friday, allowing a nine-run sixth inning that included the first pinch-hit grand slam […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers felt confident with Blake Snell taking the mound against the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 1 of the World Series. The Dodgers’ pitching staff had been stingy in the postseason, holding opponents to a single run in five straight games. And Snell capped a historic six-start run with his eight-inning gem […]

The Toronto Blue Jays broke Game 1 of the World Series open with a historic offensive outburst. Toronto’s nine-run sixth inning sent fans into a frenzy as the Blue Jays took a commanding 11-2 lead. With the game in hand, the crowd started a chant. The Blue Jays faithful hadn’t forgotten that Shohei Ohtani spurned […]

The Toronto Blue Jays opened the 2025 World Series with a resounding 11-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers at a raucous Rogers Centre on Friday night. It was Toronto’s first World Series victory since 1993, ending a 32-year drought. The game initially favored Los Angeles, with starter Blake Snell holding the Blue Jays in […]

The Toronto Blue Jays faced a daunting task in Game 1 of the World Series. Los Angeles Dodgers’ ace Blake Snell had been sensational in three playoff starts, leading a historically dominant rotation. The Dodgers’ bullpen had also excelled in the playoffs, helping LA’s starters hold opponents to just one run in five straight games. […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are playing in their first World Series since 1993. But the moment certainly doesn’t appear to be too big for them. Toronto came alive in the sixth inning, bringing nine runs across the plate against the Los Angeles Dodgers. The highlight came when Addison Barger swatted a grand slam to put […]

The 2025 World Series opened Friday night at Toronto’s Rogers Centre, hosting Game 1 between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays, the city’s first Fall Classic since 1993. Los Angeles, pursuing back-to-back titles and a chance to become the first team to repeat since the 1998–2000 New York Yankees, went up against a […]

The Toronto Blue Jays got a big boost for their World Series matchup with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Bo Bichette was added to the roster for the Fall Classic after sitting out the first two rounds of the playoffs with an injury. Bichette had been sidelined since September 6 before taking the field Friday. And […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are taking on the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 1 of the World Series on Friday. Leading up to the contest, it was unclear what role Bo Bichette would be playing upon his return, but ultimately, he’ll be playing second base. Before the start of the game, manager John Schneider shared […]

On Friday, the 121st World Series will commence between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays. The Dodgers will be looking to win their second straight title, while the Blue Jays aim to win their first since 1993. Obviously, Game 1 will be defined by who comes out on top between Blake Snell and […]

When news broke that Dave Roberts and company had left Tanner Scott off the Los Angeles Dodgers’ World Series roster, it was met with near universally positive reactions from fans. One of the worst relief pitchers in the game by every quantifiable metric, with his 10 blown saves leading MLB, Scott has been thoroughly supplanted […]

Beginning on Friday, the Los Angeles Dodgers will embark on their quest to claim a dynasty status. They will face off against the Toronto Blue Jays in the World Series. While they hope to repeat as champions, they are looking to win their third World Series in five years, thus making a good case for […]