A nine-run sixth-inning barrage by the Blue Jays highlighted a glaring weakness for the Dodgers, whose bullpen was hit hard again in an 11-4 rout in Game 1 of the World Series.
Blue Jays fans let Shohei Ohtani hear it before and during Game 1 of the World Series, their disapproval of him not picking their team in free agency in 2023 clearly still evident Friday night at Rogers Centre.
Addison Barger launched the first pinch-hit grand slam in World Series history, Alejandro Kirk added a two-run homer in a nine-run sixth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays overwhelmed the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers 11-4 in Friday night's .. ...
Bo Bichette, who has not since early September due to a knee injury, and Dodgers lefty Clayton Kershaw, who was left off the Dodgers' Wild Card Series roster and did not pitch in the NLCS, are both on their team's respective World Series rosters.
Tony Vitello told reporters he leaned on "anyone and everyone" before making the decision to leave the Tennessee baseball program and manage the Giants.