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To win the pennant for the first time in a generation, only to be lined up against a defending champion with the sport’s most loaded roster, is to be simultaneously touted and doubted, as these 2025 Toronto Blue Jays can attest.
After conceding a run in the first inning, Blue Jays' starting pitcher Kevin Gausman has been untouchable. He retired 13 straight, starting with a strikeout to Teoscar Hernandez to end the top of the first, to getting Tommy Edman to fly out to center field to end the fifth.
Playing in their first World Series since 1993, the Blue Jays effectively won game 1 with a nine-run sixth inning — which included a never-before-seen World Series feat. Shohei Ohtani hit the first homer of his World Series career but it proved to be meaningless.
On Saturday night, the Dodgers look to even things up against the Blue Jays in Game 2 before the series shifts to Los Angeles.
The Toronto Blue Jays couldn't continue building momentum in Game 2 of the 2025 World Series, falling to the Los Angeles Dodgers by the final score of 5-1 on Saturday night.
The Dodgers' longtime pitcher Clayton Kershaw was warming up on the field Saturday, but he revealed how L.A. can even the World Series.
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Emmet Sheehan's World Series debut didn't go as planned Friday evening, allowing three earned runs in one-third of an inning.
The Blue Jays outfielder tied Game 1 with a 109-mph missile over the center-field fence, much higher and farther than its intended target.