The Maple Leafs and Blue Jays have been going back and forth with their support for each other throughout the Blue Jays’ postseason run.

TORONTO – More than three decades after Joe Carter touched them all, George Springer gave the Toronto Blue Jays another home run for the ages, vaulting them into the World Series for the first time since they won their second consecutive championship in 1993.

Los Angeles Dodgers ace Blake Snell attended the Lakers opener before heading to Toronto for his Game 1 start in the 2025 World Series.

Hoffman is the third Section 2 alumnus to make it to the World Series in recent years. Shenendehowa graduate Ian Anderson won a World Series in 2021 with the Atlanta Braves, while Tommy Kahnle — like Hoffman, a Shaker graduate — pitched in last year’s World Series with the New York Yankees.

The Toronto Blue Jays are headed to the World Series, and Bo Bichette just dropped an update on his availability and role.

Parents, children, siblings and spouses celebrated on the field after Toronto clinched its first American League pennant in 32 years.