The Blue Jays and the Dodgers play Game 1 of the World Series tonight, and for Canada’s team home-field advantage is as big as the entire country.

The Blue Jays offence exploded in a big way in the World Series opener and will want to keep swinging in Game 2 if they want to grab a 2-0 lead before heading west to California.

The Blue Jays are back in baseball's championship round for the first time since 1993 and will host Ohtani and the Dodgers in Friday night's opener as Los Angeles tries to become the first repeat winner in a quarter century.

Fans erupted after the Blue Jays 11–4 win over the L.A. Dodgers Friday night, flooding streets and social media with excitement as Toronto took Game 1 of the 2025 World Series.

Canadians at The Athletic told us that communities nationwide are setting aside hockey rivalries and old Expos wounds to back the Jays.

The Toronto Blue Jays have advanced to the World Series and have a chance of claiming the championship of America’s pastime at a time when U.S.-Canada relations remain near historic lows

Despite holding passports from other nations, many Blue Jays players and coaches have an adopted national pride.