Blue Jays thrash Dodgers 11-4 to win World Series opener
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Years from now, Game 1 of the 2025 World Series is going to be remembered for the sixth inning that shook Rogers Centre. Most of Ontario, really. The Blue Jays loaded the bases with nobody out and chased Dodgers starter Blake Snell.
It's over. The Blue Jays take Game 1 in lopsided fashion, spurred by the first pinch-hit grand slam in the history of the World Series courtesy of Addison Barger. Blake Snell struggled massively after an all-time postseason run, and now the Dodgers will turn to Yoshinobu Yamamoto to tie the series.
How to watch the World Series tonight? Here's the time, date and TV channel for the 2025 Fall Classic between the Dodgers and Blue Jays.
Blue Jays outfielder Addison Barger launched the first pinch-hit grand slam in World Series history during Toronto’s 11-4 Game 1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday night.Batting for Davis Schneider against left-hander Anthony Banda,
Shohei Ohtani spurned the Toronto Blue Jays in free agency two years ago in favour of the Los Angeles Dodgers, and in the World Series opener on Friday the home crowd let the Japanese standout know exactly how they felt about that decision.
The general consensus was that the Dodgers, after winning nine of their first 10 postseason games, with all their MVPs and All-Stars, were going to cruise through this World Series. One could have gotten the impression that the Blue Jays were almost like supporting players in the Dodgers’ victorious story.
The World Series has arrived. As the Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Dodgers face off in the 2025 Fall Classic, the Arizona Diamondbacks sit at home, watching