Trey Yesavage set a World Series rookie record with 12 strikeouts, and the Blue Jays opened Game 5 with back-to-back homers in a 6-1 victory over the Dodgers that moved them within one win of their first championship since 1993.
Category: Baseball
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One win away! Takeaways as Blue Jays drop Dodgers in Game 5
The defending champs are on the ropes. Here’s how Toronto took a 3-2 series lead on Los Angeles.
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G3 marathon sees audience drop from last year
The Dodgers’ win over the Blue Jays on Monday night saw a 17% decline from the audience of last year’s Game 3, and it wasn’t the most-watched program of the night.
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From crashing on couches to crushing grand slams: Five under-the-radar Blue Jays bashers you need to know
Toronto is a tough out from top to bottom. Here are five guys you need to know who help lengthen the lineup.
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Jays’ Springer feeling better, won’t start Game 5
Blue Jays DH George Springer won’t start Game 5 of the World Series against the Dodgers, but Toronto manager John Schneider indicated he could be available off the bench.
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Sources: Twins pick Shelton to be next manager
The Twins are turning to Derek Shelton to be their new manager, sources confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday.
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Dodgers make changes; Ohtani offers bullpen help
The Dodgers moved catcher Will Smith into the No. 2 spot for Game 5 of the World Series and replaced struggling Andy Pages with Alex Call at the bottom of the lineup.