US EditionDodgers' 18-Inning Victory Averages 11.31 Viewers in US, Falls Short of "Monday Night Football"
Freddie Freeman became the first MLB player with multiple World Series walk-off homers in a 6-5 Dodgers win that lasted nearly seven hours, tying the longest game by innings.
- On Monday, Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman homered off Brendon Little in the 18th inning to end the game 6-5 at Dodger Stadium.
- The game stretched 18 innings, tying the World Series innings record set in the 2018 Dodgers-Red Sox Game 3, and lasted nearly six hours and 40 minutes, the second-longest by duration.
- Shohei Ohtani added to his postseason résumé by reaching base nine times, a record, while Will Klein threw four shutout innings and Freddie Freeman became the first with multiple World Series walk-off homers.
- The victory gave the Dodgers a 2-1 series lead, and more than 27,000 fans at the Rogers Centre watch party stayed nearly until 3 a.m. ET to watch.
- With little rest, Shohei Ohtani, Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter and scheduled Game 4 starter, said `I want to go to sleep as soon as possible so that I can get ready`.
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Heading into Tuesday morning, it seemed like everything was set up for the Los Angeles Dodgers to steamroll their way to an easy World Series repeat. A miraculous 18th inning walk off home run from Freddie Freeman in Game 3 had given LA a 2-1 series lead. Recovering from a six-hour marathon would seem to favor the home team. They had Shohei Ohtani lined up to start Game 4, coming off six innings of shutout baseball against the Milwaukee Brewers …
Freeman's homer lifts Dodgers in epic 18-inning World Series Game 3
LOS ANGELES — In the 18th inning of the longest World Series game in baseball history Monday night, nearly seven hours after it started, Freddie Freeman smashingly ended it with a leadoff home run against the Toronto Blue Jays to…
Dodgers beat Blue Jays in 18-inning World Series epic | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
LOS ANGELES >> Freddie Freeman delivered a walk-off home run in the 18th inning to give the Los Angeles Dodgers a 6-5 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays late on Monday in a game that tied for the longest in World Series history.
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