US EditionDodgers force World Series Game 7 with 3-1 win over Blue Jays
- On Friday the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3 to 1 to force a decisive Game 7, with Yoshinobu Yamamoto lasting six innings and allowing one run.
- After early dominance by Kevin Gausman, Tommy Edman's one-out double set up Will Smith's single and Mookie Betts' two-run hit that produced the Dodgers' three-run third inning.
- Rookie relievers Justin Wrobleski and Roki Sasaki combined for six outs before Tyler Glasnow escaped a ninth-inning jam and ended the game on Kiké Hernández's catch and throw doubling off Addison Barger.
- With pitching depth available, Dave Roberts could use Shohei Ohtani to pitch two to four innings on short rest after Max Scherzer starts Game 7 on Saturday night for the Blue Jays.
- The Dodgers are one win from becoming the first team to win consecutive World Series titles since the 1998-2000 New York Yankees, while the Toronto Blue Jays seek to end a 32 years title drought and play their first World Series Game 7.
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Oliver Theatre hosting Blue Jays game on the big screen (Oliver/Osoyoos)
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They will compete Saturday night at a seventh and final duel at the Rogers Centre in Toronto.
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World Series: Yamamoto shines again, Dodgers force Game 7 thanks to game-ending double play
TORONTO — A two-run lead was starting to slip away from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the ninth inning — along with their chance to force the World Series to Game 7. And then Kiké Hernández turned what might have been a tying, two-run single by Andrés Giménez into the first game-ending left field-to-second base double play in postseason history. “The crazy thing is I had no idea where the ball was because it was in the lights the whole time,” Herná…
Defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Toronto Blue Jays 3-1 away in the sixth game of the MLB World Series, tying the series, so the winner will be determined in the decisive seventh game.
Dodgers hold off Blue Jays’ ferocious final push to force climactic World Series Game 7
TORONTO — Miguel Rojas sprawled across the dirt, the baseball firmly enclosed within his glove, a Game 7 somehow on the horizon. All around him, the Los Angeles Dodgers pumped their fists and shredded their lungs. Inside the dugout of the Toronto Blue Jays, disbelief took hold. Somehow, some way, this season was not yet over, not after a heart-stopping ending to a 3-1 Dodgers victory.
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