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The Dodgers won 5-1 after a cancer awareness event and an unexpected Jonas Brothers performance delayed the game, with Will Smith and Max Muncy hitting key home runs.
- During Game 2 of the World Series, the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Atlanta Braves, with a brief interruption included, presented by Mastercard.
- Presented by Mastercard, the Stand Up To Cancer presentation features fans and broadcasters holding signs for loved ones, similar to the All-Star Game where play usually resumes immediately afterward.
- Yamamoto's complete game included eight strikeouts, no walks, four hits and one earned run, marking his second consecutive postseason complete game, a feat not seen since Curt Schilling in 2001.
- The Dodgers erupted in the seventh when All-Star catcher Will Smith and third baseman Max Muncy hit back-to-back solo homers, prompting Blue Jays starter Kevin Gausman’s removal after retiring 17 batters.
- The post-presentation entertainment drew reactions as the Jonas Brothers performed and internet users were unhappy, while fans watching at home posted comedic reactions and Blue Jays fans sent a four-word message to Shohei Ohtani.
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Omaha World-Herald
WORLD SERIES GAME 2
TORONTO — Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched a four-hitter for his second consecutive complete game, the first in the World Series since 2015, and the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-1 on Saturday night to tie their…
Jonas Brothers' mid-game World Series performance gets skewered online
Game 2 of the World Series appeared to jump the shark at one point. On Saturday, the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Toronto Blue Jays met for the second game of the 2025 World Series at Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ont. It was a thrilling pitcher’s duel during which Los Angeles’ Yoshinobu Yamamoto outlasted Toronto’s Kevin Gausman to help lead the Dodgers to a 5-1 victory and tie the series at 1-1. But some of the game’s attention was siphoned away by…
The second game of the World Series between the Blue Jays and the Dodgers saw a huge moment of emotion.It was just after the fifth round that the game paused for the right cause.A Mastercard and Stand Up To Cancer initiative, an organization that "sensitizes and finances research to detect and treat cancers with the aspiration to cure all patients."The stadium advertiser asked everyone to stand up in support of people with cancer. Everyone or al…
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