Playing in their first World Series since 1993, the Blue Jays effectively won game 1 with a nine-run sixth inning — which included a never-before-seen World Series feat. Shohei Ohtani hit the first homer of his World Series career but it proved to be meaningless.

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Addison Barger just rocked Toronto, launching the first pinch-hit grand slam in World Series history. If the Blue Jays can pull this off and win their first World Series championship since they went back-to-back in 1992 and ’93,

Scherzer, a three-time Cy Young winner and two-time World Series champon, was brilliant for the Dodgers after being traded to the Blue Jays from the Washington Nationals in 2021. He went 7-0 with a 1.98 ERA in 11 regular-season starts and yielded a 2.16 ERA with 23 strikeouts in 16 ⅔ innings in four appearances during the postseason.

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani's record-breaking contract comparison to the Blue Jays rookie pitcher ignores a key detail.

Despite sleeping on a pull-out couch before Game 1, Addison Barger hit a pinch-hit grand slam as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series opener.