Trey Yesavage set a World Series rookie record with 12 strikeouts, and the Toronto Blue Jays opened Game 5 with back-to-back homers in a 6-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Read More Yesavage strikes out 12 as rookie pitches Blue Jays past Dodgers 6-1 for 3-2 lead in World Series
Asked whether he felt like a villain, Dave Roberts tilted his head and widened his eyes, startled that he was being categorized as some baseball equivalent of Darth Vader or Lex Luthor.
Read More As Dodgers try to become first repeat champion in quarter-century, Roberts hopes he’s not a villain
For starters, the Los Angeles Dodgers are exactly where they want to be as they sit one victory away from a trip back to the World Series.
Read More Dodgers take Game 3 of NLCS, send Brewers to brink
Snell allowed just one hit over eight scoreless innings and the Dodgers held on for a 2-1 victory when the Milwaukee Brewers left the bases loaded in the ninth inning of the National League Championship Series opener on Monday.
Read More Dodgers barely preserve Blake Snell’s win in NLCS opener
The Los Angeles Dodgers are World Series champions for the eighth time in franchise history.
Read More Dodgers Win 8th World Series Title As Yankees Collapse In Game 5
The Los Angeles Dodgers navigated their way to the World Series behind seven relief pitchers and a four-RBI night from shortstop Tommy Edman to earn a 10-5 victory over the New York Mets on Sunday.
Read More Dodgers send Mets home, head back to World Series