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The final line for Yesavage read seven innings, three hits, one run, zero walks and 12 strikeouts. With those 12 strikeouts, Yesavage set the MLB record for most strikeouts by a rookie in a World Series game. Along with that, Yesavage is the first rookie with 10-plus strikeouts in a World Series game since 1958.
Nobody in the Blue Jays’ lineup for Game 5 of the World Series, an emphatic 6-1 thumping of the Dodgers, was alive in 1993.
Will the World Series come to a close on Friday night? After losing Game 3 of the World Series in 18 innings, the Toronto Blue Jays showed a ton of resilience,
The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers by a 6-1 final in Game 5 of the World Series on Wednesday night behind another strong start from rookie right-hander Trey Yesavage. As a result,
The Boston Red Sox are expected to target Toronto Blue Jays star pitcher Shane Bieber in free agency this offseason.
After winning back-to-back games in Los Angeles, the Blue Jays will be taking a 3-2 series lead with them back to Toronto.
Of course, there was also the superstar, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., with a home run right after Schneider. It was the first time in history that a team hit back-to-back home runs to start a World Series game. Snell had never given up two first-inning home runs in his career previously, so it was a double dose of history.
At any rate, playing in Colorado worked wonders for Bo's dad. Dante Bichette spent seven seasons with the Rockies, named an All-Star four times, twice leading the majors in total hits and batting .316. In his seven MLB seasons elsewhere, he was a .269-hitting, replacement-level, zero-time All-Star.