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Blue Jays One Win From Title as World Series Returns to Toronto for Game 6

Yoshinobu Yamamoto opposes Kevin Gausman in a Game 6 rematch at Rogers Centre.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 29: Trey Yesavage #39 of the Toronto Blue Jays celebrates after a double play to end the seventh inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers in game five of the 2025 World Series at Dodger Stadium on October 29, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images)
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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 29: Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers looks on from the dugout during the ninth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays in game five of the 2025 World Series at Dodger Stadium on October 29, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images)
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 29: Manager Dave Roberts #30 of the Los Angeles Dodgers takes the ball from Blake Snell #7 during a pitching change in the seventh inning against the Toronto Blue Jays in game five of the 2025 World Series at Dodger Stadium on October 29, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Overview

  • Toronto leads the Series 3-2 after a 6-1 Game 5 win in Los Angeles, highlighted by rookie Trey Yesavage’s seven shutout frames with 12 strikeouts, a World Series rookie record.
  • First pitch for Game 6 is 8 p.m. ET Friday in Toronto, with Kevin Gausman starting for the Blue Jays and Yoshinobu Yamamoto for the Dodgers.
  • The Dodgers’ offense has stalled in the Series, hitting .201 through five games, with Mookie Betts 3-for-23 and Los Angeles limited to one run in Game 5.
  • Yamamoto is coming off consecutive complete games, including a four-hitter in Game 2, while Gausman matched him into the seventh before two solo homers decided that duel.
  • Rogers Centre is expected to be sold out for a potential clincher as betting markets tilt toward Toronto to end a 32-year championship drought.