Overview
- Ernie Clement’s clutch ninth-inning home run broke a 4-4 tie and sealed a 5-4 series finale win for the Blue Jays.
- Mason Fluharty recorded his first major league save by striking out Shohei Ohtani with the bases loaded to preserve Toronto’s victory.
- Shohei Ohtani led off with his 41st home run of the season, marking his third homer in four games and tying him for the National League lead.
- Earlier in the series, Clayton Kershaw outdueled Max Scherzer with a two-run homer by Mookie Betts and Blake Snell returned from injury to strike out ten over five scoreless innings.
- The win secured Toronto’s hold on the AL East lead and maintained momentum for a Dodgers club chasing the NL West crown.