Overview
- Yoshinobu Yamamoto worked six innings of one-run ball to earn the win, striking out six and limiting Toronto to five hits.
- Mookie Betts broke a slump with a two-run single in the third after Will Smith’s RBI double, accounting for all of Los Angeles’ scoring.
- Kevin Gausman took the loss despite eight strikeouts over six innings, settling in after the Dodgers’ three-run third.
- With two on and none out in the ninth, Tyler Glasnow entered from the bullpen and a Kiké Hernández-to-Miguel Rojas double play ended the game.
- The World Series is tied 3-3 with Game 7 tonight at Rogers Centre, the first Fall Classic Game 7 since 2019, and multiple outlets note MLB data showing teams that force a Game 7 by winning Game 6 have prevailed about 62.5% of the time.