Overview
- The Los Angeles Dodgers edged the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 in 11 innings in Game 7 at Rogers Centre to secure back-to-back titles.
- Miguel Rojas tied Game 7 with a ninth-inning homer off Jeff Hoffman and later helped deny a walk-off with a force at home before Andy Pages’ running catch sent it to extras.
- Yoshinobu Yamamoto entered in the ninth on short rest, recorded the final outs, and was named World Series MVP after multiple high-leverage outings in the series.
- The marathon set included an 18-inning Game 3 in which Will Klein threw four scoreless frames before Freddie Freeman delivered a walk-off homer.
- Bleacher Report highlights Toronto’s rotation uncertainty with Chris Bassitt and Max Scherzer in free agency and Shane Bieber a candidate to decline his option, and flags bullpen upgrades as a priority for Los Angeles after bottom-tier 2025 relief metrics.