Overview
- Blake Snell delivered eight shutout innings with one hit and 10 strikeouts, facing the minimum 24 batters in a 2-1 win.
- The Dodgers nearly lost the lead in the ninth as Rōki Sasaki allowed a run and loaded the bases before Blake Treinen struck out Brice Turang to end it.
- Freddie Freeman broke a scoreless tie with a solo homer in the sixth, and a bases-loaded walk to Mookie Betts in the ninth provided the deciding run.
- A chaotic 8-6-2 double play in the fourth inning was recorded as the first of its kind in MLB postseason history.
- In the ALCS, the Mariners routed the Blue Jays 10-3 in Toronto for a 2-0 series lead, powered by three-run homers from Julio Rodríguez and Jorge Polanco.