Overview
- Toronto heads home for Game 6 on Friday with a chance to clinch the World Series, holding a 3–2 lead; Game 7 would be Saturday if necessary.
- According to Just Baseball, as cited by The Sporting News, Guerrero is the only player with more than 25 hits and at least 15 RBI in a single postseason, a count boosted by the modern expanded format.
- He has eight home runs this postseason, which The Sporting News reports is tied for the second-most in MLB playoff history behind Randy Arozarena’s 10 in 2020.
- His go-ahead homer off Shohei Ohtani in Game 4 gave Toronto a 2–1 lead that it never lost.
- Named ALCS MVP, Guerrero has shifted from a previously modest playoff résumé to the focal point of Toronto’s offense.