Blake Snell, Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Dodgers
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Toronto chases Dodgers starter Blake Snell in the sixth inning, and scores nine runs, including the first pinch-hit grand slam in World Series history, in the frame in an 11-4 win.
The Toronto Blue Jays might be trendsetting, though in baseball, it is always hard to tell. Any team that solves MLB’s batty postseason and gets to the World Series earns extra scrutiny from rival eyes.
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2025 World Series: Why Dodgers' stellar rotation may have met its match against Blue Jays' offense
Even with a game-time temperature of 68 degrees and the roof closed at the Rogers Centre, the Blue Jays made Dodgers starter Blake Snell sweat. Blake Snell hadn't seen this. Neither did his bullpen. Not this lineup that made easy work of the Yankees in four games,
The Toronto Blue Jays used a nine-run sixth inning to break open Game 1 of the World Series and take a 1-0 lead on the Dodgers.