Blue Jays Rise

Blue Jays aim for their first World Series win

George Springer / Trey Yesavage / Vladimir Guerrero Jr. / Freddie Freeman / Shohei Ohtani / Max Scherzer /

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Archived

Duration

26 days

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2004

Political leaning

Neutral

The Breakdown 100

The Toronto Blue Jays are on the verge of making history, aiming for their first World Series championship since 1993 after a thrilling win over the Seattle Mariners in the ALCS, highlighted by George Springer's game-changing three-run homer in Game 7.
Rookie sensation Trey Yesavage has emerged as a key player in the World Series, striking out 12 batters in a standout performance during Game 5, leading the Blue Jays to a commanding 6-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers and taking a 3-2 series lead.
The series intensified following an unforgettable Game 3, where the Dodgers edged the Blue Jays in a record-setting 18-inning marathon, secured by Freddie Freeman’s dramatic walk-off home run.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has been a power force for the Blue Jays, contributing crucial home runs throughout the postseason, including a pivotal shot in Game 5, further solidifying his status in the spotlight.
The clash of pitching prowess adds intrigue to the matchup, with veteran Max Scherzer taking the mound for the Blue Jays, showcasing both teams' determination to claim the prestigious title.
As the series heads back to Toronto for Game 6, the excitement builds with both teams battling not just for the championship, but to cement their legacies in Major League Baseball history.

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