UPDATE: The L.A. Dodgers have forced a decisive Game 7 in the World Series after a thrilling 3-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Halloween night. This victory sets the stage for a must-watch showdown scheduled for 5 p.m. on Saturday in Toronto.
In a nail-biting finish, Hart High School graduate Tyler Glasnow delivered a clutch save, retiring the final three batters on just three pitches, with the potential series-winning run at the plate. This dramatic outcome comes after the Dodgers were down 3-2 in the series, showcasing their resilience under pressure.
The Dodgers took the lead in the sixth inning, with Yoshinobu Yamamoto earning the win after pitching six innings and allowing only one run. As the game reached the bottom of the ninth, reliever Roki Sasaki exited after throwing 33 pitches, leaving two runners in scoring position.
With the series hanging in the balance, Glasnow was called upon from the bullpen and immediately made an impact. He first faced Ernie Clement, who popped out to first baseman Freddie Freeman. The tension soared with two runners in scoring position, but Glasnow remained unshakeable.
“I just focused on making my pitches and trusting the defense behind me,” Glasnow said after the game.
In a stunning conclusion, the Blue Jays’ Andres Gimenez hit a drive to shallow left field, where Kiké Hernández made a fantastic catch and executed a perfect throw to second base to complete a game-ending double play. This electrifying moment sealed the Dodgers’ fate to fight another day, bringing the World Series to a thrilling seventh game.
Game 7 promises to be an epic showdown, with veteran pitcher Max Scherzer expected to take the mound for the Dodgers. Fans are eagerly anticipating what could become a historic moment in MLB history. The game will be broadcast live on Fox.
This latest development not only highlights the Dodgers’ determination but also sets up a dramatic conclusion to the World Series that fans won’t want to miss. As the teams prepare for Saturday’s game, all eyes will be on Toronto, where the championship will be decided.
