World Series, Toronto Blue Jays and Dodgers
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I’m not sure I’m ready to go that far and call that the best game ever. I’ve covered 11 World Series — with an asterisk, I guess, because I wrote remotely (thanks to Zoom), as did many of us, during the 2020 Dodgers-Tampa Bay series in the COVID bubble in Arlington, Texas — and watched many, many others.
From closes calls, to game highlights that became memes, here are the major moments Dodgers and Blue Jays fans were talking about online.
What's next for the Phillies, Astros, Cubs and more? Predicted by most analysts to miss the postseason, the Blue Jays won the AL East for the first time in a decade, finished as the top team in the American League for the first time since 1993 and reached the World Series,
The Blue Jays were one win from a World Series title but suffered two consecutive heartbreaking losses that helped the Dodgers repeat as champions.
After the loss, Blue Jays star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was seen sitting in the dugout by himself, as he was the last player to leave. It made for quite the lonely picture of the $500 million man who once seemed like he could lead Toronto to baseball's biggest prize this October:
TORONTO — Mookie Betts had been there before, one pitch away from winning the World Series. He was in right field in 2018 when Chris Sale threw that hellacious slider at Dodger Stadium to strike out Manny Machado to cap a season of dominance for the Red Sox.
President Donald Trump shared his congratulations to the Dodgers on social media after the game. "A lesser group of men would never have been able to win that game, or game 6 for that matter," Trump wrote. "So many stars made it all happen. ...
Toronto Blue Jays closer Jeff Hoffman was downcast after blowing the save in his team's Game 7 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series.