Baseball Today The Blue Jays are one win away from a World Series title!
Oct 30, 2025
The Blue Jays are on the brink of a World Series title, thanks in part to Trey Yosavich's historic rookie performance that shattered strikeout records. The hosts also discuss the impact of Davis Schneider's timely home run and the lineup depth that fuels Toronto's success. Meanwhile, the Dodgers' offensive struggles raise concerns, particularly for Mookie Betts, as Clayton Kershaw bids farewell to Dodger Stadium. Plus, light-hearted moments reveal what it would take to race Alejandro Kirk around the bases.
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Rookie Masterclass In World Series Start
- Trey Yosvich delivered one of the great World Series pitching performances as a 22-year-old rookie.
- He set a rookie record with a dozen strikeouts and dominated on the road against the defending champions.
Stuff And Composure Made It Work
- Trevor Plouffe credited command, sequencing, and increased slider usage for Yosvich's dominance.
- Mental composure and pitch control made his stuff play in high-pressure postseason games.
Pinch-Hit First-Pitch Hero
- David Schneider pinch-hit for George Springer and homered on the first pitch of Game 5.
- That first-pitch ambush and Vlad Guerrero Jr.'s follow-up homer swung momentum and stunned the crowd.