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World Series Game 2 takeaways: Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s gem propels Dodgers past Blue Jays

World Series Game 2 takeaways: Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s gem propels Dodgers past Blue Jays

The Toronto Blue Jays learned on Saturday night just how proficient the Los Angeles Dodgers can be when their pitching and hitting are clicking. Los Angeles broke open the game late with a pair of seventh-inning homers off Toronto starter Kevin Gausman on their way to a 5-1 victory, knotting the World Series at 1-1 heading back to southern California. Those long balls backed a complete game from Yoshinobu Yamamoto, dropping his postseason ERA to 1.57 in four starts over 28.2 innings. Game 3 is set for Monday night at Dodger Stadium. As pointed out by The Athletic’s Fabian Ardaya, Gausman needed just 65 pitches to get through six innings and was cruising in his World Series debut. However, Ardaya tweeted that Gausman was, “still leaving some fastballs in hittable spots, but this Dodgers offense just hasn’t capitalized.” That changed in the seventh as Will Smith and Max Muncy each hit solo homers on Gausman’s fastballs, turning the tide and snapping a streak of 17 consecutive batters by Gausman.  The late pushRead More


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