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Blue Jays set up World Series meeting with Dodgers

Blue Jays set up World Series meeting with Dodgers

Summary

The Toronto Blue Jays have made it to the World Series for the first time since 1993 after defeating the Seattle Mariners. The Blue Jays will face the Los Angeles Dodgers, who are the current champions. George Springer played a crucial role by hitting a significant home run in the final game.

Key Facts

  • The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Seattle Mariners to reach the World Series.
  • This is the Blue Jays' first World Series appearance since 1993.
  • George Springer hit a three-run home run in the seventh inning, helping the Blue Jays win.
  • The Blue Jays won the seven-game series 4-3.
  • The Blue Jays will play against the defending champions, the Los Angeles Dodgers.
  • The Mariners remain the only MLB team never to appear in a World Series.
  • Toronto won the World Series in both 1992 and 1993.
  • Game one against the Dodgers will be hosted by Toronto on Friday.

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