Blue Jays' Trey Yesavage Breaks 76-Year World Series Record in Game 5 vs LA
Summary
In Game 5 of the 2025 World Series, Toronto Blue Jays rookie pitcher Trey Yesavage set a new record for the most strikeouts by a rookie in a World Series game. Yesavage struck out 12 Los Angeles Dodgers players, surpassing the previous record held since 1949.Key Facts
- Trey Yesavage is a pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays.
- He set a record for the most strikeouts by a rookie in a World Series game with 12 strikeouts.
- Yesavage broke the record set by Don Newcombe in 1949.
- In Game 5, he pitched seven innings, allowed three hits, one run, and had no walks.
- Trey Yesavage was drafted by the Blue Jays in the first round of the 2024 draft.
- He moved quickly through the minor leagues before debuting in MLB in September 2025.
- Yesavage's performance helped the Blue Jays take a 3-2 lead in the World Series against the Dodgers.
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