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Blue Jays' Trey Yesavage Sets Multiple Records in Game 5 Masterpiece

Blue Jays' Trey Yesavage Sets Multiple Records in Game 5 Masterpiece

Summary

Trey Yesavage, a rookie pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays, made history in Game 5 of the World Series by striking out 12 batters without allowing any walks. His performance set multiple records for a rookie in the World Series, helping the Blue Jays take a 3-2 series lead against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Key Facts

  • Trey Yesavage is a rookie pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays.
  • In Game 5 of the World Series, he pitched seven innings and allowed only three hits and one run.
  • He struck out 12 batters without allowing any walks.
  • Yesavage set the MLB record for most strikeouts by a rookie in a World Series game.
  • He is the first rookie with 10 or more strikeouts in a World Series game since 1958.
  • Yesavage now holds the record for most postseason strikeouts by a rookie pitcher with 35.
  • The Blue Jays won Game 5 against the Dodgers with a score of 6-1, leading the series 3-2.
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