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Smith's homer in 11th lifts Dodgers over Blue Jays 5-4 to become first repeat champion in 25 years

Smith's homer in 11th lifts Dodgers over Blue Jays 5-4 to become first repeat champion in 25 years

Summary

The Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series by defeating the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 in Game 7, with Will Smith hitting a home run in the 11th inning. This victory made the Dodgers the first team to win back-to-back championships in 25 years. The game featured dramatic moments, including a tying home run in the ninth inning by Miguel Rojas.

Key Facts

  • The Dodgers defeated the Blue Jays 5-4 in Game 7 of the World Series.
  • Will Smith hit a home run in the 11th inning, securing the win.
  • The Dodgers are the first team to repeat as champions in 25 years.
  • Miguel Rojas hit a tying home run in the ninth inning.
  • The Dodgers overcame a 3-2 Series deficit on the road.
  • Yoshinobu Yamamoto was the World Series MVP.
  • Mookie Betts started a double play to finish the game.
  • The victory marked the end of baseball's 150th major league season.
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