The GIST: The highly anticipated 120th edition of the World Series has exceeded expectations, with plenty of historic moments in LA before moving to New York for Game 3 tonight at 8:08 p.m. ET. Don’t miss out on the action and memories.
LA Dodgers seize 2-0 series lead: In a dramatic Game 1, Dodgers’ first baseman Freddie Freeman hit a walk-off grand slam in extra innings, making it the first walk-off grand slam in World Series history and securing a 6-3 victory over the NY Yankees. It was truly a Hollywood-worthy ending.
Game 2 on Saturday was all about pitching, with Dodgers’ Yoshinobu Yamamoto dominating and limiting the Bronx Bombers to just one hit in 6 â…“ innings for a 4-2 LA win.
Despite a shoulder injury suffered in Game 2, LA’s Shohei Ohtani is expected to play in Game 3. The superstar is determined to take the field and contribute to his team’s performance in the Bronx.
As for NY, the spotlight is on MVP candidate Aaron Judge, who has struggled at the plate with just one hit and six strikeouts in the World Series. It’s a crucial moment for Judge to step up and help his team avoid falling into a 3-0 deficit.