Mookie Betts will bat cleanup for the Dodgers in Game 6 of the World Series on Friday as the Dodgers look to extend their season one more day. Manager Dave Roberts moved Betts into the number-3 spot in the batting order for the first time this postseason in Game 5 on Thursday.
The Dodgers lineup for Game 6 of the World Series includes a few more tweaks for a team trying to find offense while facing elimination against the Blue Jays on Friday night at Rogers Centre in Toronto.
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The Los Angeles Dodgers are on the brink of elimination. Heading into Game 6, the defending champions have looked less like the titans of baseball and more like a failed superteam.
The windshield wipers moved back and forth, sweeping rain that had fallen from the night sky. The evening had already been dampened by a lost no-hitter, sullied by a walk-off loss.
Blake Snell’s historic postseason has been halted in the World Series as the Toronto Blue Jays forced the left-hander to labor and found success unlike the Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies and Milwaukee Brewers before them.
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
The bullpen and its troubles, a recurring topic during this postseason, especially as the performance of the last two starters was greatly affected by how much they had to be pushed to minimize the impact of the relievers coming in.
Shohei Ohtani made his World Series pitching debut in Game 4, which he deemed a regrettable outing due to falling short of a personal goal to complete seven innings against the Toronto Blue Jays.
The Los Angeles Dodgers had a 2-1 lead in the World Series after winning an 18-inning marathon, 6-5, over the Toronto Blue Jays. However, they lost the next two games, combining for just three runs over Games 4 and 5.
The Los Angeles Dodgers find themselves one game away from being eliminated in the 2025 World Series, mostly due to the poor offensive showings they’ve had.
Dave Roberts and the Los Angeles find themselves on the brink of a World Series down. After their Game 5 loss, the reigning champions are 3-2 down. To lift up their spirits, Roberts took part in a footrace against utilityman Hyeseong Kim.
Los Angeles Dodgers star shortstop Mookie Betts is coming off the worst offensive season of his 12-year career, hitting .258/.326/.406 with 20 home runs, posting career lows in all slash line metrics.
TORONTO -- In their two previous World Series championship triumphs in 1992 and 1993, the Toronto Blue Jays won a dramatic Game 6 each time. They have a chance to repeat history Friday night by clinching the World Series title against the reigning champion Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 6.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are trusting Yoshinobu Yamamoto to lead them through a boisterous evening in the Rogers Centre, but even if they grab Game 6 on Friday, they may need to get creative for a potential winner-take-all Game 7.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are on the brink of elimination, trailing the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 in the World Series. As the team braces for a must-win Game 6 on the road, a compelling piece of Dodgers news centers from the perspective of outfielder Alex Call.
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The Los Angeles Dodgers rejigged their lineup for Game 5 of the World Series to move catcher Will Smith to second in the batting order. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts dropped the slumping Mookie Betts to third in the order for Wednesday's pivotal home matchup with the Toronto Blue Jays.