Blue Jays Lose 18-Inning World Series Game to Dodgers
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* Shohei Ohtani‘s Historic Performance: Shohei Ohtani had an unbelievable game, reaching base a record-breaking nine times (doubles, home runs, and walks). Players and coaches are struggling to find new ways to describe his talent, calling him a ”unicorn” and a “once-in-a-10-generational player.”
* Blue Jays’ Struggles Against ohtani: The Blue Jays are finding it tough to contain Ohtani, and a game thay were leading turned into a long, exhausting affair. They plan to intentionally walk him to avoid letting him hit.
* Extra-Long Game: The game was exceptionally long,lasting 18 innings and 7 hours and 20 minutes – tying for the longest post-season game in terms of time.
* Blue Jays’ Bullpen & Injury Concerns: Both teams need to assess their bullpen performance. The Blue Jays are also concerned about an injury to George springer, who left the game with right side discomfort and will undergo an MRI.
* Resilience & Tomorrow’s Game: Despite the tough loss,the Blue Jays are determined to bounce back and are preparing to play with renewed energy in the next game.
The next game is Tuesday night (Sportsnet, 8 p.m.ET / 5 p.m. PT).