Overview
- Toronto routed Los Angeles 11-4 at a raucous Rogers Centre to win its first World Series game since 1993.
- Addison Barger delivered the first pinch-hit grand slam in World Series history during a nine-run sixth inning.
- Alejandro Kirk had three hits including a two-run homer, and Daulton Varsho tied the game earlier with a two-run shot.
- Rookie Trey Yesavage started for Toronto and allowed two earned runs over four innings as Seranthony Domínguez earned the win, while Dodgers starter Blake Snell was tagged for five earned runs and the bullpen faltered.
- Bo Bichette returned from a knee sprain and reached base twice while seeing action at second base; Game 2 is Saturday in Toronto before the series moves to Dodger Stadium on Monday.