Mets catcher Luis Torrens exited the game against the Chicago Cubs in the sixth inning after being hit by a foul ball from slugger Kyle Tucker. Despite attempting to continue, Torrens ultimately left the field and was replaced by Francisco Alvarez, who caught the remainder of the game. Before his departure, Torrens contributed to the team by hitting an RBI triple, marking the Mets’ first run of the game.
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts is contemplating changes to his lineup as outfielder Andy Pages struggles in the postseason, hitting just .080 with no walks. Following a poor performance in Game 4 against the Toronto Blue Jays, Roberts hinted at benching Pages in favor of players like Enrique Hernandez or Alex Call to maximize offensive production. Want More Context? 🔎
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Shohei Ohtani, after a loss in his first World Series start for the Los Angeles Dodgers, expressed his willingness to pitch out of the bullpen in the series' final games, despite never having done so in the majors. This could complicate lineup decisions for manager Dave Roberts due to the "Ohtani Rule," which would require adjusting Ohtani's position if he pitches in relief. Want More Context? 🔎
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The World Series is now a best-of-three series.The Toronto Blue Jays leveled the Fall Classic against the Los Angeles Dodgers with a 6-2 victory in Game 4, following an 18-inning Game 3. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a two-run home run off Shohei Ohtani, setting a Blue Jays record with seven playoff homers, all this postseason, as they prepare for a crucial Game 5 at Dodger Stadium. Want More Context? 🔎
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