Freddie Freeman of the Dodgers is currently leading the National League with a .302 batting average, the only player above .300 this season, amidst a decline in batting averages across Major League Baseball. As the game evolves with an emphasis on home runs and pitching dominance, traditional metrics like batting average are becoming less valued, with only one player winning a batting title with a lower average than Freeman’s this season.
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The Blue Jays equalized the series against the Dodgers after a tough 18-inning loss, with Blake Snell and Trey Yesavage set to start in Game 5. Key bets include over 8.5 runs, a scoreless first inning prediction, and player props for Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Ernie Clement, as both teams look to capitalize on their familiarity with the opposing pitchers. Want More Context? 🔎
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After a dramatic 18-inning World Series loss, the Toronto Blue Jays tied their series against the Los Angeles Dodgers at 2-2, thanks to Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s historic seventh postseason home run, which set the record for the most playoff homers by a Blue Jay. The article also features a quiz inviting readers to name players who lead each MLB franchise in playoff home runs. Want More Context? 🔎
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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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