Atlanta president of baseball operations Alex Anthopoulos confirmed that manager Brian Snitker’s decision to step down was voluntary, revealing Snitker’s contract extends through 2030, with a transition to a senior advisor role. As Anthopoulos begins his search for a new manager, he emphasized the need for changes on the field, focusing on upgrading the bullpen, starting rotation, and shortstop, while considering player options like Ha-Seong Kim.
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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A day after the Dodgers' 18-inning victory in Game 3, Los Angeles star Shohei Ohtani struggled in Game 4, suffering a loss while going hitless at the plate. The Toronto Blue Jays capitalized on this, evening the World Series at 2-2 with a decisive 6-2 win. Want More Context? 🔎
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