After a dominant Game 1 win, the Blue Jays aim for a 2-0 World Series lead without star infielder Bo Bichette, who is resting following a long layoff but is available off the bench. Additionally, veteran pitcher Chris Bassitt is dealing with a cut on his hand but remains available, while bench coach Don Mattingly may consider retirement after reaching the World Series for the first time in his career.
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The Toronto Blue Jays plan to continue walking Shohei Ohtani after his record-setting performance of reaching base nine times in an 18-inning game against the Dodgers, where he hit two doubles and two home runs. Following a game-tying homer in the seventh inning, Jays manager John Schneider stated they aim to minimize Ohtani's impact at the plate, resulting in multiple intentional walks. Want More Context? 🔎
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