Trey Yesavage made history in Game 5 of the World Series by striking out 12 Los Angeles Dodgers batters, setting a rookie record for strikeouts in a World Series game and surpassing the previous mark held by Don Newcombe since 1949. This performance also marked Yesavage’s second playoff start with double-digit strikeouts, as he established a new single-postseason rookie record with 34 total strikeouts.
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Yesavage sets World Series rookie record with 12 strikeouts in Game 5
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