Paul Attfield Published 20 minutes ago
The Toronto Blue Jays' Vladimir Guerrero Jr., left, at Rogers Centre in Toronto, and the Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani, right, at Fenway Park in Boston.
Based on last year’s Major League Baseball standings, a 2025 World Series matchup between the 98-64 Los Angeles Dodgers and the 74-88 Toronto Blue Jays would have seemed the unlikeliest of propositions.
But heading into Friday’s opening game of the Fall Classic, that’s exactly what’s on deck.
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That the Dodgers are there is hardly a surprise. Entering their fifth World Series in the past nine seasons, the Boys in Blue are now looking to become the first team in 25 years to win back-to-back MLB championships.
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