The World Series is tied at one game each, but the Toronto Blue Jays and their star player, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., are in an extremely awful spot. What should feel like a fair fight has turned into a quick farewell.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s historic performance in Game 2 not only tied the series but also seemed to end Toronto’s hopes of winning the championship before they could fully take shape. The dismissal came swiftly and without mercy. Bob Nightengale of USA TODAY says that Yamamoto pitched a masterclass that changed the history of the postseason.

He threw a complete game with four hits and struck out the last 20 batters he faced in the Dodgers’ 5-1 win. The importance goes beyond the final score.

Yamamoto is the first pitcher to throw two complete games in a row in the postseason sin

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