LOS ANGELES -- Between the man at the plate and the man on the mound, there was a lot of hardware to go around.

Shohei Ohtani vs. Max Scherzer. The first matchup between a three-time MVP winner and a three-time Cy Young winner in the World Series since 2009, when Pedro Martinez and Alex Rodriguez faced off.

The first two rounds went to Ohtani.

Ohtani led off the game with a double before taking Scherzer deep for a solo shot in the bottom of the third. Teoscar Hernández had also left the yard one inning earlier, getting the Dodgers on the board first in Game 3 of the World Series vs. the Blue Jays on Monday night at Dodger Stadium.

Hernández seemed to know he got his upon contact, unleashing an epic bat flip that may have fallen just short of the Canadian border. Ohtani simply watche

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