LOS ANGELES – It wasn’t an extra-innings walk-off grand slam like last year. But for Freddie Freeman, it was another epic ending to a World Series thriller.

Freeman’s homer off lefty Brendon Little in the bottom of the 18th inning of Game 3 punctuated the Dodgers’ 6-5 victory over the Blue Jays in an affair that tied Game 3 in 2018 – also at Dodger Stadium – for the longest in Fall Classic history.

The Dodgers prevailed in a 6-hour, 39-minute game that was as entertaining as it was exhausting to take a 2-1 lead in this Fall Classic behind a classic game from Shohei Ohtani.

On the eve of his Game 4 start on the mound, Ohtani became the first player in a postseason game (and only the fourth player in any game) to reach base nine times, the second player (joining Frank Isbell of the 19

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