LOS ANGELES — When Trey Yesavage started his 2025 season, Blue Jays manager John Schneider hadn’t even had a conversation with the young pitcher. Article content

That’s how far the 22-year-old was away from the big leagues, four rungs down the minor league ladder and light years away from what he unleashed on Wednesday night. Article content Article content

An hour or so after another spectacular sunset at Chavez Ravine, and after one of the most remarkable rookie pitching performances in MLB postseason history, Yesavage had pitched his team to within one win of the franchise’s third World Series title.

Yesavage, the powerful and precocious youngster with a lethal splitter, struck out a rookie Fall Classic record 12 Dodgers hitters, leading his team to another lopsided, 6-1 win over

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