LOS ANGELES — Trey Yesavage will not fully get his due in this story. Let us acknowledge that from the start.

This story will suggest, as the members of the Los Angeles Dodgers did, that if Dodgers hitters had taken a better approach or stayed more patient or something, they might have fared better against the 22-year-old Toronto Blue Jays right-hander in their 6-1 loss Wednesday night in Game 5 of the World Series. Naturally, there is no control group. Yesavage allowed just one run over seven dominant innings in which he struck out 12. At times, he looked as if no one could have touched him.

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