Mookie Betts and Kiké Hernandez ensured that the Dodgers’ season and hopes of repeating as World Series champions wouldn’t end on Friday.

The former Red Sox star and standout each made the biggest plays of the game to help the Dodgers beat the Blue Jays in Game 6, 3-1, to force a Game 7 of the World Series. First, Betts hit a two-run single in the third inning that gave Los Angeles a 3-0 lead.

Six innings later, Toronto was threatening to tie the game by getting runners at second and third with no outs. After Tyler Glasnow forced a pop-up to first for the first out in the bottom of the ninth, the Dodgers pitcher was able to get Andres Gimenez to fly out to Hernandez in left.

That’s when Hernandez made the heads-up play to seal the game. Blue Jays right fielder Addison Barger strayed a b

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