The Toronto Blue Jays fell just short of winning their first World Series championship since 1993, dropping Game 7, 5-4 in 11 innings , to the Los Angeles Dodgers at Rogers Centre on Saturday night.

Los Angeles clawed back for a memorable win, with Miguel Rojas hitting a game-tying homer in the ninth and Will Smith launching a go-ahead solo shot in the 11th. Yoshinobu Yamamoto took home World Series MVP honors after closing out the championship on zero days’ rest, retiring the final eight outs, and finishing the postseason with a 5-1 record, a 1.45 ERA, 14 strikeouts, and only one walk across 37 1/3 innings.

Veteran Toronto right-hander Max Scherzer took the mound for the Blue Jays in Game 7, pitching 4.1 innings and allowing one run on four hits and a walk while striking out t

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