Dodgers vs Blue Jays - World Series Game 5
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The Toronto Blue Jays hit the first back-to-back homers to begin a game in World Series history Wednesday night when Davis Schneider and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. connected on the first and third pitches by the Los Angeles Dodgers’ Blake Snell.
The longest game in World Series history took place in 2018, when the Los Angeles Dodgers and Boston Red Sox played 18 innings in Game 3 of the World Series at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers won that game on a walk-off home run by Max Muncy in the bottom of the 18th inning.
There have been just 19 walk-off home runs in the long history of the World Series. Here is every one of them.
Eighteen innings. Six hours and 39 minutes. We were treated to bonus baseball and then some in World Series Game 3. Seven years after the Dodgers and Red Sox set a World Series record with an 18-inning game in Game 3 at Dodger Stadium,
George Springer remained sidelined for Game 5 due to a side injury suffered in Game 3, so Davis Schneider took the leadoff spot for the Toronto Blue Jays. He needed exactly one pitch to get the Blue Jays on the board.