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Dodgers' Freddie Freeman hits walk-off home run for World Series Game 3 win in 18-inning classic
Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Freddie Freeman hit a walk-off home run and Shohei Ohtani did things no fan has ever seen before in Game 3 of the World Series.
The World Series has long been a 2-3-2 format, and when a team loses its first two games on the road, a home clincher is impossible. That’s how it happened for the Dodgers in 1955, 1965 and 1981. In all three of those championship runs, they recovered to sweep their home games, then wrapped things up on the road in Game 6 or 7.
The Dodgers lineup could look different in Game 5 of the World Series on Wednesday night. With roughly half of the Los Angeles batting order mired in a Fall Classic slump, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts is considering changes to the club's lineup.
The longest game in World Series history took place in 2018, when the Dodgers beat the Boston Red Sox on Max Muncy's home run in the 18th inning of Game 3 right here at Dodger Stadium. Prior to the 2018 record-setting affair, the longest World Series game was 14 innings, happening in 1916, 2005 and 2015.
Nearly 70 years ago, Groucho Marx, Edward G. Robinson, Jimmy Stewart, Burt Lancaster, Jack Lemmon, Gregory Peck, John Ford, Alfred Hitchcock and Gene Autry helped make the Dodgers’ first game in Los A
With the game tied at 5, the bases loaded full of Blue Jays and Toronto threatening to take the lead in the top of the 12th inning of Game 3, Kershaw entered in relief and worked his way out of the jam, inducing a grounder to second base, igniting a roar from the Dodger Stadium crowd.
In their two previous World Series championship triumphs in 1992 and 1993, the Toronto Blue Jays won a dramatic Game 6 each time.