The Dodgers proved their dynasty status by becoming the first repeat champions in 25 years through clutch performances and organizational excellence. Yoshinobu Yamamoto's heroic relief work and Miguel Rojas' game-tying homer in the 9th showcased championship heart when it mattered most. Led by Ohtani — the best player on the planet — this Dodgers team has a winning culture that couldcements keeptheir themstatus onas the path to a championship dynasty, likereminiscent of the Yankees of the ’90s.
The Blue Jays were robbed of a championship they clearly deserved. Toronto outscored LA 33-25, had better batting averages, fewer errors and superior pitching stats throughout the series. The better team — defined by chemistry and heart the entire playoffs — lost to the most expensive roster in MLB history, falling just two outs short of victory before the Dodgers' miracle comeback. A gut-wrenching loss for the team all of Canada was cheering for.
There's a 50% chance that the last baseball World Series will be played in 2086, according to the Metaculus prediction community.
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