Yet two swings by Will Smith did, and that was the very narrow margin between Gausman and Los Angeles Dodgers stalwart Yoshinobu Yamamoto, as Smith’s go-ahead home run in the seventh inning broke up a fantastic pitching duel and Yamamoto pitched a four-hitter, lifting the Dodgers to an eventual 5-1 victory at Rogers Centre.

After three decades away from the Fall Classic, the Blue Jays didn’t just return — they roared back.

The Los Angeles Dodgers respond to a seven-run loss in Game 1 of the World Series with a 5-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays Saturday night.

In Game 2 of the World Series, the 27-year-old phenom turned in another generational performance: a complete-game four-hitter, guiding Los Angeles to a 5–1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays and evening t...