Let's ignore the fact that the 2025 MLB playoffs began on the last day of September and might end on the first day of November -- because it's always October when it comes to playoff baseball -- and ask this: Who is this year's Mr. October?

We last checked in after the LDS round and things have changed, not the least of which is that we're now down to the last three teams still vying for a World Series crown. Our leader last time out was the Dodgers' Roki Sasaki and while that's no longer the case, Los Angeles' collective playoff blitz still paints the leaderboard a vivid Dodger Blue.

At least that's the answer through the rubric of Win Probability Added (WPA, a metric that's been around for a while now and has a lot of utility in putting numbers to the narratives that emerge as th

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