The Dodgers will face the Toronto Blue Jays in the World Series beginning Friday in Toronto.
The Blue Jays advanced to their first World Series since winning the second of two back-to-back titles in 1993 with a 4-3 victory in Game 7 of the American League Championship Series in Toronto Monday with George Springer hitting a three-run home run in the bottom of the seventh inning.
Toronto forced a decisive seventh game with a 6-2 victory in Game 6 Sunday in Toronto.
The Blue Jays will have the home field advantage because their 94-68 record was better than the Dodgers’ 93-69. Toronto matched the New York Yankees for the third-best record in Major League Baseball while the Dodgers had the fifth-best record, 93-69.
The Dodgers won two of three games against the Blue Jays Aug. 8-10 in Toront