It’s here. The World Series -- the 121st, if you’re counting -- begins tonight, and it is a doozy.

You have the defending champion Dodgers, with past MVP Award winners Mookie Betts, Freddie Freeman, Clayton Kershaw (in his last games ever) and, of course, Shohei Ohtani, who is fresh off what was just, oh, the greatest baseball game anyone’s ever played .

And you have the Blue Jays, a team with the best record in the American League (and home-field advantage in this Series) that had not reached the Fall Classic in 32 years -- but it has felt like this was the year ever since star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. signed an extension with the team in April. This is the good stuff.

Throughout this postseason, I’ll be previewing the next day’s action, game by game. Here are three storylines for tonig

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