Shohei Ohtani during workouts a day before Game 1 of the 2025 World Series.

The 2025 World Series begins on Friday, Oct. 24 in Toronto, pitting the Blue Jays against the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers.

Blake Snell gets the start for the Dodgers, while rookie Trey Yesavage takes the. mound for the Blue Jays in Game 1.

"This has been amazing. I pitched in Philly, Milwaukee, both were great crowds, electric. I saw the crowd Game 6 and Game 7 here. I watched both of those games fully," Snell told reporters a day before Game 1.

"I was really impressed with the crowd here as well. So I can't wait. I'm excited. It's going to be great energy, good baseball, two really good teams. Yeah, I just can't wait to be a part of it."

What time is Blue Jays vs. Dodgers Game 1?

The Blue Jays and Dodgers face off in Game 1 on Friday at 8 p.m. ET.

What channel is Blue Jays vs. Dodgers on today?

  • Location: Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario
  • Date: Friday, Oct. 24
  • Time: 8 p.m. ET
  • TV: FOX
  • Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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