The Los Angeles Dodgers entered the 2025 season as World Series favorites. To the shock of no one, they made the World Series in relatively easy fashion by winning the National League West and dispatching the Milwaukee Brewers in a quick four-game sweep during the NLDS. Yet, Game 1 of the World Series came with a new twist.

The Dodgers were annihilated by the Toronto Blue Jays 11-4 . Starting pitcher Blake Snell failed to make it out of the sixth inning after loading the bases with no outs. Los Angeles' bullpen went on to allow nine runs, including a grand slam to the pinch-hitting Addison Barger. The massacre shocked the baseball world. However, Dodgers catcher Will Smith promises a “fun night” as the boys in blue attempt to even up the series with starting

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