TORONTO - Starters Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Kevin Gausman went old-school on Saturday with a classic pitching duel in Game 2 of the World Series.

Gausman blinked first and the Los Angeles Dodgers took advantage.

The Toronto pitcher retired 17 straight batters before Will Smith hit a go-ahead solo shot in the seventh inning and Max Muncy homered two batters later to lift the Dodgers to a 5-1 win over the Blue Jays.

Yamamoto gave up a run in the third before retiring 19 Toronto batters in a row for the complete game to help Los Angeles even the best-of-seven series at one game apiece.

"He had all his pitches working for him," said Blue Jays outfielder Nathan Lukes. "He's good. He's one of the best for a reason and he showed it tonight."

The Dodgers tacked on a pair of insurance runs in th

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