LOS ANGELES -- Andrés Giménez took a lot of flak this year for being essentially a glove-only infielder. His presence in the Blue Jays’ lineup was viewed as more of a liability, and some of that slander was warranted after his .598 OPS was the worst of any American League hitter (min. 350 plate appearances) during the regular season.

That was the regular season. Postseason? That’s a whole different story.

While his overall playoff numbers might not stand out, Giménez has come through in big moments time and time again this October for the Blue Jays, and he did so again in Game 4 of the World Series on Tuesday night.

Holding a tight one-run lead over the Dodgers entering the seventh inning, the Blue Jays quickly knocked Shohei Ohtani out of the game by leading off with back-to-back hit

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