Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts speaks prior to Game 4 of the World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — As bullpens emptied and the Dodgers and Blue Jays played into the night, Toronto second baseman Isiah Kiner-Falefa had a jarring thought.

“There was a point where I was, like, we might see two position players in the World Series going back and forth,” he said.

A day after the Dodgers won 6-5 on Freddie Freeman’s 18th-inning home run off Brendon Little to take a two games to one lead in the best-of-seven matchup, both managers said they were getting close to having to send a position player to the mound in a game of utmost importance.

Yet, neither was immediately in favor of adopting the automatic runner

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