LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Louisville native Will Smith keeps living the dream.

It’s one thing to win your third World Series ring. It’s another to win it with a game-winning solo homer in the top of the 11th inning of a 5-4 Game 7 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays in a series destined to go down as one of the greatest ever played.

Smith came to the plate with two out, after Shohei Ohtani had grounded out to second. On a 2-0 count, Smith lifted a Shane Bieber slider deep to left field and into the stands. He rounded the bases, screaming.

“I was fired up,” Smith told FOX. “We knew we needed to get a run there. To be able to come in clutch, though, that was huge. You dream of those moments. Extra innings, to put your team ahead. I’ll remember that one forever.”

It was the second hit in si

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