Clayton Kershaw ends career unaware at first that Dodgers won the World Series again

TORONTO (AP) — Clayton Kershaw ended his illustrious 18-year career unaware that he'd just won the World Series again.

At least at first.

The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 in 11 innings in Game 7 on Saturday night to become the first team in a quarter century to win consecutive championships.

But that was news to Kershaw initially. • Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw lifts the trophy after the Dodgers defeated the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 7 of baseball's World Series, Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, in Toronto. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP) • Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw celebrates their win against the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 7 of baseball's World Series, Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, in Toronto. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) • Los Angeles Dodg