Toronto Blue Jays rout LA Dodgers 11-4
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Addison Barger launched the first pinch-hit grand slam in World Series history, Alejandro Kirk added a two-run home run in a nine-run sixth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays overwhelmed the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers 11-4 in the opener Friday night.
The Blue Jays don't have to travel. They'll host Game 1 of the World Series Friday against the mighty, defending champion Dodgers. It'll mark the Blue Jays' first trip to the World Series since 1993, when they won back-to-back championships in their only two previous trips to the Fall Classic.