• Blue Jays holding the lead: Toronto’s star second baseman Bo Bichette blasted the Blue Jays into the lead on a home run off Shohei Ohtani in the third. The Dodgers pulled one run back in each of the top of the fourth and sixth to narrow the lead, but the Blue Jays rebuilt a two-run lead in the bottom of the sixth.
• A tense affair: The Dodgers were climbing back into the game after initially trailing by three, but the Blue Jays aren’t letting them put together a big rally and an Andrés Giménez double extended the lead. The crowd in Toronto is living and dying on every pitch of this tense matchup.
• Benches clear in the 4th: It’s not often you see the benches clear in a Game 7, but a confrontation between Giménez and Justin Wrobleski brought both teams to the field after Giménez was hit by a pitch.
• Score: It’s 4-2 Blue Jays in the top of the 7th.
After a single and a stolen base from Ernie Clement, Andrés Giménez ripped a double into the right-centerfield gap off Tyler Glasnow to score Clement and give the Jays a sliver of breathing room.
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