2025 World Series: Dodgers vs. Blue Jays in Toronto, Let the Classic Begin!

The 2025 World Series Kicks Off with Fire in Toronto!

The excitement of baseball reaches its peak tonight at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, where the Blue Jays will host the Los Angeles Dodgers in the first game of the 2025 World Series. The match promises to be an epic clash between two teams with contrasting histories and championship aspirations. Fans can enjoy the game starting at 8:00 p.m. ET. The Dodgers, with a winning tradition, seek to consolidate their dominance, while the Blue Jays, after a 32-year wait, yearn to revive the glory of their 1992 and 1993 championships.

Stars on the Diamond

The matchup will be marked by the presence of star figures. Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Most Valuable Player of the American League Championship Series, leads the Blue Jays’ offense. For his part, Shohei Ohtani, after a historic performance in the National League Championship Series, will seek to maintain his impact on the game.

I know they have great players. We do too. But it’s on the field where everything matters.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

Duels in the Montículo

The first game will feature exciting pitching duels.

• Dodgers: Blake Snell (LZ, 5-4, 2.35 ERA) will start the game, looking to maintain his excellent form.
• Blue Jays: Trey Yesavage (RD, 1-0, 3.21 ERA), a young 22-year-old pitcher, will take on the responsibility of starting on the mound.

Probable Lineups

Dodgers:

• Shohei Ohtani, DH
• Mookie Betts, SS
• Freddie Freeman, 1B
• Will Smith, C
• Teóscar Hernández, RF
• Max Muncy, 3B
• Enrique “Kiké” Hernández, LF
• Tommy Edman, 2B
• Andy Pagés, CF

Tiles:

• George Springer, RF
• Davis Schneider, LF
• Vladimir Guerrero Jr., 1B
• Bo Bichette, 2B
• Alejandro Kirk, C
• Daulton Varsho, CF
• Ernie Clement, 3B
• Myles Straw, RF
• Andrés Giménez, SS

Keys of Game 1

• Guerrero Jr.’s Power: His batting (.442 with six home runs in the postseason) will be fundamental for the Blue Jays.
• Rogers Centre’s Home Field Advantage: The deafening atmosphere will boost the Blue Jays.
• Snell’s Dominance: His performance against the opposing offense will be crucial.

The Blue Jays reach the World Series after defeating the Seattle Mariners in the ALCS. The Dodgers, for their part, swept the Brewers in the NLCS. The result of the first game could set the course of the championship, as the winner has conquered the World Series in 24 of the last 30 editions. Don’t miss Game 1 between the Dodgers and the Blue Jays at the Rogers Centre in Toronto! Transmission: FOX / MLB.TV