Dodgers defeat Blue Jays in Game 2
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No pitcher had thrown a complete game in the World Series in a decade. No pitcher had thrown back-to-back complete games in the postseason since Curt Schilling in 2001. Yamamoto broke the first drought in the National League Championship Series last week.
The Los Angeles Dodgers tied the 2025 World Series at one game a piece Saturday, defeating the Toronto Blue Jays, 5-1, behind a complete game from pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto.
After getting Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to ground out and Kirk to line out, Yamamoto got Daulton Varsho on a pop out to third base, finishing his second consecutive complete game. He’s the first pitcher to throw complete games in back-to-back postseason starts since Curt Schilling did it in 2001 for the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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