Yet two swings by Will Smith did, and that was the very narrow margin between Gausman and Los Angeles Dodgers stalwart Yoshinobu Yamamoto, as Smith’s go-ahead home run in the seventh inning broke up a fantastic pitching duel and Yamamoto pitched a four-hitter, lifting the Dodgers to an eventual 5-1 victory at Rogers Centre.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto went the distance in World Series Game 2 on Saturday. It was a contest of which starter would blink first, and Yamamoto never did. Dodgers catcher Will Smith hit a go-ahead home run in the seventh inning, and the Dodgers beat the Blue Jays 5-1 to even this series as it shifts to Los Angeles for Monday’s Game 3.

It is, in fact, possible to tame the Blue Jays lineup. It just takes a masterful performance from an ace like Yoshinobu Yamamoto to send the World Series to Los Angeles tied 1-1 because of it. A night after the pesky Blue Jays lineup got to Blake Snell and blew open the game against the Dodgers bullpen,

The opening game of the NL Division Series did not go the way that the Chicago Cubs drew it up. Starting pitcher Matthew Boyd was tasked with being the first face the batters on the Milwaukee Brewers' roster. The Brewers reminded the Cubs why the NL ...

The Dodgers used nearly every arm they could during Game 3 of the World Series. Yoshinobu Yamamoto was ready to be yet another if necessary.

The Las Vegas Aces stormed to a 91-78 win over the Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA Finals on Sunday, taking a commanding 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven series. While the Aces’ Game 1 win was a narrow comeback victory, Game 2 was a romp, with Las Vegas going ...

Julio Rodríguez hit a tiebreaking RBI double in the eighth inning and the Seattle Mariners beat the Detroit Tigers 3-2 in Game 2 of their AL Division Series to even the series.

Seattle – Tarik Skubal abided no negativity Sunday about these first two games at T-Mobile Park. "We did our job," he said. "We have home-field advantage now." He's not wrong. After the Seattle Mariners evened the American League division series with a ...

Jazz Chisholm Jr. didn’t hide his displeasure after being out of the lineup for the American League Wild Card Series opener Tuesday night, turning his back to rummage through his locker when questions were volleyed his way.