Los Angeles sealed a 5-4 win in extras after Yamamoto cleaned up Blake Snell ’s ninth-inning mess and then stacked 2.2 scoreless relief innings to close the door. His full body of work was absurd – 17 2/3 innings, only two runs allowed, a 1.20 ERA, and 14 strikeouts – crowning him the 2025 World Series MVP.

On Sunday night, Major League Baseball announced the winners of one of its prestigious end-of-season awards — the Rawlings Gold Glove Awards. And for the first

The Gold Glove announcements came just a day after the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 7 to win their second straight World Series title. That made them the first back-to-back winner in 25 years.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers took home the 2025 World Series MVP trophy. Check out the all-time list of World Series MVP winners now.

The lottery determines the top six draft picks. Picks 7-18 are the remaining non-playoff teams in reverse order of the standings. Picks 19-30 are the 12 postseason teams ordered by their finish, with the Wild Card Series losers coming first and the World Series winner picking last. The lottery will be broadcast on MLB Network.

The first Commissioner’s Trophy (awarded to the winner of the World Series) was created and presented in 1967, when the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Boston Red Sox. It reportedly cost around $2,500, which would be more than $20,000 today.

Once down to their last two outs of the series, the Los Angeles Dodgers rode a game-tying home run in the ninth inning from Miguel Rojas and a game-winning home run from Smith in the 11th to become MLB's first back-to-back champions since the New York Yankees in 2000.

After forcing a Game 7, the Los Angeles Dodgers may have no choice but to start Shohei Ohtani on the mound for Game 7 of the World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays.