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As a star participant for the Lakers in 1988 and a present minority proprietor of the Dodgers, Magic Johnson ought to see the parallels between the 2 groups. The 1988 Lakers gained the final two video games of their seven-game championship sequence in opposition to the Detroit Pistons, by a complete of 4 factors, and have become the primary repeat champion within the NBA in 19 years. Equally, if the Dodgers defeat the Blue Jays in Recreation 7 — after narrowly profitable Recreation 6 — they may turn out to be the primary back-to-back champion in MLB in 25 years.
Ken FeldmanTarzana
And similar to that, Kiké Hernández grew to become an all-time World Sequence hero with an unbelievable 7-4 double play to finish Recreation 6 of the World Sequence.
Fred WallinWestlake Village
Unsure how this World Sequence goes to finish, however I do know I gained’t overlook these two complete-game wins from Yoshinobu Yamamoto. And every time, as a result of he didn’t yank him, Dave Roberts ought to get the save. I name ‘em “Dave Saves.”
Joe KevanyMount Washington
Monday’s magical marathon of a World Sequence Recreation 3 is indicative of the guts and soul of a champion, which little question the Dodgers will turn out to be once more. Virtually 7 hours? No downside. A record-tying 18 innings? No downside. One other wanted walk-off residence run by the “always a hero” Freddie Freeman? No downside. Parade via the streets of downtown Los Angeles shall be epic!
Marty ZwebenPalos Verdes Estates
I can’t fault the strategic soundness of Blue Jays supervisor John Schneider’s choice to deliberately stroll the Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani 4 consecutive occasions throughout Recreation 3 of the World Sequence. However, does that technique serve the pursuits of baseball?
Followers pay to see groups pit their finest gamers in opposition to the perfect of the opposition. Opting out of that problem detracts from the drama and prevents followers from seeing the perfect performers in motion.
Daniel J. StoneLos Angeles
Come on now Dave Roberts, are you in it to win it? If that’s the case please cease sending Blake Treinen out to provide away runs. He’s ineffective, and Anthony Banda shouldn’t be far behind. Absolutely in any case this time you must get it. We do, why don’t you?
Deborah R. IshidaBeverly Hills
Properly, it seems to be like Dave Roberts and Andrew Friedman taking part in Michael Conforto all season got here again to chew the Dodgers. They failed to provide sufficient taking part in time to Hyeseong Kim to belief him within the playoffs. So they’re caught with no good No. 9 hitter.
Russell HosakaTorrance
It’s sobering to appreciate that in Recreation 5, the Blue Jays had all of the offense they’d want for the evening after simply three pitches.
Pete HowardAvila Seashore
