LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers outlasted the Toronto Blue Jays with a 6-5, 18-inning win in Game 3 of the World Series on Monday night, producing a lengthy list of records topped by Shohei Ohtani as they took a 2-1 lead within the best-of-seven matchup.
Ohtani was the Dodgers’ designated hitter a day before he’s to pitch in Game 4 and had one of the vital memorable games on the plate in World Series history.
Listed here are numbers to know from a Fall Classic showdown to recollect:
2: Freddie Freeman’s profession total for walk-off World Series homers
Freeman, who hit the game-ending Grand Slam in last 12 months’s Series opener against the Recent York Yankees’ Nestor Cortes, became the one player with two World Series walk-off home runs. Three other players have hit two in postseason play: Carlos Correa, David Ortiz and Bernie Williams.
2:50 AM EST: When the sport finally ended
It was approaching 3 AM in Recent York when Freeman’s blast cleared the fence.
3: Multihomer games by Ohtani this postseason
Ohtani has a record variety of multihomer games this postseason. He had a two-homer performance within the Wild Card Series opener against Cincinnati, then hit three homers in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series versus Milwaukee, when he also pitched six-plus scoreless innings with 10 strikeouts. Ohtani has eight homers this postseason, two shy of Randy Arozarena’s record for a single postseason set in 2020.
4: Ohtani’s variety of extra-base hits and intentional walks
Ohtani’s two home runs and two doubles matched a record for extra-base hits in a World Series contest set in Game 5 in 1906 by Frank Isbell, who had 4 doubles for the Chicago White Sox in an 8-6 win over the Chicago Cubs.
Ohtani was intentionally walked 4 times, including thrice with no runners on base. There had been just one previous World Series intentional walk with no one on, to the St. Louis Cardinals’ Albert Pujols in Game 5 in 2011. Ohtani’s 4 overall intentional walks were one shy of the record in any game because it became an official statistic in 1955. The Cubs’ Andre Dawson was intentionally walked five times by Cincinnati on May 22, 1990, during Chicago’s 2-1, 16-inning win.
9: Times Ohtani reached base
Ohtani doubled in the primary inning, homered within the third, hit an RBI double within the fifth and a tying solo homer within the seventh. He was intentionally walked within the ninth, eleventh, thirteenth and fifteenth innings, then walked unintentionally on 4 pitches within the seventeenth. He tied the record shared by three individuals who reached that over and over in regular-season games, in response to the Elias Sports Bureau: Max Carey on July 7, 1922, Johnny Burnett on July 10, 1932, and Stan Hack on Aug. 9, 1942.
10: Pitchers utilized by Los Angeles
The Dodgers set a Series record by utilizing 10 pitchers, breaking a mark shared by the 2005 Chicago White Sox in Game 3, the Dodgers in Game 2 in 2017 and the Dodgers and Red Sox in Game 3 in 2018. The postseason record of 11 was set by San Diego in Game 3 of the 2020 NLDS. The 44 overall players who appeared were two shy of the Series mark set by the Dodgers and Red Sox in Game 3 in 2018.
18: Innings played, tying a World Series record
This game matched the longest in World Series history by innings, set at Dodger Stadium seven years and someday earlier, when Max Muncy homered against Nathan Eovaldi to provide Los Angeles a 3-2 win over the Boston Red Sox. There even have been three 18-inning games in earlier rounds: Houston’s 7-6 win over Atlanta in Game 4 of a 2005 NL Division Series, San Francisco’s 2-1 victory over Washington in Game 2 of a 2014 NLDS and Houston’s 1-0 win over Seattle that accomplished a three-game sweep in a 2022 ALDS.
72: Pitches thrown by Dodgers reliever Will Klein
Klein got the win with 4 scoreless innings. His 72 pitches doubled his previous big league profession high, as did his 4 innings.
609: Total variety of pitches
Dodgers pitchers threw 312 pitches and the Blue Jays accounted for 297.
6 hours, 39 minutes: Time of game
MLB’s relatively latest pitch clock helped keep this marathon moving. When the Dodgers and Red Sox played 18 innings in 2018, the sport lasted 7:20 and ended at 12:30 a.m.
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers outlasted the Toronto Blue Jays with a 6-5, 18-inning win in Game 3 of the World Series on Monday night, producing a lengthy list of records topped by Shohei Ohtani as they took a 2-1 lead within the best-of-seven matchup.
Ohtani was the Dodgers’ designated hitter a day before he’s to pitch in Game 4 and had one of the vital memorable games on the plate in World Series history.
Listed here are numbers to know from a Fall Classic showdown to recollect:
2: Freddie Freeman’s profession total for walk-off World Series homers
Freeman, who hit the game-ending Grand Slam in last 12 months’s Series opener against the Recent York Yankees’ Nestor Cortes, became the one player with two World Series walk-off home runs. Three other players have hit two in postseason play: Carlos Correa, David Ortiz and Bernie Williams.
2:50 AM EST: When the sport finally ended
It was approaching 3 AM in Recent York when Freeman’s blast cleared the fence.
3: Multihomer games by Ohtani this postseason
Ohtani has a record variety of multihomer games this postseason. He had a two-homer performance within the Wild Card Series opener against Cincinnati, then hit three homers in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series versus Milwaukee, when he also pitched six-plus scoreless innings with 10 strikeouts. Ohtani has eight homers this postseason, two shy of Randy Arozarena’s record for a single postseason set in 2020.
4: Ohtani’s variety of extra-base hits and intentional walks
Ohtani’s two home runs and two doubles matched a record for extra-base hits in a World Series contest set in Game 5 in 1906 by Frank Isbell, who had 4 doubles for the Chicago White Sox in an 8-6 win over the Chicago Cubs.
Ohtani was intentionally walked 4 times, including thrice with no runners on base. There had been just one previous World Series intentional walk with no one on, to the St. Louis Cardinals’ Albert Pujols in Game 5 in 2011. Ohtani’s 4 overall intentional walks were one shy of the record in any game because it became an official statistic in 1955. The Cubs’ Andre Dawson was intentionally walked five times by Cincinnati on May 22, 1990, during Chicago’s 2-1, 16-inning win.
9: Times Ohtani reached base
Ohtani doubled in the primary inning, homered within the third, hit an RBI double within the fifth and a tying solo homer within the seventh. He was intentionally walked within the ninth, eleventh, thirteenth and fifteenth innings, then walked unintentionally on 4 pitches within the seventeenth. He tied the record shared by three individuals who reached that over and over in regular-season games, in response to the Elias Sports Bureau: Max Carey on July 7, 1922, Johnny Burnett on July 10, 1932, and Stan Hack on Aug. 9, 1942.
10: Pitchers utilized by Los Angeles
The Dodgers set a Series record by utilizing 10 pitchers, breaking a mark shared by the 2005 Chicago White Sox in Game 3, the Dodgers in Game 2 in 2017 and the Dodgers and Red Sox in Game 3 in 2018. The postseason record of 11 was set by San Diego in Game 3 of the 2020 NLDS. The 44 overall players who appeared were two shy of the Series mark set by the Dodgers and Red Sox in Game 3 in 2018.
18: Innings played, tying a World Series record
This game matched the longest in World Series history by innings, set at Dodger Stadium seven years and someday earlier, when Max Muncy homered against Nathan Eovaldi to provide Los Angeles a 3-2 win over the Boston Red Sox. There even have been three 18-inning games in earlier rounds: Houston’s 7-6 win over Atlanta in Game 4 of a 2005 NL Division Series, San Francisco’s 2-1 victory over Washington in Game 2 of a 2014 NLDS and Houston’s 1-0 win over Seattle that accomplished a three-game sweep in a 2022 ALDS.
72: Pitches thrown by Dodgers reliever Will Klein
Klein got the win with 4 scoreless innings. His 72 pitches doubled his previous big league profession high, as did his 4 innings.
609: Total variety of pitches
Dodgers pitchers threw 312 pitches and the Blue Jays accounted for 297.
6 hours, 39 minutes: Time of game
MLB’s relatively latest pitch clock helped keep this marathon moving. When the Dodgers and Red Sox played 18 innings in 2018, the sport lasted 7:20 and ended at 12:30 a.m.
