{"id":338100,"date":"2025-10-28T09:46:22","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T09:46:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/338100\/"},"modified":"2025-10-28T09:46:22","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T09:46:22","slug":"freddie-freeman-walks-off-historic-world-series-game-3-in-18-inning-win-for-dodgers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/338100\/","title":{"rendered":"Freddie Freeman walks off historic World Series Game 3 in 18-inning win for Dodgers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">LOS ANGELES (AP) \u2014 Freddie Freeman homered leading off the bottom of the 18th inning, Shohei Ohtani went deep twice in another record-setting performance and the Los Angeles Dodgers outlasted the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5 in Game 3 on Monday night to win a World Series classic.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">The defending champion Dodgers took a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven matchup and still have a chance to win the title at home \u2014 something they haven\u2019t done since 1963.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Freeman connected off Brendon Little, sending a 406-foot drive to straightaway center field to finally end a game that lasted 6 hours, 39 minutes and matched the longest by innings in World Series history.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/shohei-ohtani\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ohtani<\/a>\u00a0homered twice and tied a 119-year-old major league record with four extra-base hits in Game 3, putting on yet another historic postseason show at Dodger Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Rangers<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__3beff secondaryRoman secondaryRoman-20 text-center text-gray-dark\">Be the smartest Rangers fan. Get the latest news.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__8MgJa flex flex-wrap text-gray-dark secondaryRoman secondaryRoman-10 text-center justify-center\">By signing up, you agree to our\u00a0<a class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__lU9-l border-b border-gray-dark hover_border-0 focus_border-0 active_border-0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/help\/terms-of-service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Terms of Service<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__lU9-l border-b border-gray-dark hover_border-0 focus_border-0 active_border-0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/help\/privacy-policy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Privacy Policy.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">After his four-hit barrage in the first seven innings, Ohtani drew five consecutive walks in this epic 18-inning World Series game, making him the first major leaguer in 83 years to reach base nine times in any game, let alone the postseason.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"dmnc_features-article-body-embeds-subject-tag-list-with-images-list-with-images-module__P4zn3 inline-block pr-8 shrink-0 w-auto flex flex-col\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/rangers\/2025\/10\/24\/2025-world-series-how-to-watch-dodgers-blue-jays-start-times-and-more\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio:190 \/ 127\" class=\"dmnc_features-article-body-embeds-subject-tag-list-with-images-list-with-images-module__6H-hI dmnc_images-modern-image-module__QFaG- max-w-full h-auto text-white dmnc_images-modern-image-module__9Zlll bg-gray-light object-contain\" width=\"190\" height=\"127\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/5LP44CYD2JDXFO4GM4ZFNHK63Q.jpg\" alt=\"Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Trey Yesavage throws during a World Series baseball media day,...\"\/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/rangers\/2025\/10\/24\/2025-world-series-how-to-watch-dodgers-blue-jays-start-times-and-more\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2025 World Series: How to watch Dodgers-Blue Jays, start times and more<\/a><\/p>\n<p>While the Dodgers may be the favorite, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Blue Jays have an entire country behind them.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"dmnc_features-article-body-embeds-subject-tag-list-with-images-list-with-images-module__P4zn3 inline-block pr-8 shrink-0 w-auto flex flex-col\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/rangers\/2025\/10\/27\/tyler-skaggs-trial-update-camela-kay-testimony\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio:190 \/ 127\" class=\"dmnc_features-article-body-embeds-subject-tag-list-with-images-list-with-images-module__6H-hI dmnc_images-modern-image-module__QFaG- max-w-full h-auto text-white dmnc_images-modern-image-module__9Zlll bg-gray-light object-contain\" width=\"190\" height=\"127\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/UWM5RSK5N5DFXJQRZPEYQCTBPU.jpg\" alt=\"FILE - 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