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Shohei Ohtani home run gives Blue Jays fans bad World Series flashbacks
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Shohei Ohtani warmed up in the rain before the Toronto Blue Jays rematch . The Los Angeles Dodgers sensation then handed Toronto fans bad World Series flashbacks. By blasting an early home run.
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Ohtani faced a two balls, one strike count before he sent this baseball over the fence in the sixth inning.
Ohtani's rip traveled 414 feet into the air before scaling the center field wall. The homer also traveled 107.8 miles per hour. It's now his third homer in four days.
That solo blast elevated the Dodgers' lead to 7-1 on the reigning American League champs. Plus sparked some reactions on the side of the Blue Jays faithful.
"The Toronto Blue Jays are making me want to jump off a cliff," one fan posted on the social media website X, formerly Twitter.
"Waiting for the 2025 Blue Jays to re-emerge," host of the Off the Roster Podcast Dan Riccio posted.
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Another fan was more relentless.
"The Blue Jays have zero swagger. What happened between the opening series and now that it disappeared so quickly?" that fan asked on X.
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts is witnessing Ohtani pick up where he left off from a season ago. He also witnessed another early Most Valuable Player candidate emerge in Andy Pages.
Pages drove two runners home after Ohtani on this blast toward right center field.
This highly anticipated World Series rematch got one-sided quick. LA swung aggressively out the gate and sent Blue Jays fans to the early exit. The Dodgers led 9-1 through six innings in this three-game series rematch.
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