A father and son from Canada caught two historic home run baseballs during the Dodgers' Game 7 victory in the World Series, both of which are now considered valuable collectibles, with the father valuing them at over a million dollars each.
Shohei Ohtani delivered an outstanding performance in the World Series, hitting two home runs and showcasing a memorable bat flip that was captured in an iconic photo, highlighting his cool demeanor and exceptional talent, despite being intentionally walked twice.
The Dodgers tied the World Series at one game each with a 5-1 victory over the Blue Jays, highlighted by a masterful complete game by Yoshinobu Yamamoto and crucial home runs by Will Smith and Max Muncy, setting the stage for upcoming games at Dodger Stadium featuring key players like Springer and Scherzer.
Shohei Ohtani delivered an extraordinary performance in Game 4 of the NLCS, hitting three home runs and pitching six scoreless innings with 10 strikeouts, which some consider one of the greatest in baseball history, though the author compares it to other historic sports achievements and downplays its overall significance.
Shohei Ohtani delivered one of the greatest postseason performances in baseball history during Game 4 of the NLCS, striking out 10, pitching six scoreless innings, and hitting three home runs, including a 469-foot blast, surprising even his Dodgers manager with his extraordinary display of talent.
Shohei Ohtani delivered an historic performance in the NLCS, hitting three home runs and striking out 10 as the Dodgers swept the Brewers to advance to the World Series, with Ohtani earning NLCS MVP honors for his extraordinary two-way play.
Shohei Ohtani delivered a historic performance in Game 4 of the NLCS, hitting three home runs and pitching into the seventh inning with 10 strikeouts, helping the Dodgers aim for a World Series return. His feats included the first leadoff homer by a pitcher in postseason history and becoming the first Dodgers player with two multi-homer games in one postseason, showcasing his exceptional two-way talent.
The Toronto Blue Jays hit five home runs and scored 13 runs to defeat the Seattle Mariners 13-4 in Game 3 of the AL Championship Series, cutting their series deficit to 2-1. The game featured a strong offensive performance from the Blue Jays, including multiple home runs early in the at-bats, and marked a significant turnaround after Seattle's initial wins in the series.
The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Seattle Mariners 13-4 in Game 3 of the ALCS, with Guerrero and Springer leading the offense with multiple home runs, cutting the series deficit to 2-1. The game featured a record-tying eight combined home runs and marked a significant comeback for Toronto, who responded strongly after losing the first two games at home.
The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Seattle Mariners 13-4 in Game 3 of the AL Championship Series, with key performances from Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and George Springer, as they hit five home runs and rallied from an early deficit to take a 2-1 series lead. The game featured a postseason record-tying eight combined home runs and saw strong pitching from José Berríos, while Seattle's George Kirby struggled, allowing eight runs in six innings.
The Seattle Mariners are close to their first-ever World Series appearance, leading the ALCS 2-0 against the Blue Jays, with ESPN's Jeff Passan highlighting two key strategies: maintaining an attack mindset with strike-throwing and continuing to hit home runs, which are strongly correlated with postseason success.
The Seattle Mariners lead the ALCS 2-0 against the Toronto Blue Jays, winning both games in Toronto with strong pitching and powerful hitting, including multiple home runs. The team has shown resilience and skill, with key performances from Jorge Polanco and Julio Rodriguez, and is now two wins away from their first World Series appearance.
The Cubs secured a 6-0 victory over the Brewers in Game 4 of the NLDS with strong pitching and three home runs, including a notable three-run homer by Ian Happ. The win ties the series at 2-2, setting up a decisive Game 5 in Milwaukee, with the Cubs aiming to advance further in the postseason.
The Seattle Mariners are performing strongly in the playoffs, winning their game against Detroit with notable home runs and a solid team effort, showcasing their legitimate offensive prowess and a mix of skill and a touch of magic, as they advance in the ALDS.
The Red Sox need to increase their power hitting to improve their postseason performance, as their home run numbers were modest in 2025, and they may seek power hitters in free agency or develop young players like Casas, Mayer, and Anthony.