Trey Yesavage Had The Coldest Reaction After Making Shohei Ohtani Look Silly

Blue Jays rookie pitcher Trey Yesavage had a historical capacity successful Game 5 of nan World Series and picked up nan win that now has nan Blue Jays a triumph distant from their first title since 1993.

The hard-throwing right-hander, who didn't make his MLB debut until mid-September, struck retired 12 batters successful his 7 innings of work, which was a caller World Series grounds for a rookie pitcher.

His astir memorable strikeout happened early successful nan crippled erstwhile he sewage nan legendary Shohei Ohtani swinging to extremity nan 3rd inning. Ohtani, who went 0-for-4 successful nan loss, fell to a knee and had his helmet travel flying disconnected arsenic he swung and missed astatine a nasty 84-mph splitter.

While Ohtani was near to prime up his cogwheel and locomotion backmost to nan dugout, nan 22-year-old Yesavage sauntered disconnected nan mound looking arsenic cool arsenic could be.

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Ohtani had a monstrous Game 3 for nan Dodgers, hitting 2 location runs and 2 doubles and was besides walked an astounding 5 times successful Los Angeles' thrilling triumph successful 18 innings. But successful nan past 2 games, which were some losses for nan Dodgers, he went a mixed 0-for-7 pinch conscionable 1 walk.

With nan remainder of nan Dodgers' bats going quiet, moreover much unit will beryllium connected Ohtani arsenic nan bid shifts to Toronto pinch nan Blue Jays needing conscionable 1 triumph to wrap it up.

As for Yesavage, MLB fans had tons of reactions to his strikeout of Ohtani.

Game 6 is Friday nighttime astatine 8 p.m. ET.

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