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18-Inning Thriller: Dodgers Edge Blue Jays in World Series

10/28/2025

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  • On October 27, 2024, Eric Lauer, a former Milwaukee Brewers pitcher, pitched for the Toronto Blue Jays in the longest World Series game, which the Los Angeles Dodgers won 6-5 after 18 innings.
  • Lauer pitched 4 2/3 scoreless innings, entering the game in the 12th with the score tied.
  • He allowed two hits and four walks and struck out two during his appearance.
  • In 2024, Lauer posted a 3.18 ERA and a 9-2 record for Toronto, and his postseason ERA stands at 3.12 in 8 2/3 innings.