After a complete game in Game 2 and a six-inning showing in Game 6, Yamamoto pitched 2 2/3 scoreless innings to secure the Dodgers' second straight championship.

Yamamoto has thrown two straight complete games in the postseason, after a regular season in which the entire league produced only 29. His second CG — a four-hit, 105-pitch masterpiece in the Dodgers’ 5-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday night, tying the World Series at one game each — was arguably more breathtaking than the first.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto authors one of the greatest pitching performances in Fall Classic history, including 2⅔ scoreless innings in the 11-inning clincher Saturday night, the day after throwing 96

Yoshinobu Yamamoto signed a contract ahead of the 2024 season worth $325 million over 12 years. On Sunday, Yamamoto didn’t just prove to be worth that incredible contract. He proved to be priceless.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s arms were so tired, he needed help lifting the World Series MVP trophy. Hardly a surprise, considering how much he pitched in the

1. 1975: Reds over Red Sox The perfect World Series, complete with five one-run games and the most famous extra-inning game in World Series history, Game 6, which ended with Carlton Fisk's down-the-line blast. Game 7 is one of the more underrated games in World Series history.

Clayton Kershaw ended his illustrious 18-year career unaware initially that he'd just won the World Series again.

The seven-game series saw two extra-inning games, 19 home runs and some of the Fall Classic's most pivotal moments in recent memory.