World Series, Dodger Stadium
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The Blue Jays led the majors with the lowest strikeout rate (17.8%) of any team over the past eight seasons -- and lowered that number to 17.1% in the postseason, the lowest by a playoff team that played at least three games since the 2014 San Francisco Giants.
The Dodgers celebrated back-to-back World Series titles surrounded by thousands of fans, parading through downtown L.A. before a rally at Dodger Stadium.
The Los Angeles Dodgers finished the job in 2025. For the first time in 25 years, MLB has a repeat champion, as the Dodgers captured back-to-back titles. They did it in improbable fashion, rallying from a 3–2 series deficit and staging a dramatic comeback in Game 7 against the Toronto Blue Jays.
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.
The repeat champion Dodgers accepted last season's invitation to celebrate their 2024 World Series win at the White House.
While Yoshinobu Yamamoto won World Series MVP, plenty of other players stepped up for the Dodgers, including Shohei Ohtani. The reigning National League MVP had a .282 batting average this season while crushing 55 home runs and 102 RBIs. He also made 14 starts on the mound with 62 strikeouts, nine walks and a 2.87 ERA.
Per MLB Network's Jon Heyman, Bieber has exercised his $16 million option for next season. Bieber started the 2025 campaign with the Cleveland Guardians after signing a two-year, $26 million contract in December 2024. The 30-year-old was rehabbing from Tommy John surgery and spent the first four months of the season on the injured list.
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto's stellar World Series led to MVP honors as he closed out the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 7.