The stage is set for an exciting 2025 World Series, featuring the Los Angeles Dodgers defending their title against the Toronto Blue Jays, who are eager to capture their first Commissioner’s Trophy since 1993. The series will commence with Game 1 on October 24, 2025, and fans can catch all the action on FOX.
World Series Schedule
The World Series will adopt a best-of-seven format. The schedule is as follows:
– Game 1: October 24, Dodgers at Blue Jays
– Game 2: October 25, Dodgers at Blue Jays
– Game 3: October 27, Blue Jays at Dodgers
– Game 4: October 28, Blue Jays at Dodgers
– Game 5: October 29, Blue Jays at Dodgers
– Game 6: October 31, Dodgers at Blue Jays (if necessary)
– Game 7: November 1, Dodgers at Blue Jays (if necessary)
This matchup has generated significant excitement among fans, especially as the Blue Jays aim to end a 32-year championship drought.
Road to the World Series
Both teams showcased exceptional talent throughout the postseason. The Blue Jays clinched the American League Championship Series by defeating the Seattle Mariners with a hard-fought 4-3 series victory. The series saw a remarkable comeback, with the Blue Jays winning Game 7 by a narrow 4-3 scoreline after trailing earlier in the series.
On the other side, the Dodgers dominated in the National League Championship Series, sweeping the Milwaukee Brewers 4-0. Their consistent performance included a decisive 5-1 victory in Game 4, further establishing their status as formidable contenders.
2025 MLB Playoff Overview
The 2025 MLB postseason featured a diverse array of teams vying for glory. In the American League, the Blue Jays emerged as the top seed after clinching the AL East for the first time since 2015, granting them a first-round bye and home-field advantage through the AL Championship Series.
The Mariners, who claimed the AL West title for the first time since 2001, also enjoyed a first-round bye. The Cleveland Guardians captured the AL Central title and faced the Detroit Tigers in a wild-card series, while the New York Yankees secured their spot by defeating the Boston Red Sox in their wild-card matchup.
In the National League, the Milwaukee Brewers continued their dominance by winning their third consecutive NL Central title, coupled with the top overall seed. The Philadelphia Phillies, having clinched the NL East for the second straight year, also earned a bye, leading to their matchup with the Dodgers, who consistently performed well throughout the season.
This year’s playoff format has provided thrilling moments and unexpected turns, underscoring the intensity of Major League Baseball’s postseason.
As the World Series approaches, fans eagerly await what promises to be an unforgettable clash between two of baseball’s elite teams. With both the Blue Jays and Dodgers displaying their prowess, the upcoming games are sure to deliver excitement and drama for baseball enthusiasts around the globe.
