Were you stunned last night when Addison Barger came off the Blue Jays bench to deliver the first pinch hit grand slam in World Series history? Surely, most people — in the ball

The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday night to take a 1-0 lead in the World Series. A nine-run sixth inning, highlighted by Addison Barger’s historic pinch-hit grand slam, propelled Toronto to an 11-4 win.

After a long week of hearing how the well-rested and exceptionally skilled Los Angeles Dodgers were heavy favourites to repeat as World Series champions, the under dog Toronto Blue Jays demonstrated that might be easier said than done.

The Toronto Blue Jays’ monster sixth inning helped them take Game 1 over the Los Angeles Dodgers with a final score of 11-4. CNN’s Andy Scholes reports from the outfield of the Rogers Centre.

That was the single, power-packed word Addison Barger, latest Blue Jays hero and grand slam maestro, used to describe a magical Friday night in Toronto, an 11-4 win over the reigning champion Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series opener.

Game 1 of the World Series between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Los Angeles Dodgers is underway. This is the first time the Fall Classic is being played at Rogers Centre since 1993. To get to the World Series,

One game in the best-of-seven is, of course, only one game. But what is very clear is that the Dodgers are getting their sternest test of the season as much as the Blue Jays are.