The Los Angeles Dodgers overwhelmed the Toronto Blue Jays 14-2 in a highly anticipated World Series rematch on Monday, April 6, 2026. The Dodgers, who won back-to-back championships in 2024 and 2025, showcased their offensive firepower with five home runs, including two by Dalton Rushing. Toronto, meanwhile, struggled defensively and offensively, extending their losing streak to five games.
The game, played at Toronto’s home stadium, carried added significance as a rematch of last year’s dramatic seven-game World Series, which the Dodgers won in a decisive Game 7. The Blue Jays entered the contest seeking redemption but were instead dominated from the start. The Dodgers scored in every inning except the second and ninth, while Toronto’s pitching staff allowed 17 hits and five home runs.
Toronto’s fans, still stinging from last year’s World Series loss, booed Dodgers stars Shohei Ohtani and Kyle Tucker, who both turned down lucrative offers from the Blue Jays to join Los Angeles. The Blue Jays’ struggles have raised concerns about their early-season form, with former MLB All-Star Dontrelle Willis warning that the team is not playing up to expectations. Meanwhile, the Dodgers continue to demonstrate their offensive prowess, averaging 6 runs per game this season with a .285 team batting average.
The Blue Jays will look to rebound as they face the Dodgers again, with star pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto set to take the mound for Los Angeles in the next matchup.