It Was Yesterday: Dodgers Take 2-1 Lead in 18-Inning World Series Epic; MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred; Clown Car

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

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🗓️ 28 October 2025

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Jessica Mendoza and Buster discuss an 18-inning instant classic as the Dodgers win Game 3 and take a 2-1 World Series lead. They discuss the excitement they felt throughout, the parade of pitchers, Clayton Kershaw’s final days in the league, how Dave Roberts and John Schneider will handle the pitching in Game 4, why the series still seems up for grabs, and George Springer going down is a major problem for Toronto. Then, Buster and Boog Sciambi chat with Rob Manfred for ESPN Radio. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: [email protected] REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS 11:43 Clown Car 27:11 Rob Manfred 35:34 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:50.3	My clock reads a little bit after 4 a.m. Eastern Time here in the foothills of Connecticut.
0:56.2	The Los Angeles Dodgers have a 2-1 lead in the World Series.
0:59.5	They defeated the Toronto Blue Jays in an 18-inning marathon game that spanned nearly seven hours.
1:07.5	Game three, an instant classic coming up.
1:10.1	We've got a clown car. Buster Jessica Mendoza, they chopped it up on the way back to their hotel. And now Buster is certainly in a coma. As you'll hear, he stood for the last three hours. He's completely wiped. I've got the highlights here. So you've got Buster in the Clown car. Also, Rob Manfred ever heard of him,
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