24w ago / 8:34 PM EDT

Three up, three down for the Dodgers in the second

Nothing going for the Dodgers in the top of the second except two strikeouts and a fly out.

Yankees will take their 3-0 lead into the bottom of the inning.

24w ago / 8:31 PM EDT

Yankees fans go wild after back-to-back home runs

As you can imagine, Yankees fans were ecstatic in the first inning with the back-to-back homers.

24w ago / 8:26 PM EDT

Yanks up 3-0 after one inning

Two home runs for the Yankees in the bottom of the first, and they take a 3-0 lead into the top of the second.

Jazz Chisholm Jr. hits a solo home run during the first inning of Game Five of the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers on October 30, 2024.Getty Images
24w ago / 8:22 PM EDT

Back-to-back homers for New York!

Jazz Chisholm takes Jack Flaherty deep only four pitches after Aaron Judge.

It’s now 3-0 New York.

24w ago / 8:21 PM EDT

Aaron Judge goes yard!

Finally! After a Juan Soto walk, Aaron Judge launched a two-run homer to right field, his first home run of the World Series. The Yanks lead 2-0.

24w ago / 8:14 PM EDT

1-2-3 first for Gerrit Cole

Two fly outs and a groundout for the Dodgers in the top of the first.

Yanks will now come up to bat for the first time against Jack Flaherty.

24w ago / 8:11 PM EDT

Game 5 is underway...

...And Shohei Ohtani flies out on a first-pitch fastball from Gerrit Cole.

24w ago / 8:05 PM EDT

Repeat of Game 1 pitchers

NBC News

Both teams are bringing back their starters from the opening game of the series, with Gerrit Cole for the Yankees and Jack Flaherty for the Dodgers.

Both men pitched well and it was a low-scoring game until Freddie Freeman's walk-off grand slam.

Cole pitched six innings and only gave up four hits, one run and no walks while striking out four. Flaherty pitched 5.1 innings, five hits, two runs a walk and six strikeouts.

24w ago / 7:57 PM EDT

Dodgers still heavily favored to win the series

NBC Sports

The loss in Game 4 dropped the Dodgers’ odds (-800) to win the World Series by 60% and the Yankees’ odds (+550) to win it all improved by 45%.

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24w ago / 7:42 PM EDT

Anthony Rizzo lays out a path for the Yankees

NBC News

First baseman Anthony Rizzo, who was on the 2016 Chicago Cubs which came back from 3-1 to win the World Series, said winning the first game after going down 3-0 was the hardest one.