All throughout the National League Championship Series, as Los Angeles Dodgers hitters took pitch after pitch outside the strike zone and jammed up the diamond with base runner after base runner, the resolve of the New York Mets tried to withstand the barrage to keep their season alive.

Relief pitcher Blake Treinen, catcher Will Smith and the Dodgers put an end to the NLCS on Sunday night, defeating the Mets in Game 6, setting up a glamorous World Series matchup against the Yankees.

For the first time in his already legendary career, Shohei Ohtani will be playing in the World Series. The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the New York Mets