Toronto Blue Jays rookie beginning pitcher Trey Yesavage started the season within the minor leagues with their Single-A Membership, the Dunedin Blue Jays. Tonight, he’ll begin Recreation 1 within the World Sequence in opposition to two-time Cy Younger winner Blake Snell and the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The 2024 first-round draft pick of East Carolina made his Main League debut on September 9, and along with his first pitch in Recreation 1 will formally have extra profession begins within the playoffs than the common season.
Yesavage has been equal to the second each step of the way in which to date. In his common season debut, he struck out 9 in 5 innings whereas permitting one run to the Tampa Bay Rays. Going through off with Max Fried in Recreation 2 of the ALDS, he struck out 11 Yankees in 5 ⅓ scoreless innings in opposition to the Yankees in his first playoff begin.
Which brings us to in the present day’s quiz. At 22 years and 88 days previous, Yesavage is the second-youngest pitcher in World Sequence historical past to start out Recreation 1 of the Fall Basic, with Ralph Branca of the 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers nonetheless holding the document at 21 years and 267 days. With that being stated, are you able to title the pitchers to start out Recreation 1 of each World Sequence since 1996 are you able to title in seven minutes?
Good luck!
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