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Dodgers Clinch Back-to-Back World Series Titles in Dramatic 11-Inning Thriller
2 Nov
Summary
- Dodgers defeat Blue Jays 5-4 in Game 7 of 2025 World Series
- Brianna Betts and Chelsea Freeman, wives of Dodgers stars, share "WAGS!!" photo
- Freddie Freeman speaks about difficulty of being away from family during season
In a thrilling conclusion to the 2025 World Series, the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 in 11 innings to clinch their second consecutive championship. The victory marked the Dodgers' first back-to-back titles and the first repeat MLB champion in 25 years.
Ahead of the decisive Game 7, Brianna Betts, the wife of Dodgers star Mookie Betts, shared an Instagram story featuring herself and Chelsea Freeman, the wife of first baseman Freddie Freeman, with the caption "WAGS!!" The Dodgers' wives have gained significant public visibility, with Chelsea Freeman boasting over 658,000 Instagram followers and the couple's joint account, @ladodgerwives, amassing more than 212,000 followers.
Freddie Freeman, who has been married to Chelsea since 2014, has previously spoken about the difficulty of being away from his family during the season. In 2021, he acknowledged that while many people are away from their families for longer periods, such as in the military, he is not built to handle that kind of separation, saying, "I need my family."
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The Dodgers' dramatic victory in Game 7 was a testament to their resilience and teamwork. Shohei Ohtani, who started on the mound for the Blue Jays, pitched six strong innings, while Freeman and Betts each recorded key hits to help secure the title. The Dodgers erased an early deficit with a ninth-inning rally before Will Smith's go-ahead home run in the 11th inning sealed the win.
