"I'm not religious, but it felt like that was God's work right there, he said."
"I can't believe it, first time in my life they've been there, he said. I couldn't be happier. It's been 32 years since the Jays played in a World Series."
"We're jet-lagged but we're here, she said. I was 12-years-old in [1993] and our daughter is now 12 so we wanted to bring her back here and experience just like we did."
"I still can't believe this is real. Imagine saying in May that this Jays team would make the world series AND lay a beating on LA in Game 1 AT HOME! This is incredible. A dream. BLUE JAYS ARE IT! #WANTITALL—pun_masked"
The Toronto Blue Jays dominated the Los Angeles Dodgers 11-4 in Game 1 of the World Series. Addison Barger hit a grand slam at a sold-out Rogers Centre. Fans across Toronto and at watch parties reacted with awe, relief, and jubilation. Many longtime supporters expressed that the appearance marked the end of a 32-year wait for the team to return to the World Series. Several fans traveled or gathered with family to witness the game live. Social media filled with shocked and celebratory messages, while a minority of fans expressed hesitancy amid the excitement.
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