Dodgers prevail in an 18-inning all-night stunner, plus KC finds its form

This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning! Did you enjoy the sports equinox? I’m in New York for the week, so I watched last night’s World Series game at a NYC bar surrounded by coworkers with allegiances to both the Dodgers and Blue Jays.

Dodgers' Freddie Freeman joins Lou Gehrig in World Series history during dominant stretch

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays made history with their 18-inning marathon in Game 3 of the 2025 World Series, tying the record for longest Fall Classic game. It equaled the record 18-inning game in 2018,

Shane Bieber clears years of confusion and confirms no relation to Justin Bieber after Toronto Blue Jays’ World Series clash at Dodger Stadium

Toronto pitcher Shane Bieber once again clarified he's not related to pop star Justin Bieber, despite the singer sporting a custom Shane Bieber jersey
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