Girlfriend of Trey Yesavage Shares Emotional Message After World Series Heroics
Trey Yesavage produced a remarkable performance during Game 5 of the World Series, leading the Toronto Blue Jays to a resounding 6-1 victory against the Los Angeles Dodgers. This triumph places the Blue Jays just one win away from securing the championship title.
Trey Yesavage’s Historic Achievement
The 22-year-old rookie’s performance was historic. Yesavage became the first pitcher in World Series history to achieve 12 strikeouts without issuing a walk. His achievement drew emotional responses, especially from his girlfriend, Taylor Frick, who expressed her joy on social media.
Frick’s Emotional Response
- Frick shared her pride on Instagram, stating, “Still crying.”
- She also added, “Best day ever!!!” showcasing her support for Yesavage.
Frick, 23, graduated from East Carolina University in May and they started dating while attending the school. They publicly confirmed their relationship in December 2023.
Game 5 Highlights
In an intense matchup at Dodger Stadium, Yesavage struck out a total of 12 batters over seven innings. He recorded an impressive 23 swings and misses, the highest since pitch tracking began in 2008. His outstanding performance helped Toronto take a pivotal 3-2 lead in the series.
Reflecting on his time on the mound, Yesavage remarked, “Walking from the bullpen to the dugout, I took a moment to look around the stadium, see all the fans. I was hoping I would send ’em home upset.” His goal was achieved as the Blue Jays secured a crucial win.
Yesavage’s Postseason Stats
With 39 strikeouts in the postseason, Yesavage has set a new record for rookies, surpassing Michael Wacha’s tally from 2013. This achievement includes a standout performance in the ALDS against the New York Yankees.
Upcoming Game
The Blue Jays will play Game 6 against the Dodgers on Friday at Rogers Centre in Toronto. The stakes are high as they aim to clinch their first World Series title.
