Heroes, zeros from Yankees’ Game 1 World Series loss: Jack Flaherty helps Dodgers’ bullpen

Heroes, zeros and nan wrong transportation from the Yankees’ 6-3 World Series Game 1 loss to nan Dodgers connected Friday nighttime successful Los Angeles:  

Hero 

Freddie Freeman deed a location tally for nan ages, blasting a expansive slam disconnected Nestor Cortes successful nan bottommost of nan 10th to hit nan Yankees. 

Zero 

Nestor Cortes served up nan World Series Game 1 walk-off expansive slam to Freddie Freeman (background) successful nan Yankees’ 6-3 Game 1 nonaccomplishment to nan Dodgers connected Oct. 25, 2024. Charles Wenzelberg / New York Post

Cortes’ first outing since returning from an elbow wounded went arsenic poorly arsenic imaginable aft he sewage Shohei Ohtani to popular out. 

Unsung hero

Jack Flaherty went much than 5 innings, arsenic nan Dodgers starter gave them a spot of magnitude to protect nan bullpen. 

Jack Flaherty was coagulated for nan Dodgers successful World Series Game 1. USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con

Key stat

0 Walk-off expansive slams successful World Series history earlier Freeman’s Game 1 winner. 

Follow The Post’s sum of nan Yankees successful nan postseason:

• Yankees suffer Game 1 connected walk-off expansive slam
• Fan interferes pinch near-homer successful arguable play
• Aaron Judge fails to present again successful clutch successful Game 1
• Giancarlo Stanton’s basking postseason continues pinch two-run homer

Quote of nan night

“Win, suffer aliases draw, tomorrow, we’ll beryllium good.” — Aaron Boone