“Add that one to the list of L’s Drake has been taking” - Fans react as Kike Hernandez’s sassy dig at Canadian icon steals World Series spotlight

2025 Los Angeles Dodgers World Series Celebration - Source: Getty
Fans react as Kike Hernandez’s sassy dig at Canadian icon steals World Series spotlight - Source: Getty

Los Angeles Dodgers utility star Kike Hernandez is not holding back on the critics after the Dodgers became the first team in more than 20 years to win back-to-back championships.

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During the World Series celebrations at Dodger Stadium on Monday, Hernandez took a dig at Canadian singer and Toronto Blue Jays fan Drake. During his speech, the Dodgers outfielder referenced the Canadian rapper's famous phrase "October's very own."

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Fans reacted to the Dodgers outfielder's sassy jab at Drake.

"Add that one to the list of L's Drake has been taking lately."
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"Thank you Drake, your curse in major league sports continue."
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"Fat Joe last year, Drake this year. What musician is gonna get the heat at next year’s celebration 😭"
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"As soon as drake posted ohtani on IG, i knew the jays were losing."
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"Naw Drake can't come back to LA this shit crazy 😂😂😂"
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"I love how the STANS are pretending as if the Dodgers are bringing up Drake out of thin air, when he was the one that was doing the trolling before anyone else. 🙂‍↔️"
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Drake trolled Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani after the two-way phenom struck out swinging against Blue Jays rookie sensation Trey Yesavage in World Series Game 5.

Kike Hernandez claps back at Blue Jays analyst after Dodgers' World Series triumph

After the Dodgers claimed a 5-4 win in Game 7, Blue Jays analyst Caleb Joseph said the "better team did not win this series."

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"It's going to sound like sour grapes, and I don't really give a (expletive). I think the better team did not win this series," Joseph said. "I think the Blue Jays are the better team and I feel like they played baseball a certain way that was infectious, that grabbed the attention of the fans, and it's disheartening to see that the better team did not win.
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Kike Hernandez clapped back at the former Blue Jays catcher on his Instagram story, writing:

"I’M SO HAPPY THE BETTER TEAM DIDN’T WIN!!"

The Blue Jays were on the brink of clinching their first win since 1993 but the Dodgers fought back with consecutive wins in the last two games to end Toronto's dream run.

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