Drake, known for his unwavering support of Toronto, celebrated the Blue Jays securing their first World Series spot since 1993. The rapper was on the edge of his seat during game 7 of the ALCS, which saw the Jays triumph with a George Springer three-run homer.
Taking to Instagram, Drake shared his excitement, posting a photo with the caption “World Series Bound.” He also posted a video on his Instagram Story, exclaiming, “One strike away, we’re going to the big show,” as the team sealed their victory.
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The Blue Jays, who previously won back-to-back titles in 1992 and 1993, will now face the Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series. Fans were quick to draw parallels between this matchup and Drake’s anticipated 2024 battle against Kendrick Lamar.
Game 1 of the World Series is scheduled for Friday in Toronto, and Drake is expected to be in attendance sporting new bling. The rapper recently had a custom chain made featuring a Blue Jay and Raptor climbing the CN Tower, a piece that garnered attention on social media.
Drake’s support for the Blue Jays has been unwavering throughout the season, and fans are eagerly anticipating his presence at the upcoming World Series games.