The Dodgers sit atop the MLB with 98 wins and 64 losses, while the Yankees finished with a record of 94 wins and 68 losses. Both teams had a week off before starting the 2024 playoffs in Major League Baseball.
In the Division Series, the Dodgers faced and eliminated the San Diego Padres in five games, and then advanced to eliminate the New York Mets in six games. The Yankees played against the Kansas City Royals and subsequently eliminated the Cleveland Guardians in five games.
In the upcoming World Series, the Dodgers and Yankees will face each other after 43 years in this 'classic clash' of baseball, seeking to conquer the Commissioner's Trophy. Both teams have rosters full of stars like Aaron Judge, Juan Soto, Giancarlo Stanton, and Shohei Ohtani, among others.
The series between the Dodgers and Padres was very close, with the Los Angeles pitchers putting on a stellar performance by throwing 33 consecutive scoreless innings. In contrast, the Yankees' series was marked by victories with margins of three runs or fewer.
Regarding the owners, Hal Steinbrenner of the Yankees has a fortune valued at 3.8 billion dollars, while Todd Boehly of the Dodgers has a fortune of 7.32 billion dollars, placing him among the richest people in the world.
The 2024 World Series between the Dodgers and Yankees will start on Friday, October 25, with the first two games scheduled at Dodger Stadium. The teams must win four out of seven games to lift the championship trophy, and if necessary, games 6 and 7 will be held on the West Coast of the United States.
All games of the 2024 World Series will be broadcast on television in Mexico through Fox Sports, ESPN, and Disney+. The teams are preparing for an exciting showdown in the Autumn Classic, with the World Series promising to be a spectacle filled with emotions and great plays on the diamond.
