The Dodgers put away the Mets in NLCS Game 6 to win their first pennant in four years and advance to the World Series for a rematch 43 years in the making against the Yankees.
When MVP favorites Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani meet in the Fall Classic, it could be just the seventh time in the Divisional Era that each league’s standout star played for a title.
You won’t find an underdog story in this World Series matchup between perennial Goliaths, but there are plenty of reasons why this could be a compelling culmination of the 2024 season.
Anthony Volpe grew up rooting for Derek Jeter and the Yankees, and now he will follow in his hero’s footsteps and start at shortstop in the World Series.
The Yankees and Dodgers have met in the World Series 11 times, more than any other teams have played each other in the postseason, but this year will be the first time since L.A. won it all in 1981.
Cubs catcher and MLB Pipeline No. 4 overall prospect Moises Ballesteros was among the top performers during the second week of Arizona Fall League action.
