Dodgers vs. Yankees World Series Game 1 Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 25

Updated Oct. 24, 2024 1:01 a.m. ET

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The World Series kicks off Friday at 8:08 p.m. ET when the Los Angeles Dodgers host the New York Yankees live from Dodger Stadium, and airing on FOX. The Dodgers are -130 moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Yankees (+110). Los Angeles is a 1.5-run favorite (at +158 odds). The total for the game is listed at 8.5 runs.

Check out everything you need from a betting perspective on the Dodgers-Yankees game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Dodgers vs. Yankees Game Information & Odds

• When: Friday, October 25, 2024 at 8:08 p.m. ET
• Where: Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California
• How to Watch on TV: FOX

Dodgers vs. Yankees Prediction

• Score Prediction: Dodgers 5, Yankees 4
• Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Dodgers 54%, Yankees 46%

Dodgers vs. Yankees Betting Insights

• This season, the Dodgers have been favored 152 times and won 97, or 63.8%, of those games.
• Los Angeles has entered 127 games this season favored by -130 or more and is 83-44 in those contests.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Dodgers have a 56.5% chance to win.
• The Yankees have been underdogs in 27 games this season and have come away with the win 20 times (74.1%) in those contests.
• This season, New York has come away with a win seven times in eight chances when named as an underdog of at least +110 or worse on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Yankees have a 47.6% chance of walking away with the win.

Sat 12:08 AM

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

New York Yankees

NYY

+1.5

+106

O 8.5

Los Angeles Dodgers

LAD

-1.5

-126

U 8.5

Dodgers Recent Betting Performance

• The Dodgers went 5-3 over the eight games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups.
• Over their last 10 matchups (all 10 of them had set totals), the Dodgers and their opponents combined to hit the over eight times.
• The Dodgers have put together a 7-3-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Dodgers Recent Stats

Dodgers Player Insights

• Shohei Ohtani has racked up a team-best batting average of .310, while pacing the Dodgers in home runs (54) and runs batted in (130).
• Of all batters in MLB, Ohtani's home run total ranks him second, and his RBI tally puts him second.
• Ohtani carries a four-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .333 with two home runs, eight walks and five RBI.
• Freddie Freeman has 35 doubles, two triples, 22 home runs and 78 walks while batting .282.
• Freeman ranks 58th in homers and 28th in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
• Mookie Betts is batting .289 with 24 doubles, five triples, 19 home runs and 61 walks.
• Betts will look to build on his four-game hitting in this game. During his last five outings he is batting .364 with three doubles, two home runs, four walks and six RBI.
• Teoscar Hernandez is batting .272 with 32 doubles, two triples, 33 home runs and 53 walks.

Dodgers Team Props

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Yankees Recent Betting Performance

• The Yankees are not favored for the first time in a while, as they have not been underdogs in their last 10 games.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Yankees and their opponents have failed to hit the over five times.
• The Yankees have a record of 6-4-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Yankees Recent Stats

Yankees Player Insights

• Aaron Judge paces the Yankees in home runs (58), runs batted in (144) and has a team-best batting average of .322.
• Among all batters in MLB, Judge's home run total is first and his RBI tally is first.
• Juan Soto has 31 doubles, four triples, 41 home runs and 129 walks while hitting .288.
• Soto is fourth overall in homers and sixth in RBI this year.
• Jazz Chisholm is batting .256 with 21 doubles, four triples, 24 home runs and 53 walks.
• Gleyber Torres is batting .257 with 26 doubles, 15 home runs and 65 walks.

Yankees Team Props

How important is a Dodgers vs. Yankees World Series to the MLB? | Breakfast Ball

The New York Yankees will play the Los Angeles Dodgers in this year’s World Series, and over the last 50 games their record is 25-25 when facing one another. Craig Carton, Danny Parkins, Mark Schlereth, and MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred discuss the matchup and how important it is for baseball.

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