Two of MLB’s biggest names have appeared in the World Series this year as the New York Yankees take over the Los Angeles Dodgers in the Best of 7 Series to end the season.
See below for World Series schedules including dates, times and locations for all seven games (if required).
Yankees and Dodgers World Series
Fans wouldn’t have been able to seek a better matchup at the end of this year’s playoffs. This is the first time the Yankees and Dodgers have met in the World Series in 39 years, and will host the final postseason match of 1981.
The Yankees were the first team to make the World Series this year. Saturday After the 5 Game Series.
Throughout five games, the Yankees were unflinching and looked like the most likely team to win the series from the first pitch. The Guardians managed to secure one win in the series with a home victory in Game 3, but they really didn’t match the Yankees when Push came to thrust over Cleveland.
Los Angeles filed a lawsuit shortly after the Yankees, earning a 10-5 victory over the Mets Sunday That’s enough to book a World Series spot for the first time in four years.
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-MLB (@MLB) October 21, 2024
The Dodgers didn’t have as easy a path as the Yankees on the route to the World Series, and they were scared 3-2 in the series that the Mets might pull off an epic comeback to move forward, but that wasn’t for the Carlos Mendoza men, but the blockbuster World Series was set.
Los Angeles won their final series in 1981 when these teams met. They came as favorites to the World Series in this year’s rematch, but there’s such a great margin between the teams and you can expect another thriller.
World Series Schedule
The Dodgers, who won the best regular season record in MLB this year, managed to get a potential Game Seven home advantage and launch the 2024 World Series at Dodger Stadium.
- Game 1: Friday, October 25th at 8:08pm – Dodger Stadium
- Game 2: Saturday, October 26th, 8:08pm – Dodger Stadium
- Game 3: Monday, October 28th at 8:08pm – Yankee Stadium
- Game 4: Tuesday, October 29th, 8:08pm – Yankee Stadium
- Game 5: Wednesday, October 30th at 8:08pm (*if necessary) – Dodger Stadium
- Game 6: Friday, November 1st (*if necessary) – Yankee Stadium
- Game 7: Saturday, November 2nd (*if necessary) – Dodger Stadium
