World Series odds: Yankees reclaim role as favorites

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Tuesday, October 8, 2024 11:33AM

The Los Angeles Dodgersopened the season as favorites to win the World Series and finished the regular season season that way. The Dodgers had opened at +550, moved to +450 after signing Shohei Ohtani in the offseason and now sit at +425 at ESPN BET as they prepare to face theSan Diego Padresin Game 3 of the NLDS.

Once again the New York Yankeeshold top honors of being the World Series favorites, although their odds have moved from +250 to +350 after losing Game 2 of their ALDS series to theKansas City Royalson Monday, by a score of 4-2.

ThePhiladelphia Phillies(+425) are back to being the NL co-favorites as their currently tied NLDS series moves to Citi Field, home of theNew York Mets.

Game 3 for both National League series take place on Tuesday. It is an off day for the American League teams, with those series resuming on Wednesday.