Dodgers face Yankees in dream World Series 
At Dodger Stadium: Oct 25, 26, Nov 1*, 2*
Yankee Stadium: Oct 28, 29, 30*

New York
Yankees 
Coach: Aaron Boone

2024 season
W94-L68 (1st)

Divisional Series
v Kansas City 3-1

Championship Series
v Cleveland 4-1

First Fall Classic
since 2009. Aiming
to claim record
extending 28th title

Los Angeles
Dodgers
Coach: Dave Roberts

2024 season
W98-L64 (1st)

Divisional Series
v San Diego 3-2

Championship Series
v NY Mets 4-2

Fourth World Series
appearance in eight
years – hoisting
trophy in 2020
Source: MLB

HEAD-TO-HEAD: All-time wins

Yankees
48
Dodgers
40

First World Series meeting in 43 years.
One of the most enduring rivalries in U.S. professional
sport. First clashing in 1941 – Yankees beating
then-crosstown rival Brooklyn Dodgers

Aaron Judge

Fastest player to
hit 300 home runs
in career (955 games).
Surpassing record
by 132 games 

Regular season 2024
Games: 158
Hits: 180
Home runs: 58
Stolen bases: 10
Batting average: 0.322

Shohei Ohtani 

Japanese star is
first player to hit
50 home runs and
steal 50 bases in
historic season

Regular season 2024
Games: 159
Hits: 197
Home runs: 54
Stolen bases: 59
Batting average: 0.310


Most frequent World Series match-ups
12
NY Yankees - LA Dodgers
Yankees lead 8-3 (ahead of 2024)
07
NY Yankees - San Francisco Giants
Yankees lead 5-2
05
St. Louis Cardinals - NY Yankees
Cardinals lead 3-2

Longest wait for World Series rematch
Boston Red Sox - LA Dodgers
Oakland Athletics - SF Giants
Philadelphia Phillies - NY Yankees
Atlanta Braves - Cleveland
LA Dodgers - NY Yankees
1916-2018
1913-89
1950-2009
1948-95
1981-2024
59
47
43
76
102 years

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