Get hyped baseball fans! It’s officially time for the 2024 World Series. After a long season, the two best teams in baseball will battle for the right to be called the best team in the sport. The New York Yankees will take on the Los Angeles Dodgers and battle it out in what should be a classic World Series.
The Dodgers may be up 2-0 in the series, but don’t let the count fool you, this series has been highly competitive through two games. It could just as easily be the Yankees with the 2-0 advantage if not for a Game 1 grand slam walk-off by Dodgers star Freddie Freeman.
The series will now shift back to New York where the Yankees will have an opportunity to get back in this series or the Dodgers could be World Series champions.
There was some concern for the Dodgers after Game 2. Their stair home run hitter Shohei Ohtani left the game after he sustained an apparent shoulder injury in an attempt to steal second base. However, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts says that Ohtanin will be good to go for Game 3.
There is concern in the Yankees clubhouse as well for one of their stars, Aaron Judge. Although Judge is not dealing with any injury woes, the Yankees outfielder has struggled so far in this series. After hitting 58 home runs during the regular season, Judge has yet to go yard in this World Series. In fact, he has only made contact with the ball once. Yankees fans are hoping that some home cooking with change his misfortunes.
So whether you are rooting for a clear favorite or hoping for a miracle by the underdog, the most important thing to remember is that you must be in it to win it.
