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Los Angeles Dodgers vs New York Yankees : World Series – Game 4
The New York Yankees are hosting the Los Angeles Dodgers today at Yankee Stadium in Game 4 of the World Series.
The Dodgers are unstoppable
The Los Angeles Dodgers finished the regular season on top of the NL West with a league-best 98-64 record, including 46-35 on the road. They went past the San Diego Padres and the New York Mets to get to the World Series. The Dodgers have a 3.94 ERA, a .232 batting average, a .304 on-base percentage, and 1.23 walks plus hits per inning pitched. Shohei Ohtani is the best player on the team with 197 hits, 134 runs, and 54 home runs.
Can the Yankees keep the series alive?
The New York Yankees finished the regular season on top of the AL East with a 94-68 record, including 44-37 at home. They went past the Kansas City Royals and the Cleveland Guardians to reach the World Series. They have a 3.73 ERA, a .231 batting average, a .309 on-base percentage, and 1.25 walks plus hits per inning pitched. Aaron Judge is the best player on the team with 180 hits, 122 runs, and league-high 58 home runs.
Betting Trends
The Yankees are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games overall, 4-2 SU in their last 6 home games, and 1-4 SU in their last 5 games against the Dodgers. New York has played under the total run line in 6 of their last 9 games against teams from the NL and 13 of their last 19 games played in October. The Dodgers are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games overall, 5-1 SU in their last 6 games against the Yankees, 9-2 SU in their last 11 games on the road and 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when visiting the Yankees. Los Angeles has played over the total run line in 12 of their last 18 games overall and 6 of their last 9 games in October.
Prediction and Conclusion
It’s been a while since the baseball world has been more excited about a World Series as the Dodgers and the Yankees face each other for the first time since 1981. But as things go, the series may be over before we know it. The Dodgers have been absolutely dominating the series and have a huge 3-0 lead. The Yankees are with their backs against the wall and hope to avoid being swept tonight. They will start Luis Gil, who is 15-7 for the season with a 3.50 ERA, 171 K, 151.2 IP, and 1.19 WHIP, while the Dogers are yet to decide. The Yankees will play for their pride tonight, and we go with them to stay in the series.
