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Dodgers take 1-0 lead into World Series Game 2 against Yankees

New York Yankees (94-68, first in the AL East during the regular season) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (98-64, first in the NL West during the regular season) Los Angeles; Saturday, 8:08 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Yankees: Carlos Rodon (16-9, 3.
Willing to sacrifice elbow to pitch in World Series, Cortes gives up game-winning grand slam

Willing to sacrifice elbow to pitch in World Series, Cortes gives up game-winning grand slam

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nestor Cortes was so happy to reach the World Series, he was willing to sacrifice his elbow and perhaps millions of dollars. He wound up blowing a 10th-inning lead for the New York Yankees in Game 1.
Freeman hits 1st game-ending slam in World Series history as Dodgers top Yankees 6-3 in opener

Freeman hits 1st game-ending slam in World Series history as Dodgers top Yankees 6-3 in opener

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Freddie Freeman hit the first game-ending grand slam in World Series history with two outs in the 10th inning, giving the Los Angeles Dodgers a 6-3 victory over the New York Yankees in a dramatic opener Friday night.
Union head Tony Clark: MLB teams are 'blowing out' pitchers, risking injuries and limiting innings

Union head Tony Clark: MLB teams are 'blowing out' pitchers, risking injuries and limiting innings

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Players' association head Tony Clark said teams are encouraging pitchers to throw as hard as possible, leading to more injuries and minimizing the importance of starting pitchers.
The world is watching and Japan is visiting when Ohtani's Dodgers face the Yankees in Los Angeles

The world is watching and Japan is visiting when Ohtani's Dodgers face the Yankees in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Although Shohei Ohtani 's first trip to the World Series is a global sports event, it's particularly big in Japan — and for Japan.
Fernando Valenzuela's presence looms large over Dodger Stadium at the World Series opener

Fernando Valenzuela's presence looms large over Dodger Stadium at the World Series opener

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fernando Valenzuela was on the minds of the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees at Friday’s opener of the World Series between the storied franchises.
World Series rosters: Dodgers add Vesia, Graterol and Rojas, and Cortes returns to Yankees

World Series rosters: Dodgers add Vesia, Graterol and Rojas, and Cortes returns to Yankees

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Left-hander Alex Vesia, right-hander Brusdar Graterol and infielder Miguel Rojas were added to the Los Angeles Dodgers’ World Series roster before Friday’s opener, and left-hander Nestor Cortes was restored by the New York Yankees.

World Series: How to watch Dodgers-Yankees, betting odds, ticket prices and more

Sometimes, it really does help to have all that money. The big-spending Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees will meet in a matchup of World Series heavyweights starting Friday night at Dodger Stadium.
Yankees vs Dodgers: The World Series' most frequent rivalry through the years

Yankees vs Dodgers: The World Series' most frequent rivalry through the years

In the beginning, the World Series matchup of the Dodgers against the Yankees was a kind of charming intra-city showdown of two New York City boroughs, blue collar Brooklyn, equipped with a neighborhood called Gravesend, against the pretentious Bronx
The Dodgers and Yankees are ready for the starriest World Series in decades

The Dodgers and Yankees are ready for the starriest World Series in decades

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Even 8-year-old Charlie Freeman is excited about a Dodgers-Yankees World Series .
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