Two of the most historic franchises in Major League Baseball, the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers, are set to face off in the World Series for the 12th time in history. This matchup marks the first time the two teams have met in the World Series since 1981. The highly anticipated Game 1 will take place at Dodger Stadium on Friday, with the first pitch scheduled for 8:08 p.m. ET/5:08 p.m. PT.
The pitching matchup for Game 1 will feature Gerrit Cole for the Yankees, who has a 1-0 record and a 3.31 ERA, against Jack Flaherty for the Dodgers, who has a 1-2 record and a 7.04 ERA.
Both teams have had strong performances leading up to the World Series, with Aaron Judge and Juan Soto leading the way for the Yankees, and Shohei Ohtani standing out for the Dodgers in his first MLB playoff appearance.
Fans can expect an exciting matchup between these two powerhouse teams, with live updates available as the Yankees and Dodgers prepare to kick off the World Series. Be sure to tune in and watch as these two historic franchises battle it out for baseball supremacy.
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