Yankees vs. Dodgers Prediction: Dodgers Predicted to Win Game 1 of World Series [10/25/2024]

The Los Angeles Dodgers will square off with the New York Yankees in Game 1 of the World Series at Dodger Stadium on Friday, beginning at 8:08PM ET.

Jack Flaherty (1-2, 7.04 ERA in the postseason) will be the starting pitcher for the Dodgers, up against Gerrit Cole (1-0, 3.31 ERA) for the Yankees.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Dodgers as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Employing the latest data, our experts simulated Friday's Yankees-Dodgers game 10,000 times," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"After computing the latest updates and thousands of other inputs, we predict the Dodgers' chance of winning is 52% , while the Yankees' is 48%."

Yankees vs. Dodgers Game 1 Updates and Essential Details

Friday's MLB matchup between the Dodgers and Yankees at Dodger Stadium is scheduled to start at 8:08PM ET.

• Who: New York Yankees vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
• Date: Friday, October 25, 2024
• Time: 8:08PM ET/5:08PM PT
• Venue: Dodger Stadium
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster
• Merchandise: Buy Dodgers and Yankees gear at Fanatics
• Live Stream: Watch the game on FuboTV

Dimers.com's full preview of Friday's Yankees vs. Dodgers matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Yankees vs. Dodgers Prediction: Who Will Win Game 1?

Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Friday's MLB matchup between the Yankees and Dodgers 10,000 times as part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model gives the Dodgers a 52% chance of defeating the Yankees.

According to our model, the Yankees (+1.5) have a 65% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 8.5 runs has a 54% chance of going over.

Yankees vs. Dodgers Game 1 Odds Game 1

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Yankees	Dodgers
Run Line	+1.5 (-192)	-1.5 (+160)
Moneyline	+106	-124
Total	o8.5 (-115)	u8.5 (+100)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Yankees vs. Dodgers Picks for Game 1

Our model's biggest edge in today's Yankees vs. Dodgers matchup is on the run line.

Our expert predictions, matched against the current odds, reveal the best MLB picks for every game throughout the season.

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Conclusion

We predict the Dodgers, with a 52% win probability, will likely beat the Yankees on Friday.

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