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Yankees vs. Dodgers World Series Game 2: Starters, lineups, how to watch

Yankees vs. Dodgers World Series Game 2: Starters, lineups, how to watch

The Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees face off in the World Series, with Game 2 taking place on Saturday (8:08 p.m. ET on FOX).

This will be the twelfth time these legendary franchises will compete for a championship, but the first time since 1981.

The Dodgers defeated the Yankees in a Game 1 thriller, 6-3 in 10 innings on a walk-off grand slam by Freddie Freeman.

Here are the lowdown on Game 1, including how to watch, possible lineups and more.

How can I watch the World Series?

Each game will be broadcast on FOX and each contest is scheduled to begin at 8:08 p.m. ET. Here is the schedule:

Who is preferred?

The Dodgers are currently the favorites to win Game 2 and also the favorites (-240) to win the series.

Who starts game 2?

The Yankees start with incumbent Carlos Rodón. Yoshinobu Yamamoto will take the mound for the Dodgers.

Yankees vs. Dodgers World Series: Postgame Interviews

Yankees vs. Dodgers World Series: Postgame Interviews

(Related: A look back at past Dodgers-Yankees World Series matchups)

Who will be in the lineup for Game 2?

Neither team has announced their starting lineups, so these are predictions based on how Yankees manager Aaron Boone and Dodgers manager Dave Roberts have filled out their cards in recent games. This will be updated once things become official.

Yankees

  1. Gleyber Torres, 2B
  2. Juan Soto, RF
  3. Aaron Judge, CF
  4. Giancarlo Stanton, DH
  5. Jazz Chisholm, 3B
  6. Anthony Rizzo, 1B
  7. Anthony Volpe, SS
  8. Austin Wells, C
  9. Alex Verdugo, LF

Dodgers

  1. Shohei Ohtani, DH
  2. Mookie Betts, RF
  3. Freddie Freeman, 1B
  4. Max Muncy, 3B
  5. Teoscar Hernández, LF
  6. Gavin Lux, 2B
  7. Will Smith, C
  8. Tommy Edman, SS
  9. Kiké Hernández, CF


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