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The bookies are setting a high bar for New York baseball in 2026. The Yankees are the second choice behind the Dodgers to win the World Series at 10/1, and they’re favored to claim both the American League pennant and the AL East.
The 2026 season predictions for the Arizona Diamondbacks range from dark horse playoff contender to hovering around .500.
It should not come as a surprise that the Los Angeles Dodgers are going to be kings of the baseball world, once again, in 2026.
Seattle is on the doorstep of finally joining 29 other teams in the Fall Classic. The stakes are already high enough. But for Seattle, this is somehow even more than just a potential pennant-clincher. This is a chance to rewrite decades of despair, to ...
The AL East hasn’t produced a World Series champion since 2018. That equals the longest drought in the history of this powerful division.
Before the Fall Classic commences each year, two MLB teams are awarded pennants. For well over half a century, the winners of the American League and National League were determined by regular season record. The creation of the ALCS and NLCS in 1969 gave ...
Still, in a season where one game can make a significant impact even amid the backdrop of 161 others, USA TODAY Sports' power rankings moved a bit on its axis as the game's Opening Day(s) bear down March 25-27.
The New York Yankees’ 2026 season is off to a blazing start. After a heartbreaking defeat in the AL Divisional Round, New York is wasting no time. They made quick work of the San Francisco Giants on Opening Day,