MLB Postseason Preview: Top 10 Teams and World Series Odds

  • Ms. Bianka Friesen
  • September 18, 2024 04:03pm
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With just two weeks remaining in the regular season, the MLB playoff race is heating up. Here's a look at the top 10 teams in baseball and their chances of winning the World Series, according to FanDuel Sportsbook.

The Mets remain in the wild-card hunt despite losing two of three to the Philadelphia Phillies over the weekend. However, their hopes hinge on the health of Francisco Lindor, who has missed time with back soreness.

The Royals have slipped in the AL Central race after losing two of three to the New York Yankees and failing to sweep the Pittsburgh Pirates. Bobby Witt Jr.'s MVP hopes have also taken a hit.

MLB Postseason Preview: Top 10 Teams and World Series Odds

MLB Postseason Preview: Top 10 Teams and World Series Odds

The Orioles' six-game road trip was a disaster, as they dropped four of six to the Boston Red Sox and Detroit Tigers. Despite solid starting pitching, their offense has been inconsistent lately.

The Guardians swept the Chicago White Sox and split a four-game set against the Tampa Bay Rays. Outfielder Lane Thomas is on a hot streak, while Cleveland holds a four-game lead over Kansas City in the AL Central.

MLB Postseason Preview: Top 10 Teams and World Series Odds

MLB Postseason Preview: Top 10 Teams and World Series Odds

The Brewers extended their NL Central lead to 10 games after taking two of three against the Arizona Diamondbacks and San Francisco Giants. William Contreras and several others had strong weeks at the plate.

The Padres appear to be peaking at the right time, allowing just three runs in their three-game sweep of the Giants. Fernando Tatís Jr. hit four homers in his second week back from injury.

MLB Postseason Preview: Top 10 Teams and World Series Odds

MLB Postseason Preview: Top 10 Teams and World Series Odds

The Astros have won four straight and extended their AL West lead to 4.5 games. Their pitching staff is clicking, and Yordan Álvarez is leading a potent lineup.

The Yankees had an impressive week, taking two of three from the Royals and nearly sweeping the Red Sox. Aaron Judge ended his home run drought and cemented his AL MVP status.

The Dodgers' lineup broke out to avoid a three-game sweep by the Atlanta Braves. However, their pitching staff continues to struggle with injuries.

The Phillies became the first team to reach 90 wins this season after taking two of three from the Mets. Bryce Harper and Trea Turner have been red-hot at the plate.

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