With the World Series starting Friday at Dodger Stadium, here are nine concerns the Dodgers should have about the AL champion New York Yankees.
Television executives rejoice. Major League Baseball is getting a World Series between its two biggest brands. As was widely predicted when these teams met in June in what was billed as a World Series preview, the Dodgers and New York Yankees will meet in the Fall Classic. The Dodgers got there by holding off the New York Mets in the National League Championship Series, following their NL Division Series comeback against the San Diego Padres.
Though he struggles to get on base, doing so at a woeful .298 clip this year, the 34-year-old Stanton still possesses plenty of pop, hitting 27 home runs and 20 doubles in 114 games this year with 72 RBIs. A product of Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks, Stanton has been spectacular in the playoffs, batting .294 with five home runs, two doubles and 11 RBIs. In October, he has a 1.179 OPS, second-best among batters who played in five playoff games behind only Fernando Tatis Jr.
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