{"id":225823,"date":"2026-09-28T07:36:15","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T07:36:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/mlb-playoff-teams-ranked-by-world-series-odds-from-1-12-usa-today\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T07:36:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T07:36:15","slug":"mlb-playoff-teams-ranked-by-world-series-odds-from-1-12-usa-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/mlb-playoff-teams-ranked-by-world-series-odds-from-1-12-usa-today\/","title":{"rendered":"MLB playoff teams ranked by World Series odds from 1-12 &#8211; USA Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a data-autotag=71975c0f-8b3f-4650-915e-eebafe288e15 href=https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/baseball\/mlb\/teams\/los-angeles-dodgers\/243 target=_blank rel=noopener data-t-l=:b|e|k|\u2691u class=gnt_ar_b_a>Los Angeles Dodgers<\/a> enter the 2026 Major League Baseball postseason as the favorites to win a third consecutive World Series, while the <a data-autotag=2e988874-d41e-4a95-b9a5-02e215dd7d41 href=https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/baseball\/mlb\/teams\/milwaukee-brewers\/232 target=_blank rel=noopener data-t-l=:b|e|k|\u2691u class=gnt_ar_b_a>Milwaukee Brewers<\/a> \u2013 who finished with MLB&#8217;s best record \u2013 have the second-best odds according to BetMGM.<br \/>The Dodgers are looking to become the only National League team to ever three-peat and the first MLB team to win three championships in a row since the <a data-autotag=cb5e82cb-8b3a-430a-b783-5602eeb36bc3 href=https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/baseball\/mlb\/teams\/new-york-yankees\/234 target=_blank rel=noopener data-t-l=:b|e|k|\u2691u class=gnt_ar_b_a>New York Yankees<\/a> from 1998-2000. Los Angeles overcame the Milwaukee in last year&#8217;s NL Championship Series, when the Brewers also had the best regular season record in the majors.<br \/>The American League is wide open, with the <a data-autotag=e9a88456-f8c5-40b7-9742-6ea3ee6a611a href=https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/baseball\/mlb\/teams\/tampa-bay-rays\/254 target=_blank rel=noopener data-t-l=:b|e|k|\u2691u class=gnt_ar_b_a>Tampa Bay Rays<\/a> and New York Yankees holding the best odds entering the playoffs. But the Rays will host the winner of the Yankees-<a data-autotag=016b555d-957a-436c-a42f-c678fa2c13a2 href=https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/baseball\/mlb\/teams\/boston-red-sox\/226 target=_blank rel=noopener data-t-l=:b|e|k|\u2691u class=gnt_ar_b_a>Boston Red Sox<\/a> in the AL Division Series, meaning at least one of them will be gone by the time the ALCS rolls around.<br \/>The best-of-three wild card series start on Tuesday, Sept. 29 and the World Series is scheduled to begin on Friday, Oct 23.<br \/>Here&#8217;s a full look at the World Series odds for every MLB playoff team in 2025:<br \/>(<a href=\/online-betting\/sports\/betmgm rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" target=_blank data-t-l=:b|e|k|\u2691u class=gnt_ar_b_a>Odds via BetMGM<\/a>)<br \/><em>Advertiser disclosure: USA TODAY may earn a commission when you sign up through links on this page. Commissions never influence our editorial coverage or rankings. Offers and odds were accurate at publication and are subject to change; terms apply \u2014 see the operator\u2019s site. This is general information, not betting, legal or financial advice. To the fullest extent permitted by law, USA TODAY is not liable for losses arising from your use of it.\u00a0<\/em><br \/><em>Must be 21+ (18+ where permitted). Sports betting and casino gaming are not legal everywhere; complying with the laws where you are located is your responsibility. Gamble only with funds you can afford to lose. Gambling problem? Help is available 24\/7 \u2014 call or text 1-800-GAMBLER, or call the National Problem Gambling Helpline at 1-800-MY-RESET. <a class=gnt_ar_ld_a href=https:\/\/www.ncpgambling.org\/help-treatment\/help-by-state\/ data-t-l=\":story disclaimer - sbwad-e9aa|e|c|to: https:\/\/www.ncpgambling.org\/help-treatment\/help-by-state\/\">State helplines and responsible gaming resources.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiowFBVV95cUxNSWNWalhTTVdMQUxpYWlHYng1cVc4eEdRR1hOTUdhZWRFS3VwcVA4NGEwMDJoY1NEalMtRGYyblJLYlAtemtKUVlWTVA2bm5xUE9NNE1IV1ZDWUNEeE9QbTlhVGxzSzRzWFZlNk5LT1BoMjVFbXlDTlFLZW8wNG9SeC0xc051N0NfeGN3UHc2aUlGU3I0Um42S1ZvUS1WTGgxVWQ0?oc=5\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Los Angeles Dodgers enter the 2026 Major League Baseball postseason as the favorites to win a third consecutive World Series, while the Milwaukee Brewers \u2013 who finished with MLB&#8217;s best record \u2013 have the second-best odds according to BetMGM.The Dodgers are looking to become the only National League team to ever three-peat and the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":225824,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-225823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-world","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225823"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225823\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/225824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}