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Treinen is one of the Dodgers’ best options to face the Yankees’ superstar sluggers during late-game situations.

The Nine Keys That Will Decide the 2024 World Series

Treinen is one of the Dodgers’ best options to face the Yankees’ superstar sluggers during late-game situations.

The Nine Keys That Will Decide the 2024 World Series

Here’s a deep dive into the players and strategies that will prove critical to the Dodgers and Yankees during the Fall Classic.

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Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Logan Gilbert.

Painting Corners: Best MLB Prop Bets Today (Blake Snell, Logan Gilbert Both Elite Targets on Sunday)

Jul 2, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. (7) hits a solo home run in the sixth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter Aiken-USA TODAY Sports

2024 MLB Home Run Derby Odds and Best Bets: Breaking Down the Entire Field

Jul 18, 2022; Los Angeles, CA, USA; New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso (20) hits in the first round during the 2022 Home Run Derby at Dodgers Stadium.

Home Run Derby Record: Most Home Runs in a Single Derby & All-Time

Jun 2, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Washington Nationals relief pitcher Hunter Harvey (73) throws a pitch during the eighth inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field.

Royals Add Reliever Hunter Harvey to Bullpen in Trade With Nationals

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Dustin May (85) throws against the San Diego Padres

Dodgers' Dustin May to Miss Rest of 2024 Season Due to Torn Esophagus, per Report

New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge (99) runs to first base against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre.

Aaron Judge Sets Yankees Franchise Record With 34th Home Run Before All-Star Break

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Heston Kjerstad stands on the field after being hit by a pitch in the head during the ninth inning against the New York Yankees at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

Orioles' Heston Kjerstad on Concussion IL After HBP That Sparked Brawl With Yankees

Jul 5, 2023; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees third baseman Josh Donaldson (28) rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run against the Baltimore Orioles during the fifth inning at Yankee Stadium.

Ex-Yankee Josh Donaldson Scalds Orioles Fan in Social Media Exchange After Melee

Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Cristopher Sanchez throws a pitch against the Cincinnati Reds.

Phillies Make MLB History After Cristopher Sánchez Joins NL All-Star Roster

Jul 10, 2024; San Francisco, California, USA; Toronto Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk (30) scores a run during the fifth inning against the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-USA TODAY Sports

Walk-Off Wagers: MLB Best Bets Today (Continue to Fade the Blue Jays)

Orioles manager Brandon Hyde charged out onto the field, appearing to take exception with something in the Yankees dugout after Heston Kjerstad was hit in the head by a pitch.

Orioles, Yankees Benches Clear After Heston Kjerstad Drilled in Head by Pitch

May 19, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; San Diego Padres second baseman Xander Bogaerts (2) reacts after a single against the Atlanta Braves in the first inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

Xander Bogaerts Returns to Padres Lineup After Long IL Stint

Skenes has dominated hitters in the first 11 starts of his career.

Pirates Rookie Sensation Paul Skenes Absolutely Deserves All-Star Game Start

Jul 4, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes (30) on the field to warm up before a game against the St. Louis Cardinals at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Paul Skenes Starting the All-Star Game is Good Old Fashioned Fun

Feb 2, 2024; Baton Rouge, LA, USA; LSU Lady Tigers senior Olivia \"Livvy\" Dunne performs a floor routine against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Pete Maravich Assembly Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-USA TODAY Sports

Livvy Dunne Had Perfect Reaction to Pirates Pulling Paul Skenes From No-Hitter

Downs crashes into the stands making a catch.

Jeter Downs Made a Derek Jeter-esque Play in Triple-A

Jul 8, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa (4) rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run against the Chicago White Sox during the seventh inning at Guaranteed Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports

Rounding the Bases: MLB Straight Up Picks for Every Game Today (Back the Twins Hot Offense)

Jul 11, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Paul Skenes (30) pitches in the first inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports

Pirates Manager Explains Why His Eyes Led Him to Pull Paul Skenes Amid No-Hitter

Jun 14, 2024; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Kyle Schwarber (12) stands on the field before a first inning at-bat against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

Painting Corners: Best MLB Prop Bets Today (Kyle Schwarber and Andrew Heaney in plus-money)

Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Pete Fairbanks answers a question during his postgame media availability following his club's 5-4 win over the New York Yankees at Tropicana Field on Thursday.

Rays' Pete Fairbanks Dropped Funny Dez Bryant Catch Joke After Win Over Yankees

A Philadelphia Phillies usher embraces a young fan after delivering his family a baseball during the Phillies' 5-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers at Citizens Bank Park on Thursday.

Phillies Usher Had Cool Gesture for Family Who Missed Kyle Schwarber Home Run Ball

Jun 29, 2024; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes (30) walks to the dugout after pitching the first inning against Atlanta Braves during the first inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Godfree-USA TODAY Sports

Paul Skenes Finishes Incredible First Half With No-Hitter Bid

Chicago Cubs right fielder Cody Bellinger

Seven Teams Cody Bellinger Could Wind Up Traded to If Cubs Decide to Sell

Jul 7, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso (20) prepares in the dugout before batting against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the sixth inning at PNC Park. The Mets won 3-2. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Astros Have Multiple First Basemen, Including Pete Alonso, in Trade Sights, per Report