Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Toronto Blue Jays . NL West vs. AL East. Shohei Ohtani vs. Vladimir Guerrero Jr .

It's time for Game 1 of the 2025 World Series , featuring an L.A. squad looking to repeat as champion against a team that hasn't won it all since going back-to-back in 1992-93 -- and we're here to get you ready for all the action.

With the first pitch of Game 1 scheduled for 8 p.m. ET at Rogers Centre, we break down the players and matchups that matter most for both teams. We also asked our ESPN MLB experts to make their picks for who will win the Series, how many games it will take and who will be the MVP of this Fall Classic.

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Los Angeles Dodgers

Chance of winning: 60.4% | ESPN BET odds: -210

What's on the line for

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