Los Angeles Dodgers (98-64, first in the NL West during the regular season) vs. New York Yankees (94-68, first in the AL East during the regular season)

New York; Wednesday, 8:08 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABILITIES: Dodgers: Jack Flaherty (13-7, 3.17 ERA, 1.07 WHIP, 194 strikeouts); Yankees: Gerrit Cole (8-5, 3.41 ERA, 1.13 WHIP, 99 strikeouts)

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Yankees -148, Dodgers +125; over/under = 8 races

BOTTOM LINE: The New York Yankees will face the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday in Game 5 of the World Series. The Dodgers lead 3-1 and will clinch with a victory.

New York is 94-68 overall and 44-37 at home. The Yankees are 54-20 in games when they hit two or more home runs.

Los Angeles is 98-64 overall and 46-35 on the road. The Dodgers are 86-14 in games when outscoring their opponents.

The teams meet Wednesday for the eighth time this season. The Dodgers lead 5-2 in the season series.

TOP PERFORMERS: Aaron Judge has 36 doubles, one triple, 58 home runs and 144 RBIs for the Yankees. Giancarlo Stanton is 10-for-38 with two doubles, five homers and 11 RBIs over the last 10 games.

Shohei Ohtani leads the Dodgers with 54 home runs while hitting .646. Tommy Edman is 15-for-39 with five doubles, two homers and 12 RBIs over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Yankees: 6-4, .232 batting average, 3.78 ERA, opponents scored by 11 runs

Dodgers: 7-3, .245 batting average, 4.45 ERA, opponents scored by 20 runs

INJURIES: Yankees: DJ LeMahieu: 10-day IL (hip), Jonathan Loaisiga: 60-day IL (elbow), JT Brubaker: 60-day IL (elbow), Lou Trivino: 60-day IL (elbow)

Dodgers: Gavin Stone: 60-day IL (shoulder), Tyler Glasnow: 60-day IL (elbow), Clayton Kershaw: 15-day IL (toe), River Ryan: 60-day IL (forearm), Dustin May : 60 -Day IL (elbow/esophagus), Connor Brogdon: 60 days IL (foot), Emmet Sheehan: 60 days IL (forearm), Tony Gonsolin: 60 days IL (elbow)