The 2018 Fall Classic is a disappointment to Yankee fans for several reasons, but one of the chief drawbacks is the competitors that made it there. The Boston Red Sox are by far the last team anyone that roots for the Bombers wants to see with a chance to claim the title, but there’s the additional sting of having the Los Angeles Dodgers matched up against them.
The Yankees-Dodgers rivalry lost a lot of its animosity when the former Brooklyn franchise moved out to Los Angeles prior to the 1958 season, but while the two shared the spotlight in New York it was undeniably among the greatest sports rivalries ever.