Baseball's two most storied franchises collide when the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers open a three-game series on Friday at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. The Dodgers (34-23) are tied with the Diamondbacks for the lead in the National League West. Meanwhile the Yankees (34-24) are in third place in the American League East, six games behind the division-leading Rays. 

Los Angeles is a -140 favorite in the latest Dodgers vs. Yankees odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while New York is a +118 underdog. The over/under for runs scored is 8.5. The game is one of 15 on the MLB schedule for Friday. (See up-to-date lines for every game on our MLB odds page.)

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The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every MLB game 10,000 times. The model went 331-285 on top-rated MLB money-line picks (+357) over the past two seasons. It has opened the 2023 MLB season on a 29-20 roll on all-top rated MLB picks (+319). On Memorial Day, the model hit a Giants-Yankees-Dodgers parlay that paid nearly 4-1.

Now, the model has set its sights on the MLB schedule for Friday and has generated a three-leg parlay that would pay well over 4-1! The parlay doesn't start until 7:05 p.m. ET, giving you plenty of time to make your MLB picks.

We can tell you that one of the picks is the Astros (-130) to beat the Angels. But the model has two other picks, including a play on an underdog that would pay plus-money! You ABSOLUTELY need to see them before locking in any MLB picks of your own.

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