The network executives at Fox TV would literally wet themselves with happiness if we were to get a World Series this October between the New York Yankees and Chicago Cubs, the two most popular teams in baseball and two huge TV draws. It could, happen, too. First things first, though: the Bombers make a rare trip to Wrigley Field on Friday afternoon to open a three-game interleague series. Chicago will be favored on MLB odds.
NY Yankees at Chicago Cubs MLB Betting Preview & Analysis
When: Friday, May 5, 2:20 PM ETWhere: Wrigley Field, ChicagoProbable pitchers (away/home): Michael Pineda/Kyle HendricksTV: MLB NetworkStream: MLB.tvRadio: New York / ChicagoOpening MLB Lines: Cubs favored by TBARECAP: Judge hits MLB-best 13th HR, Holliday belts 300th career HR as Yankees rally. https://t.co/UQF4SztfSj pic.twitter.com/eBI9uKrPWa
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