Dodgers edge Astros in early 2023 World Series odds originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea
The Astros haven’t even raised their 2022 World Series banner yet, but 29 other MLB teams are already focused on the 2023 Fall Classic.
Houston won its second title in six years by beating the Philadelphia Phillies in six games last fall. The team is among the contenders to win it all again this coming season, but several other powerhouse organizations are nipping at their heels.
Before spring training gets into full swing over the next few weeks, let’s take a look at World series odds for the upcoming season:
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Which team is favored to win the 2023 World Series?
The Astros are still considered the team to beat in 2023, but not by much.
Houston is currently the narrow favorite to repeat as champions, coming in at +600 odds to win the 2023 World Series, according to our partner, PointsBet. They are followed by the New York Yankees (+650), Los Angeles Dodgers (+750), New York Mets (+750), Atlanta Braves (+1000) and San Diego Padres (+1000).
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Which teams have the lowest 2023 World Series odds?
The Oakland A’s are the biggest long shot to win the 2023 World Series with +50000 odds, according to PointsBet.
After that, the Washington Nationals (+40000), Pittsburgh Pirates (+20000), Cincinnati Reds (+20000) and Colorado Rockies (+20000) round out the bottom five.
Full 2023 World Series odds
Here are PointsBet’s odds for all 30 MLB teams:
- Houston Astros: +600
- New York Yankees: +650
- Los Angeles Dodgers: +750
- New York Mets: +750
- Atlanta Braves: +1000
- San Diego Padres: +1000
- Toronto Blue Jays: +1400
- Philadelphia Phillies: +1500
- Seattle Mariners: +1600
- St. Louis Cardinals: +2200
- Chicago White Sox: +2500
- Tampa Bay Rays: +2500
- Cleveland Guardians: +3000
- Milwaukee Brewers: +4000
- Los Angeles Angels: +4000
- San Francisco Giants: +4000
- Minnesota Twins: +5000
- Texas Rangers: +5000
- Boston Red Sox: +6000
- Baltimore Orioles: +6000
- Chicago Cubs: +7000
- Miami Marlins: +10000
- Arizona Diamondbacks: +10000
- Detroit Tigers: +10000
- Kansas City Royals: +15000
- Colorado Rockies: +20000
- Cincinnati Reds: +20000
- Pittsburgh Pirates: +20000
- Washington Nationals: +40000
- Oakland A’s: +50000
Editor's note: All odds are provided by our partner, PointsBet. PointsBet is our Official Sports Betting Partner and we may receive compensation if you place a bet on PointsBet for the first time after clicking our links.