The Major League Baseball 2022 postseason is concluding with the upcoming World Series tournament. This year, the Astros and the Phillies will be facing each other for the Commissioner’s Trophy of 2022. Here, you will know about the MLB World Series 2022.
Preview:
The World Series is the most awaited post-season championship series of Major League Baseball(MLB). Fans of Baseball in the US and Canada, get to see their favorite club from the American League (AL) and the National League (NL) face off over 7 games for the World Series award.
The 2022 World Series will be the 188th edition of the MLB championship series. This year’s AL champion Huston Astros and NL champion Philadelphia Phillies will be playing over the best of 7 playoffs for the event championship. Capital One has recently become the presenting sponsor of the MLB event.
In 2021, the NL Champion Atlanta Braves and the AL Champion Huston Astros participated in the World Series. With a 4-2 score over 6 games, Atlanta Braves took the world series champion title that year.
This year will be Philadelphia Phillies’ first participation in the World Series since 2009. While for Huston Astros, the 2022 World Series will be their fourth participation. As a result, both sides are excited to give their best performance at the upcoming championship.
When is MLB World Series 2022?
The tournament starts on October 28 and will end by November 1. If the results are drawn, there will be extra games, which will extend up to November 5.
How to watch MLB World Series 2022?
- Fox Sports – United States
- BT Sports – United Kingdom
- Kayo Sports – Australia
Fox is the official broadcast distribution partner of Major League Baseball (MLB). Thus, the daily live coverage of the upcoming MLB World Series 2022 will be provided on Fox Sports in the United States. Additionally, for fans in the United Kingdom, BT Sports will live broadcast the event. While in Australia, Kayo Sports will be providing a live telecast of the World Series.
How to Live Stream the event?
MLB.TV is MLB’s official digital distribution platform, which will live stream the upcoming MLB World Series 2022. In addition, fans in the US can access Fox live via Sling TV to watch the event. Additionally, BT Sport online will live to stream the event in the UK, and Kayo Sports Online will live stream the event in Australia. Furthermore, Fans from Canada can access the World Series 2022 via Sportsnet NOW.
Where will the event be held?
- Venue: Minute Maid Park (Houston), Citizens Bank Park (Philadelphia)
- Location: Houston, Texas, US; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Every two games, the MLB World Series 2022 venue will be switched between each team’s home camp, as it is every year. This year’s first two games will be played at Houston’s home stadium, Minute Maid Park. While the following two games will be played at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. For the following 3 games, the venue will be shifted in the same manner if needed.
MLB World Series 2022 Prediction:
Team | Odds | Official Vote |
Houston Astros | -170 | 58 |
Philadelphia Phillies | +143 | 17 |
According to the official MLB voting, the Astros are way ahead of the Phillies in the winning prediction. The Houston Astros are currently in their best performance after winning the AL-best 106 games throughout the regular season. Additionally, this will be their 4th consecutive time at the World Series. While this year’s Philadelphia Phillies are exceptionally strong. According to our analysis, the Astros’ defense plan is one step up from their opponents this year. As such, the odds will be in favor of the Houston Astros.
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