CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Guardians will embark on their journey to the World Series this weekend as their MLB Postseason begins.
As the Guardians head into the American League Division Series (ALDS) against the Detroit Tigers on Saturday, they boast the fifth-best odds of winning the World Series.
According to DraftKings SportsBook, the Guardians sit at +800, with an 11.1% chance of hoisting the Commissioner's Trophy for the first time since 1948.
This means if you bet $100 on the Guardians and they win the World Series, you would win $800.
Currently, the Los Angeles Dodgers (+350) are the favorites to win the World Series, while the New York Mets have the longest shot (+2,200).
Here is a full breakdown of the World Series odds from DraftKings (as of Oct. 3):
- Los Angeles Dodgers +350
- New York Yankees +390
- Philadelphia Phillies +450
- San Diego Padres +600
- Cleveland Guardians +800
- Kansas City Royals +850
- Detroit Tigers +950
- Milwaukee Brewers +1,700
- New York Mets: +2,200
The Guardians' odds of winning the American League are significantly better at +300, the second-best of the four teams.
American League odds from DraftKings (as of Oct. 3):
- New York Yankees +130
- Cleveland Guardians +300
- Kansas City Royals +330
- Detroit Tigers +350
If you want to place a wager on Saturday's ALDS game, the Guardians currently sit as the favorite against the Tigers, with Cleveland's moneyline at -148.
