Early 2022 World Series Odds and Predictions: Dodgers Lead at +550

Early 2022 World Series Odds and Predictions: Dodgers Lead at +550

By Michael Harrison

January 1, 2025 at 02:52 AM

Following the Atlanta Braves' 2021 World Series victory, here's an analysis of the early 2022 World Series futures odds:

Top Contenders:

  • Los Angeles Dodgers (+550) lead despite potential loss of Corey Seager
  • Houston Astros (+900)
  • Chicago White Sox and Tampa Bay Rays (both +1200)
  • Atlanta Braves (+1400) - strong value pick with returns of Acuña, Soroka, and Morton

Longshots:

  • Texas Rangers and Pittsburgh Pirates (+20000)
  • Baltimore Orioles (+15000)
  • Washington Nationals and Miami Marlins (+10000)

Best Value Picks:

  • Toronto Blue Jays (+1400) - young core improving with potential pitching additions
  • Cleveland Guardians (+6000) - competitive in weak division with strong pitching
  • San Diego Padres (+2000) - poised for bounce-back after disappointing second half
  • Atlanta Braves (+1400) - defending champions at attractive odds

Smart Money: Toronto Blue Jays (+1400) offer the best combination of talent and value, with an improving young core and potential to dominate the AL East with added pitching.

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