PITTSBURGH, PA - SEPTEMBER 04: Luis Castillo #58 of the Cincinnati Reds in action during game one of a doubleheader against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park on September 4, 2020 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images)
The New York Yankees may not be direct competitors with the Los Angeles Dodgers, but this is the one team they really have to worry about come October. Assuming the Bombers make it all the way to the World Series, you can bet they’ll likely be facing LA, barring a serious balance of power shift in the National League.