World Series Odds: Blue Jays the team to beat entering LCS
Nick Turchiaro / USA TODAY Sports
Only four teams remain in the hunt for the Commissioner's Trophy, and sportsbooks have released their futures odds prior to League Championship Series play getting underway Friday night.
The Toronto Blue Jays are still favored (7/4) to win the World Series after dispatching the Texas Rangers in five games in the ALDS, while the Chicago Cubs (9/4) are close behind following their demolition of the St. Louis Cardinals.
Here's a look at the latest World Series odds courtesy of the Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook:
| TEAM | NOW | ALL-STAR BREAK | OPENED |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Jays | 7/4 | 30/1 | 25/1 |
| Cubs | 9/4 | 16/1 | 20/1 |
| Royals | 3/1 | 9/2 | 25/1 |
| Mets | 4/1 | 20/1 | 30/1 |
ALCS prices:
| TEAM | ODDS |
|---|---|
| Blue Jays | -130 |
| Royals | +110 |
NLCS prices:
| TEAM | ODDS |
|---|---|
| Cubs | -165 |
| Mets | +145 |