Editing Los Angeles Dodgers (section)

====New York Yankees====
{{Main|Dodgers–Yankees rivalry|Subway Series}}
The Dodgers' rivalry with the [[New York Yankees]] is one of the most well-known [[Major League Baseball rivalries|rivalries in Major League Baseball]].<ref name="YankeesDodgers">{{cite news|title=Oscars of interleague: Stars coming out for Yankees-Dodgers|date=June 25, 2010|first=Bob|last=Nightengale|newspaper=USA Today|page=C4|url=https://www.usatoday.com/sports/baseball/2010-06-24-yankees-dodgers-preview_N.htm|access-date=September 4, 2017|archive-date=June 28, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120628114709/http://www.usatoday.com/sports/baseball/2010-06-24-yankees-dodgers-preview_N.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> The two teams have met twelve times in the [[World Series]], more times than any other two teams from the [[American League|American]] and [[National League (baseball)|National Leagues]].<ref name="YankeesDodgers" /> The initial significance was embodied in the two teams' proximity in New York City when the Dodgers initially played in [[Brooklyn]]. After the Dodgers moved to Los Angeles in 1958, the rivalry retained its significance as the two teams represented the two largest cities on opposite sides of the United States [[Largest cities in the United States by population by decade|since the 1980s]].

Although the rivalry's significance arose from the two teams' numerous World Series meetings, the Yankees and Dodgers had gone 40 years without meeting in the World Series from {{wsy|1981}} until {{wsy|2024}}.<ref name="YankeesDodgers" /> They would not play each other in a non-exhibition game until 2004, when they played a three-game [[Interleague play|interleague]] series.<ref name="YankeesDodgers" /> Their last meeting in the regular season was in June 2024, when the Dodgers won two out of three games in New York.<ref name="ESPN 2019 Yankees Dodgers">{{cite news |url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/27463909/seven-takeaways-yankees-dodgers-weekend-showdown |last=Gonzalez |first=Alden |title=Seven takeaways from Yankees-Dodgers weekend showdown |website=ESPN |date=August 25, 2019 |access-date=August 26, 2019 |archive-date=August 26, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190826093405/https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/27463909/seven-takeaways-yankees-dodgers-weekend-showdown |url-status=live }}</ref>