Complete coverage: Dodgers defeat New York Yankees in 2024 World Series

For the second time since 2020, the Dodgers are World Series champions.

The Dodgers defeated the New York Yankees 7-6 in Game 5 of the World Series on Wednesday night at Yankee Stadium to capture their eighth World Series title in franchise history. The Dodgers won the best-of-seven series 4-1.

The Dodgers earned a World Series berth Oct. 20 with a 10-5 win over the New York Mets in Game 6 of the National League Championship Series at Dodger Stadium. They defeated the Mets after rallying in the NL Division Series to defeat the San Diego Padres.

Here’s everything you need to know about the path the Dodgers took in the postseason to claim the 2024 World Series title.