How to Watch MLB Rivalry Weekend and Betting Odds for Friday Games 5/16/25

The MLB's first-ever Rivalry Weekend kicks off today as 15 matchups of geographical rivals will take the field.
This weekend's games include Juan Soto's return to Yankee Stadium after joining the New York Mets, as well as the Los Angeles Dodgers and Shohei Ohtani playing his former team, the Los Angeles Angels.
How to Watch MLB Rivalry Weekend
You can stream all of this weekend's rivalry games for free on MLB.TV! All you need is an MLB.com account.
The only exclusions are the Apple TV+ games on Friday, the Roku MLB Sunday Leadoff Game and the Sunday Night Baseball game on ESPN.
You can also watch through local markets.
MLB Rivalry Weekend Game 1 Odds
Let's take a look at all the matchups this weekend and betting odds for Game 1 of each series. You can also check out our player prop bets and best MLB bets for the day at FanDuel Research.
Chicago White Sox at Chicago Cubs
Cleveland Guardians at Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates at Philadelphia Phillies
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Washington Nationals at Baltimore Orioles
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New York Mets at New York Yankees
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Detroit Tigers at Toronto Blue Jays
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Tampa Bay Rays at Miami Marlins
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Atlanta Braves at Boston Red Sox
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St. Louis Cardinals at Kansas City Royals
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Houston Astros at Texas Rangers
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Minnesota Twins at Milwaukee Brewers
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Colorado Rockies at Arizona Diamondbacks
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Seattle Mariners at San Diego Padres
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Los Angeles Angels at Los Angeles Dodgers
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Athletics at San Francisco Giants
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