The lineup will need to be bolstered, too, either through the addition of an outfielder (the Dodgers have the money and contending track record to appeal to this year’s biggest free-agent, Juan Soto) or a full-time shortstop (Willy Adames, another long ...

The Dodgers’ scouting report on the Yankees highlighted key weaknesses, from baserunning flaws to defensive positioning, setting the stage for a strategic World Series matchup.