CC Sabathia predicts Yankees to face Brewers in World Series
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 4:23 AM
Last updated Oct 2, 2026
CC Sabathia selected the New York Yankees to compete against the Milwaukee Brewers in the 2027 World Series during NBC Sports’ coverage of the MLB wild-card round on October 1. Despite spending significant time with the Cleveland organization, Sabathia omitted them in his predictions, even as they compete against the Chicago White Sox in the AL Division Series. Sabathia's relationship with Cleveland has been complex, as he previously regarded the team as pivotal in his development, and he expressed no urgency for their World Series aspirations despite their long championship drought.
- •Sabathia picked Yankees to beat Brewers in 2027 World Series.
- •Cleveland Guardians are currently in postseason action.
- •Guardians face White Sox in AL Division Series.
- •Cleveland last won a World Series in 1954.
- •Sabathia credits Cleveland for his early career success.
- 4:23 AMYahoo Sports — CC Sabathia’s World Series pick takes surprising jab at Cleveland
"The Hall of Fame pitcher showed no love to his first MLB team on the NBC Sports studio show.
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