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New York Yankees vs. Washington Nationals Predictions
A YES share pays out if this happens and NO pays out if it doesn’t — so the 94% price is just the market’s implied chance of YES. How YES/NO contracts work →
- Platform
- Polymarket
- Volume
- $338,422 volume
- Resolves
- 18 Jul 2026
- Updated
- 3 months ago
The Yankees are strongly favored at 94% to beat the Nationals on July 11. That’s a decisive edge, though not runaway—there’s still meaningful probability baked into 6%. Volume stands at $338k, which is modest for a single-game matchup, suggesting limited liquidity if you want to size in or out.
in recent trading has held, which tells you where money has been flowing. The price reflects New York’s roster depth and regular-season strength relative to Washington, but single games are inherently noisy. Pitching matchups, ballpark conditions, and lineup health matter more than season-long metrics here. Any injury announcement to a key position player or starting pitcher could shift the read materially.
The market settles on 18 July 2026 via Polymarket. If the game postpones, this stays live until completion; if canceled with no makeup, it splits 50-50. At 94%, you’re getting paid for Yankees odds that reflect favoritism without absurd conviction. This is a live price on a live event—useful for hedging or entry, not a forecast.
FAQ
What does a 94% price mean?
It is the market-implied probability. A 94% YES price means traders collectively judge the event about 94% likely.
How does this market resolve?
In the upcoming MLB game between the New York Yankees and Washington Nationals, scheduled for July 11 at 4:05PM ET: This market will resolve to "New York Yankees" if the New York Yankees win the game. This market will resolve to "Washington Nationals" if the Washington Nationals win the game. If
Where can I trade it?
This market is listed on Polymarket. Prediction markets carry real financial risk and may not be available in every state.
Is this the same as sports betting?
Legally it’s event-contract trading on a regulated exchange, not a sportsbook bet — though the experience is similar. Read our prediction markets vs sports betting explainer.
Can I trade sports where betting is illegal?
Often yes, because these are federally regulated contracts — but sports is restricted in some states, so always check your state first.
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A prediction market lets you trade contracts on whether a real-world event will happen. The live price moves with supply and demand and reads as the implied probability. Read more →
How do the odds work?
Every price between 1¢ and 99¢ is the implied chance of YES. A contract settles at $1 if it resolves yes and $0 if it does not. Read more →
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