Angels vs. Dodgers: The Freeway Series heats up before Opening Day.

Published on: 5/17/2025

The Freeway Series is a Major League Baseball rivalry between the Los Angeles Angels and the Los Angeles Dodgers. It began as a pre-season exhibition series regularly played at their respective ballparks during the final days of each pre-season. While the novelty faded after MLB adopted regular season interleague play, the exhibition Freeway Series continues today. It typically involves two or three games with at least one game at each stadium between the end of spring training and Opening Day. These games are very popular, drawing large crowds.

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