The Dodgers gained the World Sequence on Wednesday night time, with Freddie Freeman named as MVP after the 5 sport collection got here to an finish in Los Angeles.
Dodgers Win World Sequence
It has been 4 years because the Dodgers final gained the World Sequence however even that title didn’t really feel like a whole accomplishment, in a season that was reduce brief as a result of Covid-19 pandemic.
This time although nothing was reduce brief because the Dodgers got here out on prime within the World Sequence after simply 5 video games in opposition to the Yankees.
From begin to end Los Angeles seemed like they had been going to win the championship and at 3-0 down within the collection, the Yankees had an inconceivable mountain to climb to get again into rivalry.
Regardless of getting one win again in New York, the Yankees weren’t capable of come again within the collection and the Dodgers sealed the championship with a tense 7-6 win again residence in Los Angeles.
WORLD SERIES CHAMPIONS. THEY NOT LIKE US. pic.twitter.com/8Cs75zh1Xe
— Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) October 31, 2024
However the last sport within the World Sequence was something however easy for the Dodgers, who trailed by as many as 5 within the fifth inning.
The Yankees blew a 5-0 lead multi functional inning on Wednesday night time and from there on out it was all Los Angeles, with the hosts dominating after getting back from 5 runs down.
Freddie Freeman Named MVP
There was little doubt who would win the World Sequence MVP this yr and though there was numerous gamers who loved some nice performances, it was Freddie Freeman who was named MVP.
Freeman set an MLB report for residence runs in the course of the World Sequence and he opened up with the primary stroll off Grand Slam in World Sequence historical past, making him a worthy winner of the MVP award.
What makes Freeman’s MVP so particular is his restoration, because the Dodgers star was battling an ankle harm as he got here into the World Sequence.
“I did a whole lot of work in between the NLCS and the World Sequence,” Freeman stated. “Fortunately, my ankle bought into a great spot the place I might work on my swing, and I discovered a cue that actually labored for me.
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12 RBIFreddie Freeman is your #WorldSeries MVP! pic.twitter.com/7APcdvH544
— MLB (@MLB) October 31, 2024
“I used to be capable of sluggish issues down. All you’re making an attempt to do is swing at strikes, take balls and hit the errors. Fortunately, I used to be in a position to try this for 5 video games.”
Freeman additionally scored a house run in all 4 of the Dodgers first World Sequence video games, changing into the primary participant in MLB historical past to take action.
