Shohei Ohtani is the 2024 National League Most Valuable Player. (Los Angeles Dodgers)by Cary OsborneTwo elevators at Dodger Stadium open up on the bottom floor and reveal a trophy alley. The right side has a line of images and silver plaques representing each Dodger Most Valuable Player award winner beginning with the first — Jake Daubert in 1913 — to the latest.Make room for … [Read more...] about Shohei Ohtani completes his historic 2024 season with NL MVP
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Ohtani joins select Dodger MVP club
Hall of Fame catcher Roy Campanella is the only Dodger to win multiple National League MVP awards. (Mark Langill/Los Angeles Dodgers)by Mark LangillFor the past century, the collection of Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers to win the National League Most Valuable Player award has ranged from pitchers to position players.Now the unconventional Shohei Ohtani adds “designated … [Read more...] about Ohtani joins select Dodger MVP club
Roki Sasaki’s Agent Denies Rumors Of Handshake Deal With Dodgers
Speculation about the likelihood of star Nippon Professional Baseball right-hander being likely to sign with the Dodgers — or even having a predetermined “handshake” deal to sign in L.A. once formally posted by the Chiba Lotte Marines — has drawn a sharp rebuke from his representatives. Agent Joel Wolfe of Wasserman emphatically denied that there’s any truth to those rumors, … [Read more...] about Roki Sasaki’s Agent Denies Rumors Of Handshake Deal With Dodgers
Shohei Ohtani Wins NL MVP
Shohei Ohtani has his third MVP. The Baseball Writers Association of America announced that Ohtani won the National League MVP in his first season as a Dodger. Francisco Lindor landed in second place, while Ketel Marte rounds out the top three. Ohtani received all 30 first-place votes. Ohtani becomes the first full-time designated hitter to win MVP, as he was unable to pitch … [Read more...] about Shohei Ohtani Wins NL MVP
Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani Voted Unanimous 2024 National League Most Valuable Player
In his first year with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Shohei Ohtani was named the unanimous National League Most Valuable Player for the 2024 season, receiving all 30 first-place votes. Ohtani joins Frank Robinson as the only two players in MLB history to win an MVP Award in both the NL and the American League. He previously was voted AL MVP for the Los Angeles Angels in 2021 and … [Read more...] about Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani Voted Unanimous 2024 National League Most Valuable Player