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Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman wins World Series MVP with historic performance against Yankees

Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman wins World Series MVP with historic performance against Yankees

Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman won the 2024 World Series MVP with a performance that included four home runs, extending a streak of six straight World Series games with a home run that dates back to his run with the Atlanta Braves declines in 2021.

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Freddie Freeman looks at the field

Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman (5) reacts after reaching the final out in the start of the third inning against the New York Yankees in game four of the 2024 MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium. (Brad Penner-Imagn Images)

His walk-off grand slam in the 10th inning of Game 1 against the Yankees was the first walk-off grand slam in World Series history.

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Freddie Freeman celebrates the home run

Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman (5) reacts after hitting an RBI single against the New York Yankees in the fifth inning in game four of the 2024 MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium. (Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images)

Freeman didn’t hit a home run in the Dodgers’ 7-6 win in Game 5, but he did manage a huge base hit to extend the five-run fifth inning in which Los Angeles erased a 5-0 Yankees lead.

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Freddie Freeman celebrates

Freddie Freeman of the Los Angeles Dodgers (center, left) celebrates at home after hitting a game-winning grand slam against the New York Yankees in the 10th inning in Game 1 of the Baseball World Series on Friday, October 25, 2024 Angeles. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vasquez)

Freeman receives his second World Series ring and his first World Series MVP. He helped lead the Dodgers to the World Series after joining the team in March 2022 after deciding to leave Atlanta.

The Dodgers won the World Series in the COVID-shortened 2020 season, but this is their first full-season title since 1988.

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