Shohei Ohtani, MVP
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Ohtani earned NL MVP honors over Kyle Schwarber and Juan Soto, in that order, after hitting 55 homers, driving in 102 runs and slashing .282/.392/.622 with an NL-best 1.014 OPS.
Once again, Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani has been named his league's Most Valuable Player. On Thursday night, Ohtani won National League MVP, beating out fellow finalists Kyle Schwarber ( Philadelphia Phillies) and Juan Soto ( New York Mets ).
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When he learned that he was named Most Valuable Player of the National League on Thursday evening, Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani celebrated.
The two-way star has won all four with unanimous votes. Only one other player in baseball history has won more than three MVP awards – Barry Bonds, who won seven.
Dodgers' two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani won his fourth MVP award over Juan Soto (Mets) and Kyle Schwarber (Phillies).
This marks Ohtani’s fourth MVP award overall, and his third consecutive win since his tenure with the Los Angeles Angels. With this achievement, he becomes only the second player in MLB history to secure the award three years in a row, following Barry Bonds ‘ run from 2001 to 2004, and also the second player to win the award four times.
To the surprise of absolutely nobody, Shohei Ohtani not only won his second straight World Series trophy, but he won his third straight MVP award and his fourth in the last five years. Ohtani continues to establish himself as a clear-cut Hall of Famer and one of the best players in MLB history.