MVP Freddie Freeman’s incredible Dodgers postseason revelation
He was named the most valuable of the 2024 World Series but the first baseman was hiding something.
Freddie Freeman became the cornerstone of the Los Angeles Dodgers' offense during the MLB postseason, particularly with his performances in the World Series.
Rib, ankle and finger can’t stop Freeman
It has now been revealed that the first baseman played through the entire postseason with an injury, as recent reports indicate he had a torn costal cartilage in his sixth rib.
Freddie Freeman played through multiple injuries during the Dodgers' run to the #WorldSeries.@jeffpassan gives an inside look at Freeman's resilient fight that led to another championship for the Dodgers.
— ESPN (@espn) November 1, 2024
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As if that weren’t enough, Freeman also suffered a sprained right ankle following a fracture in his middle finger this past August.
.300 AVG
— MLB (@MLB) October 31, 2024
4 HR
12 RBI
Freddie Freeman is your #WorldSeries MVP! pic.twitter.com/7APcdvH544
This makes his World Series MVP award even more significant; the 35-year-old player drove in 12 runs and hit home runs in each of the first four games of the World Series, including a grand slam in Game 1 at Dodger Stadium.
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