Five months after his walk-off grand slam to win Game 1 of the World Series, the Dodgers' Freddie Freeman is still absorbing the impact of it on fans — a feeling Kirk Gibson understands.
An account of the stunning turn of events — the leadup, the moment and the aftermath — told mostly in the words of those involved.
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is has maintained his stranglehold on the title of most popular player in MLB. Per The Athletic's Evan Drellich, MLB revealed that Ohtani topped the list of most popular jerseys in the majors, followed by Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman and New York Mets outfielder Juan Soto:
The Los Angeles Dodgers received their glittering World Series rings in a pregame ceremony. Shohei Ohtani, Clayton Kershaw and manager Dave Roberts received some of the loudest cheers as they walked a blue carpet to a stage set up between home plate and the mound.