Freddie Freeman Continues Spectacular World Series Performance

There are a multitude of reasons why the Los Angeles Dodgers hold a 3-0 series over the New York Yankees in the World Series, but Freeman has been one of the biggest reasons. Freeman is a huge favorite to be named the 2024 World Series Most Valuable Player. He is 4-of-12 in the World Series with three home runs and seven RBI.

Freddie Freeman has driven in as many runs in the World Series as the New York Yankees have scored(7). Yankee Stadium was chomping at the bit last night as they hoped to cheer their hometown team to victory. Freeman’s home run in the first inning seemingly took the air out of both the building and the Yankee team.

Freeman’s home run in Game 1 was a walk-off grand slam. It was the first time in World Series history there had been a walk-off grand slam. With that being his only marquee hit of the World Series, Freddie Freeman would have still been a big favorite to win World Series MVP. Instead, Freeman has continued to swing a hot bat. Freeman also hit a solo home run in Game 2 to help extend LA’s lead in that game.

Final Thoughts

Freddie Freeman’s great performance has the Los Angeles Dodgers on the brink of their first World Series title since 2020. It would also add to what is a surefire Hall of Fame career. If Freeman can win World Series MVP he would add that to his trophy case to go along with being an eight-time MLB All-Star, three Silver Slugger Awards, and a Gold Glove. Freeman is one of the best players of his generation and a historic World Series will send him shooting up the all-time ranks. Only one game stands between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the 2024 World Series as Freddie Freeman looks to continue making history.