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While Yoshinobu Yamamoto won World Series MVP, plenty of other players stepped up for the Dodgers, including Shohei Ohtani. The reigning National League MVP had a .282 batting average this season while crushing 55 home runs and 102 RBIs. He also made 14 starts on the mound with 62 strikeouts, nine walks and a 2.87 ERA.
Daniel Baghdasarian, director of marketing at the family owned business, said the buzz in the business since Saturday’s win was all about World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto and perennial favorite Otani. “I feel like a lot of people have felt that about Ohtani for years,” Baghdasarian said of the history-making Dodgers hitter and pitcher.
Having forced a winner-take-all Game 7 in the World Series, the Dodgers are handing the ball to their two-way superstar. Shohei Ohtani will start on the mound for the Dodgers, opposite the Blue Jays' Max Scherzer,
Shohei Ohtani is the favorite to win his third consecutive MVP award and fourth in the past five seasons, while Yoshinobu Yamamoto joins Pittsburgh’s Paul Skenes and the Phillies’
A team source confirmed Ohtani will start Game 7 for the Dodgers against the Blue Jays' 41-year-old future Hall of Famer Max Scherzer.
Millions of Japanese celebrated the Los Angeles Dodgers’ World Series victory, which was aided by pitcher Shohei Ohtani and World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto.