Shohei Ohtani Dedicates 2024 NL MVP Award To Los Angeles & Firefighters
Briefly

Shohei Ohtani was unanimously awarded the 2024 National League MVP for his remarkable first season with the Los Angeles Dodgers, where he showcased incredible talent, becoming MLB's first 50-50 player. Ohtani led the NL in multiple categories, including home runs, RBIs, and OPS, while achieving a personal best in stolen bases and maintaining a solid batting average. His achievements were celebrated at a BBWAA dinner, although he could not attend due to the Los Angeles wildfires. He expressed gratitude towards his team and supporters in a recorded speech, highlighting his extraordinary season and impact.
"I would like to thank the BBWAA for this special NL MVP Award. This was a very special year in so many ways and there are a lot of people to thank."
"I would like to start off by thanking the entire Los Angeles Dodgers organization for the opportunity they gave me to play for this historical franchise."
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