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Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman Performed 2024 MLB Playoffs with Critical Rib Cartilage Damage

Andrew Peters October 31, 2024 Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images Freddie Freeman battled through a lingering ankle injury to help the Los Angeles Dodgers win the World Series against the New York Yankees, but that wasn’t the only injury he was dealing with as he won World Series MVP. According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan

Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman Performed 2024 MLB Playoffs with Critical Rib Cartilage Damage

Andrew PetersOctober 31, 2024

NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 30:  Freddie Freeman #5 of the Los Angeles Dodgers reacts to being announce the 2024 Willie Mays World Series MVP after the Dodgers defeated the New York Yankees in  Game 5 to clinch the 2024 World Series presented by Capital One at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 in New York, New York. (Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

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Freddie Freeman battled via a lingering ankle injury to assist the Los Angeles Dodgers win the World Collection in opposition to the New York Yankees, however that wasn’t the one harm he was coping with as he gained World Collection MVP.

In accordance with ESPN’s Jeff Passan, Freeman discovered two days earlier than the postseason started that he had damaged the costal cartilage in his sixth rib. In accordance with Passan, the harm was so dangerous that Freeman was “unable to even decide himself off the ground” after taking some swings within the batting cage.

Passan additionally famous that the harm Freeman had normally “sidelines gamers for months.”

Regardless of the 2 accidents, Freeman missed simply three video games within the postseason and performed all 5 video games of the World Collection, placing on top-of-the-line performances in Dodgers historical past.

He homered within the first 4 video games of the World Collection, his first one being arguably probably the most consequential hit of the postseason for Los Angeles. Because the Dodgers trailed 3-2 within the backside of the tenth inning in Sport 1, Freeman hit a walk-off grand slam to place Los Angeles up 1-0 within the sequence.

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His dwelling run in Sport 4 set a file for consecutive World Collection video games with a house run with six courting again to the 2021 World Collection when he was with the Atlanta Braves.

Freeman ended the sequence with 4 dwelling runs, a World Collection-record-tying 12 RBI and a .300 batting common, making himself the clear selection for MVP.

There have been questions on whether or not Freeman would be capable of carry out whereas not at one hundred pc, however he made these questions an afterthought along with his excellent efficiency. Now the 2020 Nationwide League MVP and 2021 World Collection champion has one other title and his first World Collection MVP.

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