Highlights
- Tommy Edman wins NLCS MVP after driving in 11 RBIs during the series.
- Edman ties Dodgers’ postseason records for both RBIs and hits in a series.
- He shifted from center field to shortstop due to Miguel Rojas’ injury.
- In Game 6, Edman hit a home run and drove in four runs, securing the Dodgers’ victory.
- The Dodgers now face the Yankees in the 2024 World Series.
Tommy Edman wins NLCS MVP after an incredible performance leading the Los Angeles Dodgers past the New York Mets in six games.
Edman, a key midseason trade acquisition, delivered 11 RBIs and 11 hits, tying the franchise record for most RBIs in a single postseason series.
The 29-year-old started the series playing shortstop after Miguel Rojas’ injury and remained there throughout the NLCS.
His ability to shine under pressure was evident as he batted .407 with 3 doubles and a home run.
Edman’s contributions were especially crucial in Game 6, where he went 2-for-5 with a two-run home run, driving in four runs.
His bat and versatility helped the Dodgers advance to their first World Series since 2020.
The switch-hitting star played in both center field and shortstop this postseason, adapting to the team’s needs and showing why the Dodgers traded for him.
With the World Series starting on Friday against the New York Yankees, Edman’s postseason hot streak has fans excited. He’ll continue to play a pivotal role as the Dodgers seek their 8th World Series title.