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In Disappointing and Injury-Riddled Season, Shohei Ohtani Finishes Second to Pete Crow-Armstrong in MVP Race

Los Ángeles Dodgers' four-time Most Valuable Player Shohei Ohtani did not win a fifth award. Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow Armstrong did, and deservedly so. Ohtani, who has two trophies from each league, finished in second place. It is the first time in four years that the baseball unicorn has not won the award, …

In Disappointing and Injury-Riddled Season, Shohei Ohtani Finishes Second to Pete Crow-Armstrong in MVP Race

In an underwhelming and injury-plagued season, Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani finished second in the MVP race to Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Ohtani, who has become known as the only player to win more Most Valuable Player awards than Barry Bonds, who holds the record with seven, fell short of claiming his fifth title.

Despite his efforts, injuries significantly impacted his performance, resulting in a 40/40 season from Crow-Armstrong. Ohtani's MVP loss serves as a reminder for both the star player and the Dodgers organization to prioritize health and communication regarding injuries.

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