Tommy Edman was named Most Valuable Player of the National League Championship Series, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to the World Series finals against the New York Yankees. The Dodgers won the series with a 10-5 victory over the New York Mets in Game 6, with Edman, 29, hitting two hits, including a home run and a double, giving it four. runs and scores two points. Edman’s performance was instrumental in sending the Dodgers to the World Series for the first time since 2020, when they defeated the Tampa Bay Rays.

During the series against the Mets, Edman recorded 11 hits in 27 at-bats, posting a .407 batting average. His offensive record included three doubles, one home run, five runs scored and 11 home runs. Versatile as both center fielder and shortstop, Edman batted fourth in the lineup, filling the void left by Freddie Freeman. In doing so, he equaled the Dodgers’ franchise record for RBIs in a postseason series, a record previously set by Corey Seager in the 2020 National League Championship Series against Atlanta Braves.