The National League MVP conversation has changed multiple times throughout the season. However, one thing has stayed consistent; Shohei Ohtani is the front runner by a mile. The Los Angeles Dodgers clinched their spot in the playoffs , using a late push to run away with the NL West. Philadelphia Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber has put up a good fight, but Ohtani is the MVP.

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts has monitored Ohtani's health closely throughout the season. Los Angeles was careful while ramping his pitching back up when he finally returned to the mound. The team's plan has worked to perfection, effectively adding one of Major League Baseball's best arms at no cost. Ohtani has been as good as ever on the mound , further cementing his case.

Since entering the league, Ohtani has

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