Two-way Japanese star Shohei Ohtani was the unanimous winner of the National League Most Valuable Player award on Thursday, his third straight year receiving the honor and fourth overall.

Ohtani became just the second player in MLB history to win at least four MVP awards, trailing only seven by Barry Bonds.

The 31-year-old Ohtani won American League MVP with the Los Angeles Angels in 2021 and 2023. He signed with the crosstown Dodgers the following offseason and won NL MVP in 2024 during his first season in Chavez Ravine. He's also won the World Series in both his seasons with the Dodgers.

Ohtani garnered all 30 first-place votes from the Baseball Writers' Association of America. He's won all four of his MVPs in unanimous fashion.

Philadelphia Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber finished s

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