Shohei Ohtani, the two-way superstar who helped the Los Angeles Dodgers to a second straight World Series title, won his fourth Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award on Thursday.
Japan's Ohtani won his second straight National League MVP for the Dodgers.
Just before that, he won the 2023 American League MVP with the Los Angeles Angels -- to pair with his first for that team in 2021.
He and slugger Barry Bonds are now the only two players with at least four MVP awards. Bonds tops the all-time list with seven MVPs between 1990 and 2004.
The American League MVP honors went to New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge for the second year in a row, over the big-hitting Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh.
Ohtani received all 30 first-place votes in balloting by the Baseball Writers'

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