Dodgers Win 2024 World Series Against Yankees

The Los Angeles Dodgers clinched their eighth World Series title by defeating the New York Yankees four games to one, marking their second championship since 2020. Key contributors included Freddie Freeman, who was named MVP and hit home runs in the first four games, and Shohei Ohtani, who celebrated his first Major League title. Former Toronto Blue Jays players Daniel Hudson and Ryan Yarbrough, along with UConn alumni Ben Casparius and Eric Yavarone, also received championship rings. Notably, Walker Buehler closed out Game 5 with a perfect inning, while Will Smith caught the final out, both hailing from Kentucky. This win showcases the Dodgers' depth and resilience throughout the postseason.