Published 11:39 IST, October 28th 2020

World Series MVP 2020: Dodgers' Corey Seager wins award after phenomenal postseason

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Corey Seager was crowned as the World Series MVP after his team's 3-1 win over the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 6 on Tuesday.

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Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Corey Ser wrote his name into history books after he was crowned 2020 World Series MVP with LA beating Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 in Tuesday's Game 6. Although 26-year-old went hitless in final game of World Series, Ser was phemenal throughout Fall Classic and played a pivotal role in helping Dodgers win ir first championship since 1988. Prior to being awarded  World Series MVP, Ser earned hour for  League Championship Series earlier in October. 

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LA Dodgers 2020 MLB World Series champions after Game 6 win over Tampa Bay Rays

Dave Roberts' LA Dodgers sealed 2020 World Series with a 3-1 win over Tampa Bay Rays in Game 6 on Tuesday. Dodgers recorded back-to-back wins after series was tied at 2-2 to win ir first World Series in 32 years. It was seventh overall World Series title triumph for Dodgers as Corey Ser won MVP award for his stunning displays against Tampa Bay Rays. 

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Corey Ser World Series stats: Dodgers star's impressive overall displays against Tampa Bay

In World Series against Tampa Bay Rays, Ser batted .400 with two homers, five RBIs and six walks, including a sixth-inning grounder that allowed teammate Mookie Betts to speed home from third base with go-ahe run in Game 6. Ser smashed a home run during a multi-hit performance in Game 2 and was in stellar form in Game 4 when he went 4-for-5 with a home run, three runs scored and two RBI.

He also h a key RBI single in Game 5 as Dodgers bounced back from a defeat in Game 4 and seized control of series to eventually be crowned champions.

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Corey Ser batting aver: Dodgers star's incredible postseason stats

Overall, Ser finished his postseason batting with.328 (22 for 67), eight homers, 20 RBIs and 11 walks. He hit .310 with five homers and 11 RBIs over  seven-game win over Atlanta in NL Championship Series, including three homers as Dodgers fought back in Games 5 and 6 to tie series. Ser drove in runs during five consecutive plate appearances as well, starting with his last two at-bats in Game 2. 

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11:39 IST, October 28th 2020