Shohei Ohtani and Francisco Lindor almost certainly are going to finish first and second in the running for the MVP award in the National League, and they reciprocated appreciation and mutual admiration for each other Tuesday at Citi Field.
But only one thing matters to them now as they continue to square off in the tied-up NLCS between the Mets and the Dodgers.
“My impression of [Lindor] is that he’s a really good guy. He smiles a lot. I do feel like he’s leading the [Mets] club, as well,” Ohtani said through a translator ahead of Wednesday’s Game 3. “I think both of us are in this position where what we did in the regular season is over.
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