Former Atlanta Braves First baseman and 2024 World Series MVP Freddie Freeman is enjoying the spotlight in Los Angeles. monday night, he went to jimmy kimmel live to discuss the championship.

“Doing it in Southern California, where you’re from. It’s special,” Freeman said.

We’re sure some Atlanta fans loved hearing those geographic props. But look, he’s from Orange County, right next to Los Angeles. That hometown feeling is real.

Freeman and Kimmel talked about a wide range of topics, from the walk-off home run to the “Freddie Please Stop” sign at Yankee Stadium to the celebration immediately after the victory.

She also talked about how special it was to receive a standing ovation from the crowd when she returned from caring for her son, Max, who was diagnosed with Guillain-Barré syndrome.

He said he felt the love from the fans and was happy to be able to return the favor with a historic performance in the World Series.

“I think everyone knows my family and I went through a lot with our son,” she said. “…when I came back, that first game was one of the most special things I’ve ever been a part of…I try to reciprocate that love, but sometimes it takes a couple of months, and luckily I was able to put it into practice. in a World Series to remember.:

It is a disorder in which the immune system attacks the nervous system. In August, it was reported that Max was expected to achieve a complete recovery.

Freeman took home the MVP of the World Series and his second World Series ring. In five World Series games, he had a .300/.364/1.000 line with four home runs and 12 RBIs. That RBI total is tied for the most in a single World Series.

He played with the Atlanta Braves from 2010 to 2021. He made five all-star teams, won the 2020 MVP, a Gold Glove in 2018, and won the World Series in 2021.