For the second time in five seasons and the first time in a full season since 1988, the Los Angeles Dodgers are World Series champions. It took a supremely ugly Game 5 to get them there.

The Dodgers won an MLB-best 98 games on their way to the 2024 World Series title, their second in five years and fourth World Series appearance in eight. After back-to-back exits in the NLDS ...