MMO Roundtable: Can Francisco Lindor Win NL MVP?

Does Francisco Lindor have a chance at winning the NL MVP Award? He’s definitely making a case for himself. What are the odds, however, that he’ll actually win it?

Here’s what we at MMO think.

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David Melendi

Yes! Shohei Ohtani is the favorite, but I can see a narrative building for Lindor as the season comes to an end. He plays shortstop while Ohtani sits in the dugout. A DH for MVP? Of the National League?! Some writers will have to buy pearls to clutch.