PHILADELPHIA -- A postseason showdown between the Dodgers and Phillies has felt inevitable for the past few seasons.

Now, after the Dodgers bowed out in the National League Division Series in 2023 and the Phillies did the same in ‘24, the matchup will finally come to fruition when the two NL powerhouses meet in the 2025 NLDS.

Both clubs are loaded with superstars, headlined by NL MVP front-runners Shohei Ohtani for the Dodgers and Kyle Schwarber for the Phillies. Beyond that, L.A. has another pair of former MVPs and World Series champions in Freddie Freeman and Mookie Betts, while Philadelphia will counter with two-time MVP Bryce Harper and 2025 NL batting champion Trea Turner.

This matchup also features the two winningest teams in the Majors over the past few years. Since the start of

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