(Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)Cain hasn’t been quite as productive during this postseason, especially from a power standpoint, compiling a .275/.375/.375 triple-slash average. Posted on April 5, 2015 By Metro. Sometimes, the one who wins MVP honors isn’t the team’s best player, so much as the one who came through in that moment. But as the closer, Davis should be there at the end and if he racks up a few saves, he’ll have a stat which voters can point to when the series is completed.

Top eight candidates for 2015 World Series MVP Posted by Ian Casselberry on Oct 27, 2015 18:10 The most valuable player of the World Series isn’t always an expected name. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)Collins will almost certainly call upon Familia more than once to pitch multiple innings and get four to six outs at the end of a ballgame. Getting to those balls in the hole or turning double plays in high-leverage situations could get Royals pitchers out of plenty of jams, making up for any lack of strikeout power.The right-hander shook off early struggles in his past two starts, eventually lasting at least six innings. But he’s also the Mets’ only consistent offensive threat, which may mean Kansas City pitchers will risk pitching to him with the bases empty. David Freese and Edgar Renteria may not be the names immediately associated with the 2011 Cardinals or 2010 Giants, but they were the MVPs of those World Series.Will a similarly unexpected player emerge to be the difference in this year’s Fall Classic. But if he regularly takes extra-base hits away from the Mets, and can be a disruptive on-base and basestealing threat against a pitching staff that don’t do a great job of holding runners, that could be the difference in this series.Luke Hochevar, Kelvin Herrera and Davis will each probably pitch pivotal innings in several ballgames, and it’s possible Herrera will more high-leverage situations. He’ll have seven days of rest going into his Game 2 start and figures to pitch at least twice if the series goes past five games. That might prevent him from making three appearances, as Bumgarner did last year. Hitting leadoff could be even more important when the World Series moves to the National League park, as a pinch-hitter batting for the pitcher could get on base, giving Escobar a chance to drive runs in, rather than just set the table for the Royals’ middle-of-the-order run producers.Additionally, his defense at shortstop gives Kansas City an advantage in the field when key plays need to be made in the field.

The most valuable player of the World Series isn’t always an expected name. Can Murphy maintain his timing and production after a five-day layoff?KANSAS CITY, MO – OCTOBER 23: Lorenzo Cain #6 of the Kansas City Royals celebrates after scoring in the eigthth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays in game six of the 2015 MLB American League Championship Series at Kauffman Stadium on October 23, 2015 in Kansas City, Missouri. Getty Images. The Mets arguably have more star power and headline names, but the Royals have been in this situation before and have several guys who could step up in key moments.When the World Series is finally decided, one of these eight names is likely to be holding up an individual award to go with that championship trophy in a champagne-drenched clubhouse.Given his success thus far through the postseason — .421 average, 1.462 OPS, seven homers, 11 RBI — it’s possible that the Royals won’t give Murphy a chance to continue his heroics. 2015 MLB World Series, MVP, Cy Young, ROY predictions. He's written for Yahoo Sports, MLive, Bleacher Report, and SB Nation. World Series MVP Stephen Strasburg was put on the 10-day injured list by the Washington Nationals on Saturday because of the recurring nerve issue in … Whether or not he can match zeroes with Davis in late innings may end up being what decides this series.The Blue Jays could not get Escobar out in the ALCS, as he batted .478 with a 1.134 OPS. Royals catcher Salvador Perez wins 2015 World Series MVPNike’s new Kobe Bryant commercial is overwhelmingly powerfulHow Barack Obama helped convince NBA players to end their strike and return to playIn a call with Chris Paul and LeBron James, Barack Obama urged NBA players to return to the court and resume the playoffs. But if he gets on base, someone has to drive him in and that could very well be the guy who bats him behind in the lineup.

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