Washington Nationals outfield phenom Bryce Harper and Toronto Blue Jays star third baseman Josh Donaldson could have MVP trophies on their mantles shortly, as each has been named a finalist for the award in his respective league by the Baseball Writers' Association of America.
On Tuesday, the BBWAA announced the finalists for the four major annual awards - MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year, and Manager of the Year - with winners set to be announced within the next two weeks.
AL MVP (winner to be announced Nov. 19)
Team | Player |
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Royals | Lorenzo Cain |
Blue Jays | Josh Donaldson |
Angels | Mike Trout |
NL MVP (winner to be announced Nov. 19)
Team | Player |
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Diamondbacks | Paul Goldschmidt |
Nationals | Bryce Harper |
Reds | Joey Votto |
AL Cy Young (winner to be announced Nov. 18)
Team | Player |
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Athletics | Sonny Gray |
Astros | Dallas Keuchel |
Blue Jays | David Price |
NL Cy Young (winner to be announced Nov. 18)
Team | Player |
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Dodgers | Zack Greinke |
Cubs | Jake Arrieta |
Dodgers | Clayton Kershaw |
AL Manager of the Year (winner to be announced Nov. 17)
Team | Player |
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Rangers | Jeff Banister |
Astros | A.J. Hinch |
Twins | Paul Molitor |
NL Manager of the Year (winner to be announced Nov. 17)
Team | Player |
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Mets | Terry Collins |
Cubs | Joe Maddon |
Cardinals | Mike Matheny |
AL Rookie of the Year (winner to be announced Nov. 16)
Team | Player |
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Astros | Carlos Correa |
Indians | Francisco Lindor |
Twins | Miguel Sano |
NL Rookie of the Year (winner to be announced Nov. 16)
Team | Player |
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Cubs | Kris Bryant |
Giants | Matt Duffy |
Pirates | Jung Ho Kang |