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sports1 year ago

Ohtani and Judge Secure Unanimous MVP Honors in MLB

New York Yankees' outfielder Aaron Judge has won his second consecutive American League MVP Award, receiving all 30 first-place votes. This unanimous decision makes Judge the 17th multiple MVP winner in the AL and marks the 22nd time a Yankees player has been honored with the award. Kansas City Royals' Bobby Witt Jr. finished as the runner-up, also unanimously, with all 30 second-place votes. This voting pattern has only occurred once before in MLB history.

via BBWAA|
#aaron-judge#baseball#bobby-witt-jr
sports1 year ago

MLB Awards Finalists Announced: Ohtani, Judge, Soto in the Spotlight

Shohei Ohtani, a two-time AL MVP, is a finalist for his first NL MVP award after a historic 50/50 season with the Los Angeles Dodgers, where he hit .310 with 54 homers and 59 stolen bases. Ohtani, who didn't pitch in 2024 due to elbow surgery, could become the first player to win MVP in both leagues since Frank Robinson. Other NL MVP finalists include Francisco Lindor and Ketel Marte. The winners of the major MLB awards will be announced next week.

via ESPN|
#baseball#los-angeles-dodgers#mlb
sports1 year ago

"Luka Dončić's MVP Status and Times Square Billboard Campaign"

The article argues that Luka Doncic deserves to win the Most Valuable Player award over Nikola Jokic due to his individual brilliance and impact on the game, despite Jokic's impressive statistical resume. It criticizes the reliance on certain advanced metrics and highlights the different team dynamics and lineup deployments for both players, ultimately advocating for Doncic to receive the recognition that Jokic previously received.

via Mavs Moneyball |
#basketball#luka-doncic#mvp-award
sports2 years ago

Shohei Ohtani Makes History as Unanimous AL MVP and Faces Unprecedented Free Agency

Shohei Ohtani, the free-agent two-way player formerly with the Los Angeles Angels, has won the 2023 American League Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award unanimously, becoming the first player in MLB history to do so twice. Ohtani, who previously won the award in 2021, narrowly missed becoming the second player to win three consecutive MVP Awards. Despite injuries, Ohtani had an impressive season as both a hitter and pitcher, with a .304 batting average, 44 home runs, and a 3.14 ERA. Corey Seager and Marcus Semien of the Texas Rangers were the runners-up.

via CBS Sports|
#american-league#los-angeles-angels#mlb
sports2 years ago

Finalists for AL MVP and Manager of the Year Awards Announced

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels has been named a finalist for the American League MVP Award, along with Corey Seager and Marcus Semien. Ohtani, who is expected to be one of the most sought-after free agents this offseason, had an impressive season as both a hitter and a pitcher. Despite undergoing elbow surgery and being unable to pitch until 2025, Ohtani had a standout offensive season, leading the league in home runs and OPS. The winner of the MVP Award will be announced on November 16.

via OCRegister|
#corey-seager#los-angeles-angels#marcus-semien