MLB Awards

SURPRISE, AZ - NOVEMBER 03: AFL West All-Star, Vladimir Guerrero Jr #27 of the Toronto Blue Jays bats during the Arizona Fall League All Star Game at Surprise Stadium on November 3, 2018 in Surprise, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

MLB predictions: Possible 2019 Rookie of the Year candidates

Kristen Bentley
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MLB Best fastball: The Best Fastballs of 2018

New York Yankees: Miguel Andujar wins MLBPA Rookie of the Year award

Boston Red Sox: Debunking the J.D. Martinez MVP narrative

TORONTO, ON - AUGUST 10: Blake Snell #4 of the Tampa Bay Rays delivers a pitch in the first inning during MLB game action against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre on August 10, 2018 in Toronto, Canada. (Photo by Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images)

Jacob deGrom, Blake Snell win Cy Young Awards

Hayden Godfrey
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ANAHEIM, CA - SEPTEMBER 30: Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim stands on-deck during the first inning of the MLB game against the Oakland Athletics at Angel Stadium on September 30, 2018 in Anaheim, California. The Angels defeatd the Athletics 5-4. (Photo by Victor Decolongon/Getty Images)

MLB awards: In Rookie Of the Year voting, close counted

Bill Felber
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LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 04: Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker looks on before Game 1 of the 2018 National League Division Series between the Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Dodgers on October 4, 2018 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, CA.

Bob Melvin, Brian Snitker win Manager of the Year

Hayden Godfrey
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ATLANTA, GA - OCTOBER 07: Ronald Acuna Jr. #13 of the Atlanta Braves hits a grand slam home run in the second inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers during Game Three of the National League Division Series at SunTrust Park on October 7, 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images)

MLB awards: NL Rookie of the Year a Landslide

Manny Gómez
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HOUSTON, TX - OCTOBER 06: Trevor Bauer #47 of the Cleveland Indians reacts against the Houston Astros at the end of the sixth inning during Game Two of the American League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on October 6, 2018 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images)

AL Cy Young Award: The Case for Trevor Bauer

Manny Gómez
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LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 28: Mookie Betts #50 of the Boston Red Sox celebrates with the World Series trophy after winning the 2018 World Series in game five of the 2018 World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers on October 28, 2018 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images)

MLB Awards: My IBWAA Ballot (part 2)

Bobby Mueller
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NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 3: Matt Chapman #26 of the Oakland Athletics fields during the game against the New York Yankees in the American League Wild Card Game at Yankee Stadium on October 3, 2018 New York, New York. The Yankees defeated the Athletics 7-2. Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images)

MLB: Gold Glove Awards a Sign of Analytics Taking Over

Manny Gómez
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LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 04: Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. (13) hits a foul ball during Game 1 of the 2018 National League Division Series between the Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Dodgers on October 4, 2018 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, CA.

MLB Awards: My IBWAA ballot (part 1)

Bobby Mueller
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ANAHEIM, CA - JULY 27: Andrelton Simmons #2 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim makes a play and throws out Ben Gamel #16 of the Seattle Mariners at first base in the fifth inning at Angel Stadium on July 27, 2018 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images)

Fielding Bible Awards kick off MLB Awards season

Benjamin Chase
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ST. LOUIS, MO - AUGUST 13: Yadier Molina #4 of the St. Louis Cardinals throw to first base against the Washington Nationals second inning at Busch Stadium on August 13, 2018 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

St. Louis Cardinals Yadier Molina named 2018 Roberto Clemente Award winner

Hayden Godfrey
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ANAHEIM, CA - SEPTEMBER 28: Mike Trout #27 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim waves to the stadium fans after being named the team's 2018 MVP during a ceremony prior to the MLB game against the Oakland Athletics at Angel Stadium on September 28, 2018 in Anaheim, California. The Angels defeated the Athletics 8-5. (Photo by Victor Decolongon/Getty Images)

MLB awards: Some Hank Aaron Award selections miss their mark

Bobby Mueller
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TORONTO, ON - MAY 23: Mike Trout #27 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim gets ready to bat from the corner of the dugout during MLB game action against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre on May 23, 2018 in Toronto, Canada. (Photo by Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Mike Trout

The MVPs in an objective alternate universe

Bill Felber
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CHICAGO, IL - OCTOBER 1: Christian Yelich #22 of the Milwaukee Brewers celebrates with teammates after defeating the Chicago Cubs, 3-1, during the game against the Chicago Cubs on Monday, October 1, 2018 at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by David Durochik/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

2018 MLB awards: Breaking down the ballots

David Hill
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NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 26: Jacob deGrom #48 of the New York Mets salutes the fans after the 3-0 win over the Atlanta Braves on September 26,2018 at Citi Field in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

New York Mets: Jacob deGrom’s Final Push for the Cy Young Award

Dylan Smith
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MILWAUKEE, WI - SEPTEMBER 18: Christian Yelich #22 of the Milwaukee Brewers bats in the sixth inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Miller Park on September 18, 2018 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

Milwaukee Brewers: Baker Mayfield, Christian Yelich and the MVP Award

Dylan Smith
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WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 08: Max Scherzer #31 of the Washington Nationals pitches to Anthony Rizzo #44 of the Chicago Cubs during the fifth inning of game one of a doubleheader at Nationals Park on September 8, 2018 in Washington, DC. Max Scherzer #31 pitched a complete game as the Nationals won 10-3. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

MLB Awards: Should a pitcher win the NL MVP Award?

Bobby Mueller
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ATLANTA, GA - SEPTEMBER 05: Ronald Acuna Jr. #13 of the Atlanta Braves rounds second base after hitting a solo homer to lead off the first inning against the Boston Red Sox at SunTrust Park on September 5, 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

MLB awards: NL Rookie of the Year top seven contenders

Bobby Mueller
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Manager Torey Lovullo says he's more comfortable here in his second season as Arizona manager. (Sarah Sachs / Arizona Diamondbacks / Getty Images)

NL Manager of the Year: Breaking down the ballot

Bill Felber
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BOSTON, MA - APRIL 15: A Boston Red Sox fan holds up another K sign marking the number of strike outs the starting pitcher Chris Sale has thrown against the Baltimore Orioles during sixth inning action at Fenway Park in Boston on April 15, 2018. (Photo by Matthew J. Lee/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

American League Cy Young: A candidate for every style

Bill Felber
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OAKLAND, CA - SEPTEMBER 01: Manager Bob Melvin #6 of the Oakland Athletics signals the bullpen to make a pitching change against the Seattle Mariners in the top of the second inning at Oakland Alameda Coliseum on September 1, 2018 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

MLB Awards: The Race for American League Manager of the Year

Sarah Maninger
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NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 27: Gleyber Torres #25 of the New York Yankees hits a home run in the fourth inning during an MLB baseball game against the Chicago White Sox on August 27, 2018 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City. Chicago won 6-2. (Photo by Paul Bereswill/Getty Images)

MLB Awards: AL Rookie of the Year Award top 5 contenders

Bobby Mueller
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PITTSBURGH, PA - JULY 28: Jacob deGrom #48 of the New York Mets reacts after allowing a single to Jordan Luplow #47 of the Pittsburgh Pirates in the seventh inning during the game at PNC Park on July 28, 2018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images)

National League Cy Young a three-way race

Bill Felber
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DENVER, CO - JULY 24: Alex Bregman #2 of the Houston Astros is congratulated by Jose Altuve #27 after hitting a two run home run in the first inning against the Colorado Rockies during interleague play at Coors Field on July 24, 2018 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

American League MVP: Down to a trio?

Bill Felber
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LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 20: St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Matt Carpenter (13) gets a high five from St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Jose Martinez (38) after hitting a solo homer in the ninth inning during the St. Louis Cardinals game versus the Los Angeles Dodgers on August 20, 2018, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Peter Joneleit/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

National League MVP Race with One Month Left

Michael Francis
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