As MLB Awards Week unfolds, anticipation builds for the major honors determined by the Baseball Writers' Association of America. The week will feature the announcement of the Jackie Robinson Rookies of the Year, Managers of the Year, Cy Young Awards, and MVP Awards.
Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees and Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers are among the frontrunners for MVP, with Judge's historic season and Ohtani's dual-threat capabilities generating significant buzz.
In the Cy Young category, Tarik Skubal of the Detroit Tigers and Chris Sale of the Atlanta Braves are highlighted as top contenders, showcasing remarkable pitching performances throughout the season.
The Rookie of the Year races are also competitive, with Luis Gil of the New York Yankees and Paul Skenes of the Pittsburgh Pirates leading the discussions. The Managers of the Year awards will spotlight A.J. Hinch of the Detroit Tigers and Matt Quatraro of the Kansas City Royals, who both guided their teams to impressive seasons.