Wow! What a season it has been. Lets get to the NL 2020 Season Awards!
For MVP there’s really only 1 option! He’s a 3B in the NL West. He’s had a unbelievable season. Leads all NL 3B in nearly every stat!
NL MVP Winner: Padres 3B Manny Machado
For CY Young its a wide open race between several guys. I go with the guy who has performed the best and carried his team the best.
NL CY Young Winner: Cubs RHP Yu Darvish
For ROY again its as wide open as it gets. I will go with the one who has looked the best both on the field and on paper.
NL ROY Winner: Pirates 3B Phillip Evans
There’s very, VERY few choices for come back player of the year though one sticks out above the rest. He has had a unbelievable season coming off an injury!
NL MIP Winner: Cubs RHP Yu Darvish
For Manager of the year again there is only 1 choice. Unbelievably amazing job by a Rookie Manager.
NL MOTY Winner: Cubs Manager David Ross
Time to hand out the Silver Sluggers:
- 1B Freddie Freeman – ATL
- 2B Keston Hiura – MIL
- 3B Manny Machado – Padres
- SS Fernando Tatis JR – Padres
- LF Luis Soto – WASH
- CF Ian Happ – Cubs
- RF Mookie Betts – LAD
- C J.T. Realmuto – PHI
- DH Marcell Ozuna – ATL
A very, VERY good list of very well earned honors!
Now for the NL Gold Gloves:
- 1B Anthony Rizzo – Cubs
- 2B Nico Hoerner – Cubs
- 3B Manny Machado – Padres
- SS Dansby Swanson – Braves
- LF Christian Yelich – MIL
- CF Ian Happ – Cubs
- RF Jayson Heyward – Cubs
- C Wilson Contreras – Cubs
- P Kyle Hendricks – Cubs
There you have my 2020 season NL Awards. A rash of Cubs and Braves and Padres. All well deserved though!
BY: ADAM KING
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