MLB awards finalists announced

*Photo from Sports Illustrated*
   On Monday night, the Baseball Writers Association of America(BBWAA) announced the finalists for the major MLB awards, Cy Young, Manager of the year, rookie of the year, and Most Valuable player, for both the American and National League. The winners for each category will be announced next week, with each award being presented on different days. Here are all the finalists announced.

American League Cy Young
Shane Bieber, RHP, Cleveland Indians
Kenta Maeda, RHP, Minnesota Twins
Hyun-Jin Ryu, LHP, Toronto Blue Jays

National League Cy Young
Trevor Bauer, RHP, Cincinnati Reds
Yu Darvish, RHP, Chicago Cubs
Jacob Degrom, RHP, New York Mets

American League rookie of the year
Kyle Lewis, OF, Seattle Mariners
Cristian Javier, RHP, Houston Astros
Luis Robert, OF, Chicago White Sox

National League rookie of the year
Alec Bohm, 3B, Philadelphia Phillies
Devin Williams, RHP, Milwaukee Brewers
Jake Cronenworth, 2B, San Diego Padres

American League most valuable player
Jose Ramirez, 3B, Cleveland Indians
DJ Lemahieu, 2B, New York Yankees
Jose Abreu, 1B, Chicago White Sox

National League most valuable player
Freddie Freeman, 1B, Atlanta Braves
Manny Machado, 3B, San Diego Padres
Mookie Betts, OF, Los Angeles Dodgers

American League manager of the year
Charlie Montoyo, Toronto Blue Jays
Rick Renteria, former manager, Chicago White Sox
Kevin Cash, Tampa Bay Rays

National League manager of the year
David Ross, Chicago Cubs
Jayce Tingler, San Diego Padres
Don Mattingly, Miami Marlins

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