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Yankees news: Forecasting awards and the off-season

ESPN | Bradford Doolittle: It’s awards week! For Yankees fans, Wednesday is the night to pay attention as that’s when the AL and NY Cy Young Award winners will be announced. There shouldn’t really be much suspense for the Cy…

By Kevin Winterhalt · Pinstripe Alley

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 5:00 AM

Key Things to Know

Pinstripe Alley outlines award expectations and key offseason roster needs for the New York Yankees.
Cam Schlittler is projected as the frontrunner to win the American League Cy Young Award on Wednesday.
Closer David Bednar is a free agent, and writer Kevin Winterhalt advocates for re-signing him.

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Pinstripe Alley's Kevin Winterhalt rounds up New York Yankees news regarding upcoming postseason awards and major offseason roster priorities. ESPN's Bradford Doolittle projects Yankees pitcher Cam Schlittler as a near-unanimous favorite to take home the American League Cy Young Award, which is scheduled to be announced on Wednesday.

Looking toward the offseason, Winterhalt highlights closer David Bednar entering free agency, arguing the club's priority should be to re-sign him. In addition to bullpen depth, reporting from Jon Heyman indicates upgrading third base sits atop the Yankees' list of offseason needs.

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