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Several Miami Marlins players are in contention for major honors as Major League Baseball enters its awards season. Third baseman Javier Sanoja was selected as a finalist for the National League Gold Glove, competing alongside Alex Bregman and Max Muncy. Meanwhile, shortstop Otto Lopez is a candidate for NL Silver Slugger, All-MLB honors, and the MLBPAA Heart and Hustle Award after leading the Majors with 191 hits.
Pitcher Sandy Alcantara is considered a strong contender for National League Comeback Player of the Year. Alcantara returned to workhorse form in 2026 by leading the Majors with 214 innings across 33 starts. Key award announcements are scheduled throughout November, including the Rawlings Gold Glove show on Sunday and the MLB Awards broadcast on November 11.
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