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Sánchez (Cy Young), Duran (Reliever of the Year), named finalists for ’26 BBWAA Awards

We’re getting closer to finding out who will take home this season’s five major end-of-season awards from the Baseball Writers’ Association of America -- including a brand new one. The 2026 finalists for the Jackie Robinson Rookie of the Year…

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Published: Tuesday, 3 November 2026 at 12:26 AM

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The BBWAA announced the top three finalists across both leagues for the five major 2026 regular-season awards.
Yordan Alvarez, Junior Caminero, and Bobby Witt Jr. were named the finalists for AL Most Valuable Player.
Pete Crow-Armstrong, Shohei Ohtani, and Brice Turang are the three finalists for NL Most Valuable Player.

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The Baseball Writers' Association of America announced the finalists for the 2026 major end-of-season awards on Monday. The honors include the MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year, Manager of the Year, and the newly established Relief Pitcher of the Year awards across both leagues. The winners will be revealed throughout the week of November 9.

Key award finalists include Yordan Alvarez, Junior Caminero, and Bobby Witt Jr. for AL MVP, while Pete Crow-Armstrong, Shohei Ohtani, and Brice Turang contend for NL MVP. Pitchers Dylan Cease, Parker Messick, and Cam Schlittler lead the AL Cy Young race, with Jacob Misiorowski, Chris Sale, and Cristopher Sánchez nominated in the NL.

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Sánchez (Cy Young), Duran (Reliever of the Year), named finalists for ’26 BBWAA Awards

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