You don’t honestly, genuinely care about who is going to win the Manager of the Year awards, do you? Even if you do, I feel it’s my responsibility to avoid feeding into this baseball addiction you have.
MLB’s Manager of the Year awards will be announced Tuesday
Tuesday’s Say Hey, Baseball looks at the least intriguing of the offseason awards.
But, uh, click on our Manager of the Year coverage later on today. Yeah, do that.
- Carlos Beltran always seemed to be a year too late (or early) or destroying the league at a time when attention was elsewhere. Don’t let all of that take away from what was a wonderful MLB career.
- Beltran announced his retirement Monday, even as he said he was undecided this past weekend at a charity event.
- Speaking of that event, Whitney McIntosh got the chance to speak to Beltran there, and it sounds like he’s been thinking about becoming a manager someday.
- If you want to read the full Beltran retirement news, he has a feature up at the Players’ Tribune.
- Alex Anthopoulos isn’t just the new Braves’ GM, but he’ll also be the man in charge of the front office. That’s a huge change from the norm in Atlanta, especially since Anthopoulos isn’t a longtime Braves’ guy.
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- The Giants are reportedly interested in Jackie Bradley, the Red Sox could use a first baseman, and Grant Brisbee has an idea.
- The Royals are supposedly looking at bringing back Eric Hosmer and Mike Moustakas, but Royals Review isn’t totally buying it.
- Speaking of the Royals, the details of Ned Yost’s pelvic injury are much more frightening than you would have thought.
- Are you sitting down? Then you’re ready for this bombshell: Aaron Judge and Cody Bellinger won their league’s respective Rookie of the Year awards.
- Jeff Sullivan has a look at how Javier Baez struck out.
- Russell A. Carleton wonders if we’re shortchanging shortstops.
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