Shohei Ohtani, Aaron Judge are baseball’s historic most valuable players
- On Nov. 13, the BBWAA announced Shohei Ohtani won the NL MVP unanimously for his fourth award, while Aaron Judge earned the AL MVP for the second straight time and third overall.
- Ohtani's two-way output showed a.282 batting average with 55 home runs and 102 RBIs plus a 2.87 ERA and 62 strikeouts pitching.
- The BBWAA ballot shows Judge narrowly outpolled Raleigh 355-335 points with a 17-to-13 first-place vote split, while Ohtani swept all 30 first-place votes for 420 points.
- Ohtani's fourth MVP positions him as the second player with at least four MVPs, trailing only Barry Bonds, while Judge's third MVP places him among the New York Yankees' elite as their fourth three-time winner.
- The result underscores MLB history as the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees produce back-to-back MVP winners, while Cal Raleigh's 60 home runs and 125 RBIs highlight a tight AL MVP race.
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By Jacob Lev, CNN - Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani added another well-deserved accolade to his growing collection, further cementing his reputation as a generational talent. The Japanese pitcher and slugger was unanimously voted the National League's Most Valuable Player on Thursday for the second consecutive year. New York Yankees right fielder Aaron Judge took the honors in the American League for the second straight year. Ohtani,…
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