Buddy Kennedy Wins AFL Hitter of the Week Honor
Mike Trout made sure to chime in to congratulate the young Diamondbacks prospect.
Kapler, Cash Named Managers of the Year
Neither winner is terribly surprising. Gabe Kapler led his San Francisco Giants to a Major League best 107-win season, this after being picked to finish third in the NL West. Cash took his Rays to the ALCS again, winning the difficult AL east by winning 100 games on the season.
Cleveland Guardians Settle Lawsuit over Team Name
The Major League Baseball franchise and a local roller derby club have reached a resolution in a lawsuit filed over the use of the name Guardians, allowing both to continue using it.