Check another item off the list. Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. was named National League MVP Thursday night beating out Dodgers teammates Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman. Acuña received all 30 first place votes to win unanimously. Betts received 30 second place votes.
A historic season of power and speed unlike any other.
Ronald Acuña Jr. is the 2023 National League Most Valuable Player! pic.twitter.com/bW0OMiEoIG— MLB (@MLB) November 16, 2023Acuña put together a banner season in 2023 rewriting both the Braves and Major League Baseball’s record books.