The BBWAA announced the finalists for the MVP, Cy Young, Manager of the Year and Jackie Robinson Rookie of the Year awards on Monday, with the winners to be announced next week.
The Rookies of the Year will be revealed on Monday, Nov. 12, followed by the Managers of the Year on Nov. 13, the Cy Young winners on Nov. 14 and the MVP on Nov. 15.
Below, we'll take a look at the finalists for each award.
MVP
American League Finalists: Mookie Betts, OF, Boston Red Sox; Jose Ramirez, 3B, Cleveland; Mike Trout, OF, Los Angeles Angels
National League Finalists: Christian Yelich, OF, Milwaukee Brewers; Javier Baez, 2B, Chicago Cubs; Nolan Arenado, 3B, Colorado Rockies
There aren't any surprises here, with Betts the front-runner in the American League and Yelich and Baez each presenting a strong case in the NL.