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MLB Names World Series MVP Award After Willie Mays

Major League Baseball announced on Friday that the World Series MVP award will be named after Hall of Famer Willie Mays.

Per MLB Communications on Twitter, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said the "annual recognition will forever celebrate the life and career of a legend of the National Pastime."

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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