LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 07: Liam Hendriks #16 of the Oakland Athletics pitches against the Houston Astros during the seventh inning in Game Three of the American League Division Series at Dodger Stadium on October 07, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)
Oakland A’s closer Liam Hendriks received another honor on Wednesday as he was named to the All MLB First Team.
It had been expected that Liam Hendriks would be a part of the All MLB First Team when the finalists were announced. The 2020 AL Reliever of the Year had been a dominant force for the Oakland A’s once again, a shutdown closer making the ninth inning worry free.