The Cy Young finalists have generated intrigue, particularly with Clase's surprising top-three finish; it's rare for a closer to achieve this ranking since Rodriguez in 2008.
Skenes, the Pittsburgh righty, made a significant impact as a rookie, boasting a 1.96 ERA and striking out nearly a third of batters faced. His workload raised questions, but his performance secured him a top-three Cy Young finish, a first for rookies since Fernández in 2013.
Ohtani and Judge are expected favorites for MVP, with Ohtani aiming for his third MVP, joining the elite ranks of MLB players winning this award in both leagues.
With Hinch, Quatraro, and Vogt nominated for Manager of the Year, the competition represents a blend of teams with different trajectories, showcasing their leadership and contributions to their respective teams.
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