{"id":184568,"date":"2019-11-08T07:28:03","date_gmt":"2019-11-08T13:28:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=184568"},"modified":"2019-11-08T11:20:54","modified_gmt":"2019-11-08T17:20:54","slug":"mlb-2019-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=184568","title":{"rendered":"Major League Baseball 2019 Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UNDATED (AP) _ Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout has received his 7th Silver Slugger Award after batting .291 with 45 home runs and 104 RBIs this season.<\/p>\n<p>Atlanta\u2019s Ronald Acu\u00f1a (ah-KOON\u2019-yah) Jr., Freddie Freeman and Ozzie Albies are among the first-time winners on the National League side, along with Los Angeles outfielder. First-timers for the American League are Cleveland first baseman Carlos Santana, New York Yankees infielder DJ LeMahieu, Houston Astros infielder Alex Bregman, and Minnesota catcher Mitch Garver.<\/p>\n<p>The other AL recipients are Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts (BOH\u2019-gahrts) and Boston outfielder Mookie Betts, Astros outfielder George Springer and <strong>Twins designated hitter Nelson Cruz.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rounding out the NL squad are Rockies shortstop Trevor Story, Nationals third baseman Anthony Rendon (rehn-DOHN\u2019), Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto (ree-al-MOO\u2019-toh), Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich (YEH\u2019-lihch) and Arizona pitcher Zack Greinke (GREHN\u2019-kee), who actually finished the season with the American League\u2019s Astros.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_178540\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-178540\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-178540\" src=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/AlonsonRecord-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/AlonsonRecord-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/AlonsonRecord-431x287.jpg 431w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/AlonsonRecord-862x575.jpg 862w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/AlonsonRecord-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/AlonsonRecord.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/AlonsonRecord-262x175.jpg 262w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-178540\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">New York Mets&#8217; Pete Alonso (20) tosses his bat as he trots down the first base line after hitting a solo home run during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs, Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2019, in New York. With the home run, Alonso set the Mets&#8217; single-season home run record. (AP Photo\/Kathy Willens)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Mets first baseman Pete Alonso<\/strong> and Houston Astros slugger Yordan (yohr-DAHN\u2019) \u00c1lvarez have been picked as this year&#8217;s top rookies by Baseball Digest. Alonso drove in 120 runs and set a rookie record with 53 homers for New York, becoming<strong> the first rookie to lead the majors outright in homers.<\/strong> \u00c1lvarez made his debut June 9 and batted .313 with 27 homers, 78 RBIs and a 1.067 OPS in only 87 games for the American League champions.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UNDATED (AP) _ Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout has received his 7th Silver Slugger Award after batting .291 with 45 home runs and 104 RBIs this season. Atlanta\u2019s Ronald Acu\u00f1a (ah-KOON\u2019-yah) Jr., Freddie Freeman and Ozzie Albies are among the first-time winners on the National League side, along with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5018,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-184568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=184568"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184568\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":184596,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184568\/revisions\/184596"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=184568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=184568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=184568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}