This Tuesday afternoon, they have been revealed to the elements of the Major League Baseball (MLB) nominated for the awards ESPYdelivered annually by the ESPN television network, among which true stars stand out.
The list is led by shōhei ohtaniLos Angeles Angels star Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees, Bryce Harper of the Philadelphia Phillies, and Jorge Soler of the Miami Marlins, all nominated for Best MLB Player.
Ohtani at the moment has 6 wins and 4 losses, with the Angels, 2.90 ERA, and 90 strikeouts, while Judge is the leader in home runs in the entire Major League with 28, with a 2.93 batting average, 57 RBIs, and a OPS of 1,006.
Harper meanwhile, she was just ffracture left thumb After receiving a pitch from Blake Snell of the Padres, for which he will miss an indefinite period of time due to the need for surgery, he left records of .318 batting average, 15 home runs, 48 RBIs, and 77 hits.
Jorge Soler surprised with his nomination, having a .215 batting average, 13 home runs, 33 RBIs, and 54 hits, being the Most Valuable Player of the World Series last year with the Atlanta Braves, who became champions.
Ohtani stands out from the rest
However, Ohtani, who already won this award last season, by being chosen Most valuable Player of the American League for the first time, having an outstanding season as a pitcher and hitter, is also nominated for Best Male Sports Athlete.
In this award, which is one of the most important ESPY awards, he will be fighting it out with the star of the Golden State WarriorsStephen Curry, who just over 10 days ago became NBA champion, with Aaron RodgersGreen Bay Packers quarterback who won his fourth NFL MVP award, and Connor McDavid of the NHL’s Edmonton Oilers.
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Other elements of the MLB that are being considered for other awards are Trey Mancini of the Baltimore Orioles for his inspiring story, battle and overcoming colon cancer, nominated for Comeback Player of the Year, while Albert Pujols of the Saint Louis The Cardinals are nominated in the Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Sports Award category for their humanitarian aid.
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