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Ohtani and Judge lead BBWAA awards gala in New York
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The 101st New York Baseball Writers’ Gala honored the 2025 Baseball Writers’ Association of America award winners on January 25, 2026, with MVPs Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge as headliners. The event celebrated standout performances across MLB, including Cy Young winners, rookies, and managers. Attendees heard inspiring speeches highlighting achievement and resilience.
Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal, the two-time defending American League Cy Young winner, will undergo arthroscopic surgery to remove loose bodies from his elbow following a flare-up. Neither Skubal nor the team has provided a specific timetable for his return, though recovery typically takes two to three months. The injury led to him being scratched from his Monday start against the Red Sox.
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The 2026 Major League Baseball season opens on March 25 with the New York Yankees facing the San Francisco Giants. As part of an annual preview series, MLB highlights the most likely candidates for the four major Baseball Writers’ Association of America awards—MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year, and Manager of the Year—in each division, limiting selections to one per team.