Long season is over, playoffs start this week with all the races decided today....who are your picks?
Manager Of The YearNational League:
The nominees: Bobby Cox, Atlanta Braves; Phil Garner, Houston Astros; Tony La Russa, St. Louis Cardinals; Charlie Manuel, Philadelphia Phillies; Frank Robinson, Washington Nationals.
American League:
The nominees: Terry Francona, Red Sox; Ozzie Guillen, Chicago White Sox; Ken Macha, Oakland A's; Joe Torre, New York Yankees; Eric Wedge, Cleveland Indians
Rookie of the Year & National League:
The nominees: Garrett Atkins, 3B, Colorado Rockies; Jeff Francouer, OF, Atlanta Braves; Ryan Howard, 1B, Philadelphia Phillies; Willy Taveras, OF, Houston Astros; Rickie Weeks, 2B, Milwaukee Brewers
American League:
The nominees: Joe Blanton, P, Oakland A's; Robinson Cano, 2B, New York Yankees; Gustavo Chacin, Toronto Blue Jays; Jonny Gomes, OF, Tampa Bay Devil Rays; Huston Street, Oakland A's.
Cy Young / National League:
The nominees: Chris Carpenter, RHP, St. Louis Cardinals; Roger Clemens, RHP, Houston Astros; Roy Oswalt, RHP, Houston Astros; Andy Pettitte, LHP, Houston Astros; Dontrelle Willis, LHP, Florida Marlins.
American League:
The nominees: Mark Buehrle, LHP, Chicago White Sox; Bartolo Colon, RHP, Los Angeles Angels; Cliff Lee, LHP, Cleveland Indians; Mariano Rivera, RHP, New York Yankees; Johan Santana, LHP, Minnesota Twins
Most Valuable Player
National League:
The nominees: Miguel Cabrera, OF, Florida Marlins; Andruw Jones, OF, Atlanta Braves; Derrek Lee, 1B, Chicago Cubs; Albert Pujols, 1B, St. Louis Cardinals; Jimmy Rollins, SS, Philadelphia Phillies.
American League:
The nominees: Vladimir Guerrero, OF, Los Angeles Angels; David Ortiz, DH, Red Sox; Mariano Rivera, RHP, New York Yankees; Alex Rodriguez, 3B, New York Yankees; Mark Teixeira, 1B, Texas Rangers