Yordan Alvarez wins AL MVP award as Yankees enter offseason
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 13, 2026, 11:30 AM
Last updated Nov 13, 2026

Yordan Alvarez of the Houston Astros is awarded the American League MVP for the first time, ending a run dominated by Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani. Alvarez's achievement represents a peak in his career, marking the first AL MVP award not captured by Judge or Ohtani since 2019. The Yankees are expected to explore deals involving their starting pitching surplus this offseason. Discussions have already begun regarding players who might be on the trading block. As the offseason progresses, fans will also commemorate the birthday of Mel Stottlemyre, who would have turned 85 today.
- •Yordan Alvarez wins AL MVP award on November 9, 2024.
- •Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani previously dominated MVP awards in the AL.
- •Yankees considering trades for surplus starting pitchers this winter.
- •Luis Garcia Jr. makes his debut with the Yankees.
- •Mel Stottlemyre would have turned 85 today.
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