Yordan Alvarez wins MVP, teammates celebrate emotional moment

Yordan Alvarez of the Houston Astros became the first full-time designated hitter to win the American League MVP award on November 13, 2026. Following the announcement, the Astros released a video in which his teammates expressed their congratulations, prompting an emotional response from Alvarez. The video featured messages from players like Jeremy Peña and Jose Altuve, showcasing the camaraderie and support Alvarez has within the team. Throughout the season, Alvarez demonstrated both impressive performance and humility, leading in several statistical categories despite the Astros' struggles. The celebration emphasized his impact on teammates and fans alike.

• 8:14 PMYahoo Sports — Yordan Alvarez's teammates celebrating his MVP win will make you cry