Jose Altuve won the American League MVP award Thursday, capping Houston’s championship season with another piece of hardware. Giancarlo Stanton won the NL MVP, edging Joey Votto of the Cincinnati Reds in the closest vote since 1979.
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The New Britain Bees of the independent Atlantic League announced that Backman, who managed the 51s from 2013-16, would be the second manager in team history on Thursday.