Odds on chances of Ryu and Montoyo winning BBWAA awards
The Toronto Blue Jays had representatives as finalists in two of the four Baseball Writers Association of America post-season awards.
Hyun-Jin Ryu is one of three named a finalist for the American League Cy Young award.
Charlie Montoyo has received some votes for the AL manager of the year honours.
Ryu is up against Cleveland Indians Shane Bieber and Minnesota Twins’ Kenta Maeda and is a 20-to-1 longshot according to BetOnline (www.BetOnline.ag, Twitter: @betonline_ag).
Montoyo is in a three-man field with his former boss Tampa Bay Rays’ skipper Kevin Cash and former Chicago White Sox manager Rick Renteria. Montoyo is listed at 6-to-1.
Former World Baseball Classic 1B Freddie Freeman, who played for Canada is the fave to win the National League MVP
The rest of the field and the odds
Odds To Win 2020 American League MVP
Jose Abreu ... 4/5
Jose Ramirez ... 5/4
DJ LeMaheiu ... 10/1
National League MVP
Freddie Freeman 1/2
Mookie Betts 7/4
Manny Machado 12/1
AL Cy Young
Shane Bieber 1/50
Hyun-Jin Ryu 20/1
Kenta Maeda 20/1
NL Cy Young
Trevor Bauer 4/5
Yu Darvish 3/2
Jacob DeGrom 11/2
AL - Rookie of the Year
Kyle Lewis 1/5
Luis Robert 4/1
Christian Javier 12/1
NL - Rookie of the Year
Alec Bohm 5/7
Jake Cronenworth 2/1
Devin Williams 9/2
AL Manager of the Year
Kevin Cash 1/4
Rick Renteria 5/1
Charlie Montoyo 6/1
NL Manager of the Year
Don Mattingly 4/7
Jayce Tingler 3/2
David Ross 12/1