Then Mookie Bets With two home run robberies and the main catch of the sinking liner in Game 5 of the National League Championship Series – the spectacular play was made after a spectacular game the following season – it is no surprise that Bets are the National League Gold Glove winner. To the right field. In his first season with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Bates won his fifth consecutive Gold Glove Award after winning four with the Boston Red Sox.
Although post-season play was not the reason for the awards, Bets’ capture Donsby Swanson Line drive could have saved the game in the third inning – and the Dodgers season. The Braves, who led the series 3-1, took a 2-0 lead with runners-up in second and third place, and were out when the Bates made their catch. Marcel Hosuna The third site was initially rejected as abandoned. The catch kept the game close, and the Dodgers won 7-3.
“Incredible play by an incredible player in a big moment,” the team player Corey Caesar Said after that game. “You have to win baseball games this year.”
The Bets, who finished third among all the players, saved and equalized 11 defensive runs Byron Buxton And Nolan only pushed Arinado’s 15 and Joey Gallo’s 12. Gallo is known for his amazing home runs, but he got his first gold glove after going to the right field on a full-time basis for the first time in his career.
This year’s Gold Gloves were based on a set of defensive measurements known as the SABR Defensive Table, which combines several methods for statistically evaluating defensive performance. Due to the MLP’s regional schedule this season, managers and coaches usually do not vote as part of the finals.
Other repeat winners:
In the National League, Cubs is the first paceman Anthony Risso (Fourth overall) and second paceman Molten man Winners in the Cardinals (second overall). The Cardinals did not pick up Wongkin.5 12.5 million team option in 2021, so he takes his gold glove to the free company. Reds catcher Tucker Bornheart He also won his second gold glove after winning in 2017.
In the American League, Indians are the catchers Roberto Perez Won his second straight, and left the Royals fielder Alex Gordon Won the fourth in a row and the eighth of his career. Announcing his retirement, Gordon became the sixth player to win the Golden Glove in his final season, joining pitchers Greg Mathews, Mike Mucina and Bobby Sands, offfielder Roberto Clemente and first paceman Wes Parker. Gordon ends his career as one of the best defensive left fielders of all time. In terms of total zonal fielding runs, the pre-1953 defensive measurement only saves Gordon Barry Bonds and Carl Yastershemsky on career runs.
White Sox Center Fielder Louis Robert Won Buxton, and was the Marines first paceman Evan White Nodes are a two-time winner Matt Olson, The pair became the first rookie winners after Arinado in 2013. Cubs shortstop Javier BaseNamed the Fielding Guide, he battled it out on the plate in 2020, but eventually won his first gold glove, beating Swanson, who led all the shortcuts in the DRS.
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