Awards week for the Baseball Writer’s Association of America continued Tuesday night with the announcement of the winners of the Manager of the Year Award.
For the National League, Miami’s Don Mattingly, Chicago’s David Ross and San Diego’s Jayce Tingler were named as finalists with Mattingly taking home the award. Mattingly captured 20 first place votes after helping guide the Marlins to a 31-29 record while dealing with a number of COVID related issues. Miami made the postseason for the first time since 2003.
Tingler captured six first place votes and finished second with Ross coming in third.