The Twins slugger has mashed the ball this season, leading the club's drastic turnaround. Sano has a team-high 14 homers and 43 RBIs, to go along with his 1.016 OPS. In all three categories, he is firmly in the top two at his position in the AL. According to Statcast™, Sano's average exit velocity of 96.6 mph is the best mark in the Major Leagues this year.
For the second week in a row, the AL Central-leading Twins had no one other than Sano represented among the voting leaders.
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