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Mike Trout wins AL MVP for third time in storied MLB career

The Los Angeles Angels outfielder was named American League MVP for the third time in his career on Thursday after a vote by the Baseball Writers Association of America.

Trout received 17 of 30 first-place votes, while Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman received the other 13 first-place votes. Trout and Bregman also received all of the second-place votes. Oakland Athletics shortstop Marcus Semien finished third.

Here are the full standings, via the BBWAA. You can find individual ballots on their site.

Trout held on to win the award despite missing the final three weeks with a foot injury.