{"id":290324,"date":"2025-11-14T03:03:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T03:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/290324\/"},"modified":"2025-11-14T03:03:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T03:03:09","slug":"two-red-sox-pitchers-receive-mvp-votes-including-ace-in-top-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/290324\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Red Sox pitchers receive MVP votes \u2014 including ace in top 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a id=\"articleLabel__link\" class=\"articleLabel__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.masslive.com\/redsox\/\" title=\"Navigate to Red Sox\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Red Sox<\/a>Published: Nov. 13, 2025, 9:21 p.m.<img fetchpriority=\"high\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"sync\" alt=\"Garrett Crochet\" class=\"hero-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/PRKMJLMAEVG2XJ7YYOLKKRFTQA.jpg\"  \/>Garrett Crochet finished eighth in the American League MVP voting. (AP Photo\/Steven Senne)AP<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"UVMM4PRQQRG7FLLRF7K3AD54SM\">LAS VEGAS \u2014 The tightly contested American League MVP race didn\u2019t feature any <a href=\"https:\/\/www.masslive.com\/redsox\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.masslive.com\/redsox\/\">Red Sox<\/a> players at the top, but two pitchers got down-ballot votes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"5CWVKYXSBFHUNA5S4OKDMETXKQ\">Red Sox ace (and Cy Young runner-up) Garrett Crochet finished eighth in the voting and closer Aroldis Chapman finished tied for 18th. Crochet got a fifth-place vote, four sixth-place vote, five seventh-place votes, six eighth-place votes, four ninth-place votes and two 10th-place votes from the 30 voters. Chapman got a single 10th-place vote, tying him with Tampa Bay\u2019s Yandy D\u00edaz and the Athletics\u2019 Jacob Wilson.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"Q47SHPYJCZHPBAVRDHHITDMPRE\">Yankees slugger Aaron Judge won the MVP award for the third time \u2014 and the second year in a row. He got 17 first-place votes while Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh got 13 first-place votes after a 60-homer season. Cleveland\u2019s Jos\u00e9 Ram\u00edrez, Kansas City\u2019s Bobby Witt Jr. and Detroit\u2019s Tarik Skubal rounded out the top five.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"R7TPHWEWYRFQVE6ZYJCYYLWM6Q\">Crochet and Chapman are the first Red Sox pitchers to receive MVP votes since Nathan Eovaldi was tied for 15th in 2021. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.masslive.com\/redsox\/2025\/11\/red-sox-ace-is-runner-up-in-al-cy-young-voting.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.masslive.com\/redsox\/2025\/11\/red-sox-ace-is-runner-up-in-al-cy-young-voting.html\">Crochet had the highest finish by a Boston pitcher since Pedro Martinez finished fifth in 2000<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Cotillo is a Red Sox reporter for MassLive who has been covering the team since 2018. Along with Sean McAdam, he hosts The Fenway Rundown podcast. Previously, Chris covered Major League Baseball for SB&#8230; more<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--center skimlinks\">If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.advancelocal.com\/advancelocalUserAgreement\/user-agreement.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">User Agreement<\/a> and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and\/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.advancelocal.com\/advancelocalUserAgreement\/privacy-policy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Privacy Policy.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Red SoxPublished: Nov. 13, 2025, 9:21 p.m.Garrett Crochet finished eighth in the American League MVP voting. 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