Kapler & Cash Named Top Managers

Gabe Kapler (Giants) & Kevin Cash (Rays) Earn MLB Manager of the Year Awards

It wasn’t the Giants or Rays who reached the Fall Classic, but the managers of the two teams with the best record in both the NL and AL are taking home the Manager of the Year hardware. Gabe Kapler led the Giants to a league-high 107 wins while Kevin Cash led the Rays to 100 wins. Kapler was a near consensus winner (28 of 30 first-place votes), Cash garnered 19 first-place votes to secure his second consecutive Manager of the Year honors.

NL Voting Results

1. Gabe Kapler (Giants)

2. Craig Counsell (Brewers)

3. Mike Shildt (Cardinals) —

AL Voting Results

1. Kevin Cash (Rays)

2. Scott Servais (Mariners)

3. Dusty Baker (Astros)

MLB Awards Week Schedule

Wednesday: Cy Young Winners

Thursday: MVP Winners

Additional Storylines

MLB: Kapler & Cash Named Top Managers of 2021 MLB Season

NBC Sports: Gabe Kapler Shares What Stood Out in Stunning Giants Season

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