2024 MLB Awards and Events Highlighting Sports Icons

The 2024 MLB Rookie of the Year awards are set to be announced, with American League finalists including the Orioles' Colton Cowser, and Yankees' Luis Gil and Austin Wells, while Paul Skenes leads the National League contenders against Jackson Merrill and Jackson Chourio. MLB Network will air a documentary on Hall of Famer Mike Schmidt, focusing on his career and impact in Philadelphia, where he achieved 548 home runs and three MVP titles. The WBSC Premier12 tournament is starting, showcasing Team USA under manager Mike Scioscia, featuring prospects like Carson Williams and veteran Rich Hill. Shohei Ohtani, who completed a historic 50-50 season, and Aaron Judge are favorites for MVP awards, while Chris Sale and Zack Wheeler are top Cy Young contenders. The MLB award announcements will be broadcast on MLB Network, with streaming available on DAZN and Fubo.