Join a live hosted trivia game for your favorite pub trivia experience done virtually. George springer won the mvp award in 2017 for the houston astros. Houston astros star jose altuve named 2017 al mvp upi. Houston astros center fielder george springer hit four home runs in six games and was named the 2017 world series most valuable player. The world series mvp award up to 2017 was a trophy that was similar to the commissioners trophy, albeit scaled down and with a single large goldplated flag after being renamed to willie mays world series mvp award for the 2018 edition and onward, the trophy is a wooden pedestal topped by a bronze sculpture of willie mays making the iconic catch in the 1954 world series. New york yankees right fielder aaron judge finished second in voting for the 2017 american league mvp to astros second baseman jose altuve, who was part of houstons signstealing operation that year. Mlb announces that world series mvp award will be named after willie mays. Astros jose altuve named 2017 al mvp, crushes aaron judge altuve is the second astros player to win a league mvp award. That includes jose altuve, being stripped of the 17 al mvp, and handing it. George springer overcame a rough game 1 to win world series mvp. Mlb renames world series mvp award after willie mays. Astros outfielder george springer was named the 2017 world series mvp after he hit home runs in the final four games of the series and in five of the last six in houstons series win over the dodgers. George springer wins mlb playoffs biggest individual reward new, 2 comments houstons center fielder hit five home runs in the fall classic.
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