According to ESPN, Detroit Tigers shortstop Kevin McGonigle, 22, won the American League Rookie of the Year award Monday night in a televised presentation, moments before Cincinnati Reds first baseman Sal Stewart, 22, was honored as the National League Rookie of the Year.
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Tigers SS Kevin McGonigle, Reds 1B Sal Stewart win MLB's rookie of year awards
By Marcus Reed
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The report, filed in our Sports section, was first published by ESPN on Tuesday, November 10.
Background
Detroit Tigers: The Detroit Tigers are an American professional baseball team based in Detroit. The Tigers play in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) Central Division. One of the AL's eight charter franchises, the club was founded in Detroit as a member of the minor league Western League in 1894 and is the only Western League team still in its original city.
Cincinnati Reds: The Cincinnati Reds are an American professional baseball team based in Cincinnati. The Reds compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) Central Division. They were a charter member of the American Association in 1882 before joining the NL in 1890.
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