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What makes a reliever of the year?

Published by SB Nation on November 11, 2026 at 8:05 PM ET

LOS ANGELES — The Baseball Writers Association of America added a new award this season, honoring the top relief pitcher in each league each year. The inaugural winner of the National League Reliever of the Year is Mason Miller in a landslide. The San Diego Padres closer received all 30 first-place votes. His stats tell […]

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