Baltimore Orioles

It's that time of year: Major League Baseball's Opening Day. As the much anticipated day rises over the horizon, DJ Weller and Julian Beck have put together their 2016 award winners and playoff predictions. We'll get you started with the award winners. 2016 Award Winners Julian Beck’s Award Winners Most Valuable Player American League:…

10. Chris Davis, Baltimore Orioles http://gty.im/486582076 2015 Stats: .262 BA, 47 HR, 117 RBI, .997 Fielding Percentage Chris Davis starts off at number 10 and has finally settled at the Baltimore Orioles first baseman. His 47 homers led all of Major League Baseball, however Davis' 208 strikeouts was a league leader as well. What has helped his…

10. Glen Perkins, Minnesota Twins http://gty.im/485460384 2015 Stats: 3.32 ERA, 32 SV, 54 SO 2015 All-Star Glen Perkins is called upon by the Minnesota Twins to get the last three outs of close ball games. Like many closers, Perkins is a converted starter who relies on changing speeds with his fastball and uses a nasty slider against left…

http://gty.im/483745554 This season, the MLB has seen 3 pitchers pitch no-hitters, all of them National League pitchers. That would all change today though when Mariners' pitcher Hisashi Iwakuma would pitch his 1st career no-hitter in a 3-0 win over the Baltimore Orioles. This would also mark the 1st American League no-hitter since teammate Felix…