What happened: Jacob Misiorowski was voted the 2026 National League Cy Young Award winner. The honor caps a dominant 2026 season on the mound.

Why it matters: The unanimous vote solidifies Jacob Misiorowski among baseball's elite starters following a run to the World Series. The recognition establishes his place as the senior circuit's top arm entering 2027.

What to watch: Major League Baseball will announce the remaining postseason awards as winter meetings and offseason preparations approach for the 2027 season.