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Sal Stewart ranks second among National League rookies | MLB.com poll
TL;DR
Sal Stewart of the Cincinnati Reds ranks second in the MLB.com Rookie of the Year poll, following Nolan McLean of the New York Mets. The top five also includes JJ Wetherholt, Konnor Griffin, and Moisés Ballesteros.
Key points
- Sal Stewart ranks second in the Rookie of the Year poll
- Nolan McLean is the frontrunner for the award
- Stewart has 10 home runs and 30 RBIs this season
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A National League Rookie of the Year poll chosen by a panel of MLB.com experts ranks Cincinnati Reds infielder Sal Stewart second behind New York Mets pitcher Nolan McLean among frontrunners for the award.
The St. Louis Cardinals' JJ Wetherholt, the Pittsburgh Pirates' Konnor Griffin and the Chicago Cubs' Moisés Ballesteros round out the top five.
Stewart entered the Reds' series opener May 12 against the Washington Nationals with a .245 batting average, 10 home runs, 30 RBIs and eight stolen bases. He's on pace for 39 homers and 31 SBs.
McLean is 1-2 with a 2.78 ERA and 0.904 WHIP in eight starts this season. He has struck out 57, walked 12 and allowed just three home runs in 45 ⅓ innings.
McLean has made 16 career MLB starts but none against the Reds. Cincinnati is scheduled to visit the Mets in New York May 25-27.
Q&A
Who is leading the National League Rookie of the Year poll?
Nolan McLean of the New York Mets is leading the National League Rookie of the Year poll.
What are Sal Stewart's current batting statistics?
Sal Stewart has a .245 batting average, 10 home runs, 30 RBIs, and eight stolen bases.
When will the Cincinnati Reds play against the New York Mets?
The Cincinnati Reds are scheduled to visit the New York Mets from May 25 to May 27.
