Red Sox right fielder Mookie Betts continued his offseason tear as he was one of three Red Sox named as a Silver Slugger Award winner in the American League on Thursday.
Betts, who is a finalist for the AL MVP and won a Gold Glove earlier this week, was joined by shortstop Xander Bogaerts and designated hitter David Ortiz as Silver Sluggers.
Silver Slugger Award winners
American League
Catcher — Salvador Perez, Kansas City.
First base — Miguel Cabrera, Detroit; Second base — Jose Altuve, Houston; Third base — Josh Donaldson, Toronto.
Shortstop — Xander Bogaerts, Boston.
Outfield — Mookie Betts, Boston; Mike Trout, Los Angeles; Mark Trumbo, Baltimore.
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Designated hitter — David Ortiz, Boston.
National League
Catcher — Wilson Ramos, Washington.
First base — Anthony Rizzo, Chicago; Second base — Daniel Murphy, Washington; Third base — Nolan Arenado, Colorado.
Shortstop — Corey Seager, Los Angeles.
Outfield — Charlie Blackmon, Colorado; Yoenis Cespedes, New York; Christian Yelich, Miami.
Pitcher — Jake Arrieta, Chicago.