Awards season for Major League Baseball gets underway Sunday night with the 2018 Rawlings Gold Glove Awards announcement. The Atlanta Braves have five players who are finalists at their positions including Ender Inciarte who has won back-to-back Gold Glove awards in center field.
Pitcher Julio Teheran, first baseman Freddie Freeman and outfielders Adam Duvall and Nick Markakis are also finalists.
The announcement will take place Sunday night at 9 p.m. ET and can be seen on ESPN and the ESPN App.
All 18 Gold Glove award winners will be eligible for the Rawlings Platinum Golve Award which is given to the best defensive player in each league. After the winners are announced on Sunday, fans will be able to vote for the Platinum Glove Award winners at Rawlings.com.
2018 Rawlings Gold Glove Award Finalists
Position | American League | National League |
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Position | American League | National League |
Pitchers | Cory Kluber, Cleveland Indians | Julio Teheran, Atlanta Braves |
Dallas Keuchel, Houston Astros | Zack Greinke, Arizona Diamondbacks | |
Masahiro Tanaka, New York Yankees | Clayton Richard, San Diego Padres | |
Catchers | Yan Gomes, Cleveland Indians | Buster Posey, San Francisco Giants |
Martin Maldonado, Houston Astros | Yadier Molina, St. Louis Cardinals | |
Salvador Perez, Kansas City Royals | Manny Pina, Milwaukee Brewers | |
First Basemen | Justin Smoak, Toronto Blue Jays | Joey Votto, Cincinnati Reds |
Matt Olson, Oakland Athletics | Freddie Freeman, Atlanta Braves | |
Mitch Moreland, Boston Red Sox | Anthony Rizzo, Chicago Cubs | |
Second Basemen | Jed Lowrie, Oakland Athletics | DJ LeMahieu, Colorado Rockies |
Ian Kinsler, Boston Red Sox | Kolten Wong, St. Louis Cardinals | |
Rougned Odor, Texas Rangers | Javier Baez, Chicago Cubs | |
Shortstops | Marcus Semien, Oakland Athletics | Freddy Galvis, San Diego Padres |
Andrelton Simmons, Los Angeles Angels | Brandon Crawford, San Francisco Giants | |
Francisco Lindor, Cleveland Indians | Nick Ahmed, Arizona Diamondbacks | |
Left Fielders | Brett Gardner, New York Yankees | Christian Yelich, Milwaukee Brewers |
Alex Gordon, Kansas City Royals | Corey Dickerson, Pittsburgh Pirates | |
Andrew Benintendi, Boston Red Sox | Adam Duvall, Atlanta Braves | |
Center Fielders | Adam Engel, Chicago White Sox | Billy Hamilton, Cincinnati Reds |
Mike Trout, Los Angeles Angels | Lorenzo Cain, Milwaukee Brewers | |
Jackie Bradley Jr., Boston Red Sox | Ender Inciarte, Atlanta Braves | |
Right Fielders | Kole Calhoun, Los Angeles Angels | Jon Jay, Arizona Diamondbacks |
Mookie Betts, Boston Red Sox | Jason Heyward, Chicago Cubs | |
Aaron Judge, New York Yankees | Nick Markakis, Atlanta Braves |