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Ohtani voted AL MVP for 2-way season, Harper wins NL honor

FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after scoring the game-winning run on a two-run triple by J.T. Realmuto during the 10th inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Harper earned the National League MVP honor for the second time. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani is greeted in the dugout after he hit a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Seattle. On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani attends a press conference at the Japan National Press Club Monday, Nov. 15, 2021, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani listens to questions from journalists during a press conference at the Japan National Press Club Monday, Nov. 15, 2021, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)