Sale won the National League's pitching triple crown with an 18-3 record, 2.38 ERA and 225 strikeouts in 177 2/3 innings.

The Sedgwick County Board of Canvassers met on Thursday to begin the process of approving or rejecting provisional ballots.

Left-handers Chris Sale of the Atlanta Braves and Garrett Crochet of the Chicago White Sox were selected Major League Baseball’s Comeback Players of the Year on Thursday.