CLEVELAND, Ohio — Stephen Vogt is potentially just hours away from baseball immortality. The Guardians skipper, already the 2024 American League Manager of the Year, stands on the precipice of winning the award in consecutive seasons – a feat that would cement his place in franchise history.

On the latest episode of the Cleveland Baseball Talk Podcast, beat reporters Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga discussed Vogt’s remarkable candidacy and what a second straight Manager of the Year award would mean for the young manager’s legacy.

“He would be the only manager in Cleveland history to win manager of the year awards in his first two seasons,” Hoynes emphasized. “Really he’s hit the ground running and he’s never looked back.”

What makes Vogt’s candidacy particularly compelling is the historic natu

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