Major League Baseball's spring training schedule will open Feb. 20 with seven games, including the Yankees against Orioles in Sarasota, Florida, and the Cubs against the White Sox at Mesa, Arizona.

The Cincinnati Reds will commence a 32-game spring training schedule in Goodyear, Arizona, on Feb. 21.

San Francisco’s schedule features 16 home games at Scottsdale Stadium and 13 road games.

MLB announced the finalists for its major end-of-season awards, including MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year, and Manager of the Year.

Ohtani returned to his two-way role with remarkable success, batting .282 with 55 home runs, 20 stolen bases, and 102 RBIs while posting an NL-best 1.014 OPS.