Cy Young winners are ready to rumble
If you don't think championship belts are better than medals or trophies, you can just leave the room right now, because this is not for you.
I'll wait ...
Okay, for the rest of us still in here, check this out: Major League Baseball on Thursday posted photos of what most assumed to be mock-ups of championship belts for Cy Young winners Max Scherzer and Clayton Kershaw. Here is Scherzer's:
.@Max_Scherzer wins the Cy Young Award. @Max_Scherzer gets a belt: pic.twitter.com/X6d4DzqqaW
— MLB (@MLB) November 14, 2013
But, behold, this is really happening. WWE president Vince McMahon is personally seeing to it.
.@WWE will send the real thing to @MLB Cy Young Awards winners @Max_Scherzer and @ClaytonKersh22 pic.twitter.com/TAoa50rk0v
— Vince McMahon (@VinceMcMahon) November 14, 2013
Today, MLB tweeted photos of belts for MVPs Miguel Cabrera and Andrew McCutchen too.
.@MiguelCabrera has a new @WWE-esque MVP belt. And it's awesome: pic.twitter.com/1cq0zAY2hR
— MLB (@MLB) November 15, 2013
.@theCUTCH22 can now show off his MVP status, @WWE style: pic.twitter.com/UjqTXezAid
— MLB (@MLB) November 15, 2013
Here's betting that all those guys have a closet full of trophies, but no championship belts. Yet.