# Will Venable named AL Manager of the Year after leading White Sox from 102 losses to playoffs > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/384719 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 5 outlets covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 10, 2026, 6:47 PM · Read it: LAS VEGAS — Chicago White Sox third baseman Miguel Vargas sees manager Will Venable as a role model. “I’ve been having great conversations with him during these past two years, and he’s helped me so much,” Vargas said during the American League Division Series. “The impact he (has), not just on the field but in my life, has been unbelievable.” Those connections were part of the formula for ... ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - Nov 10, 2026, 6:24 PM: [Will Venable wins AL manager of the year after lifting White Sox from historic depths]() — The Athletic (Sports, United States) Venable guided Chicago to a surprise playoff berth just two years after he took over a team that lost 121 games. - Nov 10, 2026, 6:25 PM: [2026 MLB Manager of the Year: White Sox's Will Venable, Brewers' Pat Murphy win BBWAA awards]() — CBS Sports (Sports, United States) Venable led Chicago to a record-setting year-to-year turnaround, while Murphy's Brewers had the league's best record - Nov 10, 2026, 6:47 PM: [Will Venable named AL Manager of the Year after leading White Sox from 102 losses to playoffs]() — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States) LAS VEGAS — Chicago White Sox third baseman Miguel Vargas sees manager Will Venable as a role model. “I’ve been having great conversations with him during these past two years, and he’s helped me so much,” Vargas said during the American League Division Series. “The impact he (has), not just on the field but in my life, has been unbelievable.” Those connections were part of the formula for ... - Nov 10, 2026, 8:01 PM: [Will Venable, Pat Murphy Named Managers of the Year After Historic Seasons]() — Sports Illustrated (Sports, United States) Pat Murphy won an unprecedented third consecutive Manager of the Year award, while Will Venable was honored after guiding the White Sox out of the doldrums. - Nov 10, 2026, 10:16 PM: [Brewers’ Pat Murphy, White Sox’s Will Venable Named 2026 Managers Of The Year]() — Fox Sports (Sports, United States) Pat Murphy from first-time World Series champion Milwaukee is the NL Manager of the Year