Jeffress had a huge season with the Cubs (Kamil Krzaczynski - USA Today Sports)
Jeffress had a huge season with the Cubs (Kamil Krzaczynski - USA Today Sports)

Jeremy Jeffress nominated for NL Reliever of the Year


by - Senior Editor -

Chicago Cubs reliever Jeremy Jeffress had a strong 2020 season on the Northside.

MLB announced on Monday that Jeffress was named a finalist for NL Reliever of the Year along with Brewers' Devin Williams and Padres' Trevor Rosenthal.

Jeffress stabilized the Cubs bullpen this season posting a 1.54 ERA and eight saves in 22 relief appearances.

"Blessed and Highly Favored!," Jeffress posted on social media.

The winner of the award will be announced before Game 4 of the 2020 World Series.

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