Rollins gives the Phillies back-to-back NL MVPs

 
Jimmy Rollins won the National League MVP award in a close race over Matt Holliday on Tuesday, boosted by speed and steady all-around ... [link]

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Rollins Wins NL MVP (The Zo Zone)

Jimmy Rollins is the National League Most Valuable Player. The man who proclaimed the Phillies the team to beat in the National League East in January beat Colorado Rockies leftfielder Matt Holliday , who led the league in hitting and RBIs, for the ...
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Mr. MVP: Jimmy Rollins Gets What Was Coming

Jimmy Rollins edged out Matt Holliday for the Nation League MVP honors. And the baseball gods are smiling.
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J-Roll Tops Holliday for NL MVP

Philadelphia Phillies' switch-hitting shortstop, Jimmy Rollins was honored with the National League Most Valuable Player award Tuesday, edging runner-up Matt Holliday in a tight race after leading his club to its first playoff berth in 14 years.
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Bill Conlin | Rollins' winning numbers

T O APPRECIATE the sheer scope of Jimmy Rollins epic run to yesterday's MVP award, you almost have to forget he plays a position where defense has always been the No. 1 priority. And while the American League has had two freaks of nature who have put ...
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Conlin's Losing Numbers

So, this is twice now that a journalist from the Philadelphia Daily News has been both tactless and unable to present a legitimate factual case for anything they’ve posited. I truly hope that Conlin isn’t a microcosm of American sports media — ignorant and close-minded. As for Wright over Rollins, the facts make it plain to see.
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