libertyball.net - 11/20/2007
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For the second straight season, a Phillie walked away with the National League MVP. In one of the most complete seasons by a player ever, Jimmy Rollins used his mouth, his glove and his bat to earn the prize. It was a close race though as they nabbed just half of the first place votes and he even had one voter pick him fifth. Rockies outfielder Matt Holliday came in second and while he had ...
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J-Roll Tops Holliday for NL MVP
Babes Love Baseball —
... 139 times. He became the first player in big league history to have at least 30 doubles, 20 triples, 30 homers and 30 steals in one season. Furthermore, no shortstop has ever had that many extra base hits. Holliday, who led the way in Colorado's up-hill battle to the World Series, received 11 first-place votes while Milwaukee Brewers slugger Prince Fielder came in third, with five first-place votes and 284 points. [Newsday] | [Liberty Ball] | [Bugs and Cranks] | [The 700 Level]
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... Jimmy Rollins wins the NL MVP, but here’s one for you: Philly has had the last two NL MVPs, and yet its best player, Chase Utley, has yet to nab one. (Liberty Ball) ...
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ROLLINS WINS NL MVP, WRIGHT FINISHES FOURTH —
NY Post: Sports 11/20/2007
Jimmy Rollins won the National League MVP award Tuesday in a close race over Matt Holliday, boosted by speed and steady all-around play that drove the Philadelphia Phillies to their first playoff berth in 14 years. The Mets' David Wright finished...
ROLLINS WINS NL MVP, WRIGHT FINISHES FOURTH —
NY Post: Sports 11/21/2007
Jimmy Rollins won the National League MVP award Tuesday in a close race over Matt Holliday, boosted by speed and steady all-around play that drove the Philadelphia Phillies to their first playoff berth in 14 years. The Mets' David Wright finished...
