mlbnotebook.com - 7/16/2009
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All-Star MVP Carl Crawford was the first position player to earn the Ted Williams All-Star MVP Award without scoring or driving in a run. It's safe to say Crawford's defense, namely his 7th inning leaping catch to rob Brad Hawpe of a home run, earned him the MVP honors. Looking at Crawford and ...
#13 Carl Crawford Helps A.L. Make It 13 Straight
thepaintedbaseball.blogspot.com 7/15/2009 — S O KING FIELDER HAD HIS DAY and Albert Pujols had his standing ovation, but Carl Crawford and the American League left their mark again at the 80th All-Star Game with a tidy 4-3 victory. That's 13 straight All-Star Games without a defeat. Crawford's grab of what would have appeared to be a ...
Forget Obama; Nick Markakis and Carl Crawford Should Sit Down for a Beer
roarfrom34.blogspot.com 7/30/2009 — Barack Obama will sit down for a beer on Thursday with Officer Crowley and Professor Gates. Nick Markakis may want to consider doing the same thing with Carl Crawford. Granted, Markakis and Crawford don't have a disagreement to settle like Crowley and Gates. And there's no Obama in this ...
Does Desmond Jennings make Carl Crawford Expendable?
raysallday.com 7/21/2009 — Carl Crawford is going to generate a lot of discussion over the coming weeks and months. He’s heading toward his final season under contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, who hold a club option for the 2010 season at a reasonable $10 million. As I see it, the Rays have several options:
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Where are Carl Crawford's triples?
theserioustip.blogspot.com 6/11/2009 — So I was looking at the Rays stats this year and outside of the regular abnormalities (Upton's low BA, Sonnanstine's ungodly ERA), I noticed something very strange. Carl Crawford had only 3 triples. This from a guy who is one of the most prolific ...
Willie Mays Ain’t S#!t Compared To Carl Crawford
bugsandcranks.com 7/27/2009 — When I first saw the graphic the Devil Rays marketing department had come up with for t-shirts honoring Carl Crawford’s MVP performance in this year’s All-Star Game , I was impressed with their boldness.
The shirt, to be given away to ...
SI.com Piece on Carl Crawford
jonahkeri.com 8/14/2009 — My latest SI.com piece. This one’s on Carl Crawford, the Rays, carrying the Moneyball torch and being willing to say goodbye.
Carl Crawford: The Man, The Myth, The Legend
mvn.com 7/15/2009 — I never really knew were that saying got started, but I heard it several times in my own baseball career (not for me of course). Here comes Carl Crawford, stepping up to the plate pinch hitting for pitcher Zach Greinke in the top of the fifth. Crawford would lace a single into centerfield off ...
All-Star Game Thoughts | FanGraphs Baseball
fangraphs.com 7/16/2009 — 20090714_americanleague_nationalleague_134492969_home For an All-Star Game, I don’t think you could have asked for a whole lot more than what we saw last night. One-run baseball, lead changes, web gems and homage to Stan the Man. Not too shabby. As a ...
Granderson hopes triple is spark —
Major League Baseball News 7/16/2009
Now that the season's second half is underway, Curtis Granderson still officially has two triples on the year. That three-bagger that set up the winning run in the All-Star Game, obviously, won't count on his reguler-season stat sheet.
Cubs Sign BJ Ryan: Who Does This Impact Most? —
Bleacher Report - MLB 7/16/2009
On Thursday the Chicago Cubs announced that they had agreed to a minimal deal with former Orioles and Blue Jays closer BJ Ryan.
Ryan, a lefty, will report to Arizona to begin a moderate rehab assignment before coming to Wrigley Field in the bullpen ...
How the New York Yankees Got to the Bronx —
Bleacher Report - MLB 7/16/2009
Frank Farrell and Bill Devery purchased the defunct Baltimore franchise for $18,000 and moved it to New York for the 1903 season. The team played at Hilltop Park at 168th and Broadway, and because of the location they were known as the Highlanders. ...
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