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Could Chase Utley win the World Series MVP even if Phils lose?
Could Chase Utley win the World Series MVP even if Phils lose?
Could Chase Utley (notes) be voted the World Series MVP even if the Phillies check out in six or seven? That's the question being asked today by The Sporting News' Dan Levy, a noted Phillies fan and a Philadelphia-area based friend of The Ste w.  (Translation: Don't get all over my ...
On to New York for 6 & 7
On to New York for 6 & 7
weretheteamtobeat.com — Sorry for this post coming so late in the day, but I think I developed an ulcer... during the ninth inning of last night's game. Two men on and Derek Jeter up, with no outs nonetheless, I was in knots. Madson closed out the game for the win, but not without nearly causing me to develop a hole ... (more) On to New York for 6 & 7
Best Second Baseman Ever? Utley Makes a Case
Best Second Baseman Ever? Utley Makes a Case
online.wsj.com — Given that the New York Yankees are soaking up all the World Series oxygen, it's no wonder... Philadelphia's Chase Utley isn't getting heaps of praise. But here's something to ponder while watching Game 6: Mr. Utley may be the best second baseman in ... (more) Best Second Baseman Ever? Utley Makes a Case
The Joy of Six
The Joy of Six
maurybrown.com — Dear Yankee Fan, Ignore this post, if you will… Thank you, A.J. Burnett. I don’t relish basking... in another one’s failure, but you did most all of us baseball fans a big favor on Monday night, and because of it, we get a Game 6. If you haven’t been following the numbers, the nation is ... (more) The Joy of Six
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Who Will Win The World Series MVP?
No, You're a Towel — ... and Big League Stew point out, Utley could win it without his team winning the World Series for only the second time in MLB history. If he hits another home run tonight, he may seal it. ...

Why Did Bobby Richardson Win The WS MVP in 1960?
Fack Youk — ... for example. It's happened once in the NBA Finals, once in the Super Bowl and five times in the Stanley Cup Finals. It just hasn't happened in the World Series since 1960. ...

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