Detroit suck-ups deny Rod unanimous MVP
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1| Fungoes found this 11/20/2007 on www.baseballthinkfactory.org [flag] |
Rodriguez had 28 first-place votes and 382 points in balloting by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America. Ordonez had two firsts and 258 points, and was followed by the Angels’ Vladimir Guerrero (203) and Boston’s David Ortiz (177).
The only two first-place votes that didn’t go to Rodriguez were from Tom Gage of The Detroit News and Jim Hawkins of The Oakland Press in Pontiac, Mich.
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Writers right: A-Rod wins (Sabermetric) MVP
Published 11/20/2007 by Pip at Fungoes
... Back to A-Rod: We were particularly impressed by his overall MVP score (and to be sure, Magglio Ordonez was exceptional, so much that those Detroit writers don’t need to apologize). Let’s review his recent history (as far back as WSAB data goes): ...
