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chicagotribune.com - 11/12/2008
Geovany Soto named NL Rookie of the Year
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Runaway vote makes catcher 5th Cub to be named Rookie of Year > Geovany Soto became the fifth player in Cubs history to win the National League Rookie of the Year award, getting 31 of 32 first-place votes and easily outdistancing Cincinnati first baseman Joey Votto.
Longoria is AL rookie of year; Soto wins NL award
sports.espn.go.com - 11/10/2008
Longoria is AL rookie of year; Soto wins NL award
— sports.espn.go.com — Rays third baseman Evan Longoria is the American League Rookie of the Year, and Cubs catcher Geovany... Soto is the NL winner. (more) Longoria is AL rookie of year; Soto wins NL award

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BRAVES: Why Jurrjens Didn’t Win the ROY
braveslaunchpad.com - 11/14/2008
BRAVES: Why Jurrjens Didn’t Win the ROY
— braveslaunchpad.com — Just in case you were interested the Hawks and Falcons are having far better 2008’s than the... Braves did by far. And you’d better hope we don’t get rid of this prospect any time soon. Wren said he won’t trade him but now Hanson’s got my attention. (more) BRAVES: Why Jurrjens Didn’t Win the ROY

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BBWAA Selects Geovany Soto as 2008 NL Rookie of the Year
bizofbaseball.com - 11/11/2008
BBWAA Selects Geovany Soto as 2008 NL Rookie of the Year
— bizofbaseball.com — Chicago Cubs catcher Geovany Soto was the overwhelming National League winner of the Jackie Robinson Rookie of... the Year Award by the BBWAA. Here is the voting break down from the BBWAA. (more) BBWAA Selects Geovany Soto as 2008 NL Rookie of the Year

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Docksquad Sports:  GEOVANY SOTO WINS NL ROOKIE OF THE YEAR

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GEOVANY SOTO WINS NL ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
Docksquad Sports — ... well all year long. As stated in the Trib... Geovany Soto became the fifth player in Cubs history to win the National League Rookie of the Year award, getting 31 of 32 first-place votes and easily outdistancing Cincinnati first baseman Joey Votto. Soto hit .285 with 23 home runs and 86 RBIs while becoming the first NL rookie catcher to earn a starting spot in the All-Star Game.... You can read more about it here, but congrats once again to Geo Soto!!! GO CUBS GO!!! ...

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