baseballprospectus.com - 11/23/2008
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An epic year for little big men, trusting the mission to Hal`s care, and rumors and rumblings from around the major leagues.
rangersblog.dallasnews.com - 11/18/2008
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rangersblog.dallasnews.com —
I'm sorry it's taken me so long to
actually post this, but I've been trying to answer...
e-mails and respond to phone calls about why I left Dustin Pedroia off the AL ballot. Let me first say this to the...
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My MVP vote
tiricosuave.com - 11/19/2008
sports.espn.go.com - 11/18/2008
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sports.espn.go.com —
At 2 p.m. today the American League Most
Valuable Player Award will be announced. To save everyone...
the trouble of waiting, let's just say who it's going to be right now. Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia will be named MVP. It's not like we have ...
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MLB Trade Rumors: Mark Teixeira to the Boston Red Sox
FakeTeams —
John Perrotto at Baseball Prospectus offers the juiciest of rumors involving 1B mark Teixeira and the Boston Red Sox. He writes:
The Red Sox plan to outbid everyone, including the Yankees and Angels, for free-agent first baseman Mark Teixeira, unless someone comes in with an offer of $200 million or more.
I've added the italics, but this is the first I've read or heard such an uneqivocal statement regarding Teixeira's 2009 home.
Mr. Perrotto also drops a rumor of Kansas ...
Sunday night open thread: Filling the CF void
River Avenue Blues —
... While the center field market is hardly robust, last week’s trade of Coco Crisp from the Red Sox to the Royals may open Kansas City up for a deal with the Yanks. The Royals now have too many outfielders and could look to trade David DeJesus. Enter John Perrotto. In this week’s Any Given Sunday column (subscription required), Perrotto drops in this piece of idle speculation: ...
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outincenterfield.com 11/22/2008 — I give. The Pedroia family's awesome is too much to be contained. Dustin's parents are cute as buttons, and now his older brother (Brett, 30) reveals that the family has a honest-to-goodness Dustin shrine in their tire shop in Woodland, CA.
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firebrandal.com 1/23/2009 — Every year before the season begins, I ask one simple question of each player on the Red Sox roster, "will the be better or worse this year than the last?" The hope is by gathering an assessment of each player individually, we can make a more ...
Pedroia win Gold Glove
soxblog.projo.com 11/7/2008 — By Joe McDonald
Journal Sports Writer
Dustin Pedroia sits in the dugout every afternoon during the season, waiting to take extra batting practice and ground balls.
Either before or after the session that includes only a handful of Red Sox ...
It's hard to believe - but Sox always did
boston.com 11/19/2008 — Dustin Pedroia, MVP. Doesn't exactly roll off the tongue, does it? It's sort of like the first time you heard "Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger" or "Academy Award winner Marisa Tomei."
Pedroia Wins MVP
redsox.travisliles.com 11/19/2008 — At this time two years ago, many in Boston doubted the abilities of Dustin Pedroia, the one man who's opinion mattered stuck by him then and again in the early parts of the 2007 when it appeared Pedroia was in over his head. By the end of that season ...
Most Valuable: Pedroia
boston.com 11/18/2008 — Dustin Pedroia has collected his share of trophies and accolades this offseason, and this afternoon, the Red Sox' little second baseman claimed the biggest individual honor of all. Pedroia was named the American League Most Valuable Player today, ...
Did size matter for Pedroia?
boston.com 11/18/2008 — The one thing Dustin Pedroia absolutely had in his favor? The story. No bigger than the neighborhood paperboys, Pedroia excelled in a world dominated by oversized freaks.
MVPipsqueaks —
Red Sox & MLB - BostonHerald.com 11/23/2008
The 5-foot-9 listing beside Dustin Pedroia's biographical mention in the Red Sox' media guide is laughable. He stands at least, unofficially, 2 inches shorter than...
