blogs.phillynews.com - 11/20/2007
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Jimmy Rollins is the National League Most Valuable Player. The man who proclaimed the Phillies the team to beat in the National League East in January beat Colorado Rockies leftfielder Matt Holliday , who led the league in hitting and RBIs, for the league's top honor. Rollins received 16 first-place votes for 353 points, while Holliday received 11 first-place votes for 336 points to finish ...
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Shhh! Phillies acquire OF Chris Snelling
The Good Phight —
I'm a little hesitant to bump Jimmy Rollins from the top spot on the site so quickly, but this strikes me as potentially significant: ...
News: Phillies Acquire Snelling
MetsBlog.com —
At his blog for the Philadelphia Inquirer, Todd Zolecki reports the Phillies acquired OF Chris Snelling from the Rays for cash.
Snelling, who the Rays acquired off waivers, played parts of 2007 with the Nationals and A’s batting .246 with 1 HR and 7 RBI in 69 at-bats.
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