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The 2009 Fantasy Player of the Year!
I have trouble believing that anyone could go outside of these three players. On the outside edge you might be able to make a case for Carl Crawford but his 2009 season is not really all that far off from his typical performances. Though in the first half it seemed like he might be headed ...
Peers vote Mauer AL Player of the Year
blogs2.startribune.com — Joe Mauer’s offseason hardware collection continued Thursday, as he was voted American League Player of the Year by his peers in the Major League Baseball Players Association. Mauer, 26, is strong candidate for AL MVP honors. That award will be ... (more) Peers vote Mauer AL Player of the Year
Cafardo On Pujols, Mauer, Holliday, Damon
mlbtraderumors.com — Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe has a new column up, and he addresses a few topics of interest from around the majors. Some highlights.... Cafardo examines the crossroads that superstars Albert Pujols and Joe Mauer will soon face with their ... (more) Cafardo On Pujols, Mauer, Holliday, Damon
Award Voting Incenses Frustrated Blogger
lookoutlanding.com — As much as people love to debate the Cy Young and MVP results every year, the problem is that rarely can anyone be absolutely certain that their suggested pick is the right one. There are so many different ways of evaluating who was the best pitcher ... (more) Award Voting Incenses Frustrated Blogger
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