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Stan Musial Award – American League MVP
In one of the tougher awards to decide from, I had to choose between Jose Bautista and Jacoby Ellsbury at the top of my American League Stan Musial (MVP) award. Both players deserve the top spot but...
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Walter Johnson Award Winners Announced by BBA
The Baseball Bloggers Alliance named its Walter Johnson award winners for both the National League and the American League today. The press release is after the jump and I cannot really complain about...
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Fielder Helps Tigers in 2012 but Binds Them Beyond
If you haven’t heard by now the Detroit Tigers, who have an owner who is always willing to open his wallet if it means winning now, landed prized free agent first baseman Prince Fielder today. The...
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Smyly Escapes Disaster in MLB Debut
With only 127.2 innings under his professional belt the Detroit Tigers number three prospect Drew Smyly made his Major League debut today against the Tampa Bay Rays. Smyly would record four strikeouts...
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Matt Belisle Constantly Overlooked as a Top Reliever
If you were to have a discussion about who the best relievers in the game are you will likely end up talking about Craig Kimbrel, Aroldis Chapman, Joe Nathan, and a plethora of other closers. And, for...
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Some Completely Useless But Fun Numbers From The 2012 MLB Regular Season
The 2012 baseball regular season was one of excitement and surprises. Only part of the story is what was seen from game to game, and taking a closer look at numbers can bring even more richness to...
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AL Cy Young Award: Verlander vs. Price
The regular season is almost a full week from conclusion and two of the first round playoff matchups have two teams up 2-0 on their opponents. It seems, to me, like the season only started three months...
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Picking the 2012 MLB Award Winners
With the focus in baseball being on the fantastic matchups being waged in the playoffs, the intense debate about the end-of-season awards has been tempered for the time being. It’s a temporary lull...
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Baseball Notes for March 31, 2013
Major League Baseball’s 2013 Opening Day is finally here! With another season comes the return of Baseball Notes. Without a single regular season game having yet been played, there is already plenty...
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MLBDirt.com’s Baseball Notes for April 29, 2013
The length of a baseball team’s disabled list can have such a strong impact on the outcome of their season. Injuries not only deprive teams of talented players, but alter the chemistry that was so...
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