By virtue of Albert Pujols going 0 for 4 Saturday and Hanley Ramirez going 1 for 2, the Marlins will probably have their first batting champion.
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Via Miami Herald
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October 03, 2009
The Marlins won their fourth consecutive game to clinch second place in the NL East as Hanley Ramirez secured the batting title.
Via Miami Herald
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October 02, 2009
Could Hanley Ramirez blow it? It's possible but doubtful. The slumping player's lead in the National League batting race is down to .013 percentage points over the Cardinals' Albert Pujols -- .341 to .328.
Via CBSSports.com
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October 04, 2009
Albert Pujols of the St. Louis Cardinals has set the major league record for assists by a first baseman, getting his 185th of the year in the regular-season finale against Milwaukee.
Via SI.com
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October 04, 2009
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Albert Pujols of the St. Louis Cardinals has set the major league record for assists by a first baseman, getting his 185th of the year in the regular-season finale against Milwaukee.
Via Baseball Musings
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October 05, 2009
Via BBTF, a scout talks about Ryan Zimmerman and Albert Pujols:
You’d take this guy over Albert Pujols?
“Yes, and here’s why: Pujols is a great, great hitter, but he’s a fairly average defender.
Pujols didn’t have his best defensive season in 2009, but over the last few years, PMR and UZR agree on his outstanding play [...]
Via Sports ? Brews ? JSOnline
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October 04, 2009
With 203 hits, Ryan Braun became the first Brewer to lead the league since Paul Molitor topped the American League with 216 in 1991. Braun was the only NL player with 200 hits. A look at the leaders in hits in the NL for 2009:
Ryan Braun, Milwaukee
203
Miguel Tejada, Houston
198
Hanley Ramirez, Florida
197
Via Bleacher Report
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October 04, 2009
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Albert Pujols of the St. Louis Cardinals has set the major league record for assists by a first baseman, getting his 185th of the year in the regular-season finale against Milwaukee...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report
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October 05, 2009
By R.B. FALLSTROM AP Sports Writer ST. LOUIS (AP) — With nearly a month to go in the regular season, Albert Pujols had enough home runs to win his first title. Just enough, as it turned out...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Mets Merized Online
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October 02, 2009
No NL East Report today, as the division is clinced, everybody is eliminated, and nothing has really changed. Monday will feature a year-in-review edition of the NL East Report, though.
Today we will take a look at the award races across Major League Baseball and my picks.
National League MVP: Albert Pujols has had this award sealed [...]
Via Walkoff Walk
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October 05, 2009
With the postseason stuck in that lull between the regular season and the playoffs, we here at Walkoff Walk thought it would be a good time to assault our readers' eyes and brains with some award posts. We proudly present The Second Annual Walkoff Walk Dot Com Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Field of Excellence sponsored in part by nobody because we don't get paid...
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