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Found August 17, 2009 on *D NY Baseball Digest:
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I never thought suggesting that Mark Teixeira should be AL MVP would be such a controversial topic. I am not sure if the outcry is from fans of Joe Mauer or by the sabermetric crowd who are still upset with my questions regarding modern statistical analysis. My big takeaway from yesterday’s discourse over at BBTF [...]
Original Story: http://nybaseballdigest.com/?p=14314
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