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Joe Mauer 2009 SBN AL MVP
13 days ago by
Halos Heaven
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The catcher for the Minnesota Twins, might have seen his team robbed in the playoffs but Joe Mauer is the SBN AL MVP. Voting particulars are after the page break - some Angels made it, take a peek and see if you agree...
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Miguel Cabrera Gets One MVP Vote
2 days ago by
Bless You Boys
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by Charlie Riedel - AP
One voter thought Detroit's Miguel Cabrera was the American League's Most Valuable Player.
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Joe Mauer winning the American League...
Mark Reynolds and Justin Upton get some MVP love
1 day ago by
AZ Snakepit
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While the anointment of Albert Pujols as the 2009 National League Most Valuable Player was the most foregone conclusion since, oh, probably Joe Mauer getting the American League trophy, there was some love shown for the Diamondbacks at the bottom of the ballot. Mark Reynolds finished...
Mauer vs. Bronx bullies for AL MVP
CTB: Zack Greinke proved that a small market guy on a bad team can win a major award when he won the Cy Young. Now it's Minnesota star Joe Mauer's turn to hold off some Yankee stars for the AL MVP, which will be announced Monday.
Derek Jeter totally screwed out of AL MVP award
2 days ago by
Stupid Sports Blog
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It's reached the point where the lack of respect shown for Derek Jeter by baseball writers has grown out of control and must be discussed. How can God's Gift to Baseball lose out on the American League MVP award to Twins catcher Joe Mauer?How? How?!?! How I say?!?!Derek Jeter...
Was Joe Mauer Streakier than Jimmy Rollins?
13 days ago by
Beyond the Box Score
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by Ted S. Warren - AP
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That some players are streakier than others is, for most baseball observers, nothing short of self-evident. Some guys get hot and stay hot only to descend...
Joe Mauer for MVP
August 19, 2009 by
This Purist Bleeds Pinstripes
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A few weeks ago, some of you will no doubt be aware that I did a guest post on River Ave Blues arguing that Derek Jeter should walk away with the MVP. No disrespect to Jeter, who is still having an amazing season and an even more amazing road trip, but I need to change my vote. I have...
While Mauer grabs MVP, Twins need to keep hold of Joe
2 days ago by
CBSSports.com
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Tick, tick. Will Joe Mauer be with the Twins forever? It's a big question as the catcher is named AL MVP. With Mauer's deal up after '10, Minnesota management needs to lock down the St. Paul native, Scott Miller says.
Shanoff's WUC: VY, Meyer, Mauer, Pujols
1 day ago by
The Sporting Blog
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Today's Calls: Vince Young vs. Manning and Brees, Urban Meyer vs. Notre Dame, Joe Mauer vs. Albert Pujols, Miguel Cabrera vs. Ben Zobrist, Tennessee vs. Purdue, Chris Bosh vs. Summer 2010, Rex Ryan vs. Eric Mangini and More.
The Opening Pitch: The NFL's most intriguing team...
Shanoff's WUC: Weis, Pats, Kobe, Mauer, MLS
2 days ago by
The Sporting Blog
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Today's Calls: Charlie Weis vs. Oblivion, Pats vs. Bounce back, Lions vs. Awesomeness, Raiders vs. Miracles, Brett Favre vs. Anyone, Donovan McNabb vs. Jay Cutler, Chris Johnson vs. Ryan Moats, Colt McCoy vs. Tim Tebow, Nets vs. 0-82, Kobe vs. Backboard, Joe Mauer vs. AL MVP, MLS...
Joe Mauer Allegedly Stealing Signs: 'That video’s a joke' According to Justin Morneau
October 01, 2009 by
The Big Lead
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Joe Mauer hasn’t responded to the youtube video that alleges he was stealing signs from the Tigers Tuesday night in Detroit. But his teammates have. Justin Morneau: “That video’s a joke!” Manager Ron Gardenhire: “That’s why we’re three games...
MVP Joe Mauer To Drop The Puck Wednesday
Major League Baseball's American League Most Valuable Player Joe Mauer will be performing the ceremonial puck drop before Wednesday night's tilt between the Minnesota Wild and the Boston Bruins. The 2001 graduate of St. Paul's Cretin-Derham Hall H...
Mauer Hurting Heading Into Game 3
October 11, 2009 by
Sliding Into Home
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Twins catcher, and this year's likely AL MVP is suffering from a hip flexor injury that he suffered when he fell rounding first base in the tie-breaker game against the Tigers last week. He told Ron Gardenhire "I am a catcher, no matter what you say.", but he also had...
Thanksgiving Questions
13 hours ago by
Walkoff Walk
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Hey kids, it takes more than a wishbone.
WILL the Cardinals ever have an introductory press conference for hitting coach Mark McGwire? When the hire was announced I had no idea why the team would want to invite such a ridiculous media frenzy upon themselves. It appears they might...
Fantasy Baseball: Early Mock Draft-Round One Completed
16 hours ago by
Fake Teams
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Here's a look at the Fake Teams mixed league early mock draft results for Round 1. This early mock draft is a two round mock, and Ian posted the first pick in Round 2 last evening-Tim Lincecum.
1. Hanley Ramirez
2, Matt Kemp
3. Albert Pujols
4. Alex Rodriguez
5. Chase...
Fantasy Baseball: Early Mock Draft-Round One Completed
16 hours ago by
Fake Teams
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Here's a look at the Fake Teams mixed league early mock draft results for Round 1. This early mock draft is a two round mock, and Ian posted the first pick in Round 2 last evening-Tim Lincecum.
1. Hanley Ramirez
2, Matt Kemp
3. Albert Pujols
4. Alex Rodriguez
5. Chase...
Fantasy Baseball: Early Mock Draft-Round One Completed
16 hours ago by
Fake Teams
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Here's a look at the Fake Teams mixed league early mock draft results for Round 1. This early mock draft is a two round mock, and Ian posted the first pick in Round 2 last evening-Tim Lincecum.
1. Hanley Ramirez
2, Matt Kemp
3. Albert Pujols
4. Alex Rodriguez
5. Chase...
Is Joe Mauer The AL MVP?
August 19, 2009 by
Twinkie Talk
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Over at one of my favorite sports blogs, Souvenir City, an argument was posted for Joe Mauer not being the AL MVP. SC makes the argument that the MVP should be taken in team context, not an individual award. I think this is pretty shortsighted. To punish Joe Mauer for his teammates...
Phil Cuzzi Blew It
October 10, 2009 by
Nationals Enquirer
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(Photo by Reuters Pictures. Makes you wonder what Phil Cuzzi was looking at. Joe Mauer's no-doubt ground rule double in the 11th was ruled a foul ball by umpire Phil Cuzzi, despite the fact that the ball landed at least a foot fair before bouncing into the stands. Ignore...
Mauer Applesauce - Mets do not trade for AL MVP, Keith back with SNY, Shea in theaters
1 day ago by
Amazin' Avenue
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Meet the Mets
We can all rest a little easier now: Keith Hernandez is remaining with SNY for next season.
Josh Thole hit his second home run of the short season while batting lead off. Speaking of catchers, Will Davidan is furious that the Mets missed out...
Not-so-happy anniversary
October 10, 2009 by
Ravens Insider
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I'll have to throw a shout out to DJ for pointing out that the terrible foul call on Joe Mauer's ground-rule double last night happened on the 13th anniversary of the Jeffrey Maier incident at Yankee Stadium.
Umpire Phil Cuzzi whiffed on Mauer's soft fly ball, which...
Everything you always wanted to know about: OPS+
15 hours ago by
Big League Stew
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The world of advanced baseball statistics can be an intimidating
place for those of us who slept our way through advanced algebra or
haven't been a follower of the Bill James revolution from the
beginning. Still, that doesn't mean that we should
feel left out when it comes...
Well, That's Kinda Odd
October 10, 2009 by
Sliding Into Home
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By now we've probably all heard about the blown call in the top of the 11th on Joe Mauer's fly ball down the left field line. If you haven't, Mauer hit a fly that landed about a foot fair and bounced into the seats. Instead of getting a ground-rule double, umpire Phil Cuzzi...
The Case For Replay In Baseball: MLB Division Series Day 4 Preview, Saturday 10/10
October 10, 2009 by
Bleed Cubbie Blue
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by Julie Jacobson - AP
"My team and I got jobbed," Joe Mauer says.
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You either saw the fair ball hit by the Twins' Joe Mauer that was called foul...
Mauer Denies Stealing Signs, Admits He Would Tip Pitches If He Could
by Ed PriceFiled under: TwinsJoe Mauer insists he wasn't tipping pitches on Tuesday. But if he could have, he would have. "As baseball players, you try to get edges any way you can," Mauer said Thursday. "At that point in time it was more of a coincidence thing than...
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