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Alomar, Martinez, Larkin and McGriff head newcomers on Hall of Fame ballot

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Report: Bob Sheppard, longtime voice of Yankee Stadium, has no plans to return to microphone

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Phillies pitcher Jamie Moyer admitted to hospital due to recurring symptoms from groin surgery

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Judge tosses lawsuit over NYC plan to redevelop gritty zone near Mets' new stadium

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Andruw Jones agrees to deal with White Sox

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Twins set training camp schedule

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Feds seek rehearing of appeals court ruling that said baseball drug list seizure was illegal

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Reusse vs. Souhan: Unsportsmanlike Comment

Patrick and Jim talk about Mauer, Favre, why Gophers coach Tim Brewster isn't canned yet and how they wish you, the fans, were a bit smarter.
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M&M stands for two MVPs ... or one monstrous maybe

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Justin Morneau celebrated Joe Mauer's big day this week and indicated he'd love to celebrate a contract extension, too.
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Feds seek rehearing of appeals court ruling that said baseball drug list seizure was illegal

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Albert Pujols is unanimous choice for NL MVP; Cardinals star wins 2nd straight and 3rd overall

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What's Mauer thinking? Morneau offers clues

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A Twins fan's best advocate:

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<b>Timeline:</b> One nearly unparalleled season

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Joe Mauer's 2009 season was one of the best performances by a catcher in baseball history.
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Other Twins, Minnesota MVPs

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Highest batting average for a catcher since 1901

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Mauer's 2009 season

A look at Mauer's season:
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MVP VOTING

The top five listed with how many voting points they received:
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Joe Christensen's ballot

Star Tribune beat writer Joe Christensen had one of the two MVP votes for Twin Cities reporters (each AL franchise gets two votes from its Baseball Writers Association of America members). Each voter lists a top 10 on the ballot. Here are the 10 players that Christensen voted for:
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Mauer by the numbers

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Select company

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Twins have MVP catcher, but will they keep him?

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Twins statues commemorate 50 years, new ballpark

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Patrick Reusse: Taking Mauer instead of Prior was a decision to be applauded

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Twins talks; Mauer MVP

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Joe Christensen and La Velle E. Neal III talk about Monday's announcement that Joe Mauer is the American League's MVP.
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