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  1. MLB: Mauer could get MVP call later todayRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | INFORUM

    Minnesota catcher Joe Mauer is the odds-on favorite to win the American League's Most Valuable Player.

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    Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Joe Mauer, Minnesota Twins, Justin Morneau, New York Yankees, Mark Teixeira

  2. Roger Angell on the YankeesRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | New Yorker

    ABSTRACT: THE SPORTING SCENE about the 2009 baseball season and the World Series, which was won by the Yankees over the Phillies.

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    Related Topix: Sports, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies, Alex Rodriguez, Cliff Lee, A.J. Burnett, Derek Jeter

  3. Report: Red Sox shopping Mike Lowell, willing to pay half his 2010 salaryRead the original story w/Photo

    4 hrs ago | MassLive.com

    Mike Lowell tours Disney World in more certain times, after he was named MVP of the 2007 World Series.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Mike Lowell, Kevin Youkilis

  4. Mauer Expected to Win M.V.P., but That's the Least of the Twins' ConcernsRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | New York Times

    If Joe Mauer, who established career highs in home runs and runs batted in, beats out the Yankees' Mark Teixeira and Derek Jeter for the award, industry observers will not be surprised.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Joe Mauer, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Mark Teixeira

  5. Mauer appears to be favorite for Al MVPRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Tacoma News Tribune

    The Baseball Writers' Association of America will continue to hand out their postseason awards on Monday, as the American League's Most Valuable Player will be announced.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball, Joe Mauer, Justin Morneau, New York Yankees

  6. Cubs install sign boards in bleachers to block Horseshoe Casino (Budweiser) building...Read the original story

    4 hrs ago | Bleed Cubbie Blue

    Well, speaking as a ballhawk, of course I think this sucks - big time. But speaking as just about anything else As far as I'm concerned - this couldn't happen to a nicer rooftop building owner.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Ted Lilly

  7. Roundup: Sheffield wants chance to playRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Washington Nationals

    Hot rumors and cool talk around the Hot Stove, on a quiet Sunday: Master Sheff still cooking Gary Sheffield saw a number of veterans iced out of last year's free-agent market and doesn't want to follow suit, telling the Boston Globe of his dedication to remaining in top shape and that he "can go out and hit at least 25 and maybe up to 40 home runs ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Gary Sheffield, Paul Lo Duca, J.D. Drew, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Toronto Blue Jays, Roy Halladay

  8. USA Today: White: Sabermetrics system: stats redefine award winnersRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | BTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog

    More important is that these advanced metrics are part of the vocabularies of an increasing number of the Baseball Writers Association of America members who vote on the annual awards.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Joe Mauer

  9. Tomase: Clay Buchholz value only going upRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | BTF's Baseball Primer

    Tyler Hissey points out Tomase's take on Jason Bay's defense. Scroll down. One of the more comical aspects of the run-up to free agency was the contention that Jason Bay isna t worth a large deal because of his a oeatrociousa left field defense.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Clay Buchholz, Jason Bay

  10. Rockies express interest in free-agent SchneiderRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Denver Post

    Bracing for the potential loss of starter Yorvit Torrealba, the Rockies have expressed preliminary interest in free agent catcher Brian Schneider.

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    Related Topix: Sports, National League West, National League, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Yorvit Torrealba, Brian Schneider, New York Mets, Chris Iannetta

  11. This Dirt Is FreeRead the original story w/Photo

    5 hrs ago | A Red Sox Fan In Pinstripe Territory

    It started with some advertising disguised as a comment on my blog. It was a little different than usual, in that "Tom" almost seemed like a real person who just happened to be pitching the giant memorabilia company he was connected to in the middle of a topical comment.

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    Related Topix: Sports, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, David Ortiz

  12. Astros are going to take a go-slow approach with Jason Castro, Chris JohnsonRead the original story w/Photo

    5 hrs ago | Houston Chronicle

    The Astros are going to give 3B Chris Johnson and C Jason Castro every chance to be in the Opening Day starting lineup.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Chris Johnson, Hunter Pence, Michael Bourn, Lance Berkman, Tommy Manzella

  13. Those free agents aren't gonna pay themselves.Read the original story

    5 hrs ago | Bugs and Cranks

    The good thing about being the Orioles this offseason is that they need pretty much everything and they have pockets full of cash.

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    Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, American League East, Baltimore Orioles, Erik Bedard, Adrian Beltre, Seattle Mariners, Hank Blalock

  14. Mauer Takes Another Step Toward CooperstownRead the original story w/Photo

    5 hrs ago | Bugs and Cranks

    Virtually limitlessA are the adjectives one could utilize to properly describe Joe Mauer - unbelievable, incredible, marvelous, unprecedented.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Joe Mauer, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball, Justin Morneau

  15. Mariners' Feierabend can't wait for spring trainingRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | The Herald

    Ryan Feierabend won't call himself the Seattle Mariners' forgotten pitcher. But ... The 24-year-old left-hander can't wait to show his fastball and slider to Don Wakamatsu and Rick Adair in February at spring training.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Ryan Feierabend, Seattle Mariners, Major League Baseball

  16. The MVP is not a lifetime achievement awardRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | A Fan's View

    Posted on November 22nd, 2009 9:59 PM By Howard Today, Joe Mauer should win the American League's MVP award.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Joe Mauer, American League, Major League Baseball, Derek Jeter, New York Yankees, Justin Morneau

  17. News and Notes: Acta Speaks, Again.Read the original story

    6 hrs ago | Let's Go Tribe

    Mark Shapiro, normally the public face of the Indians, has given way this offseason to Manny Acta.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Cleveland Indians, Major League Baseball, Kelly Shoppach, Fausto Carmona

  18. Cabrera a part of Al MVP discussionRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Detroit Tigers

    Could Miguel Cabrera garner American League Most Valuable Player votes from a Tigers team that disappointed offensively? It's an intriguing question, with an answer coming Monday.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Miguel Cabrera, American League, Magglio Ordonez, Justin Verlander

  19. Why Joe Mauer Is a Lock to Win The American League MVPRead the original story w/Photo

    7 hrs ago | Bleacher Report

    The 2009 American League MVP award will be handed down on Monday, and Joe Mauer is the front-runner to take home the trophy.A There are a number of players in pursuit of the Golden Boy, including Derek Jeter and Mark Teixiera.A Jeter has certain unmeasurable qualities that have earned him the titleA of Yankee Captain, and Teixiera was the most ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Derek Jeter, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Detroit Tigers, Miguel Cabrera, Zack Greinke

  20. Atlanta Braves' Offseason Options: About Those Predictions...Read the original story w/Photo

    7 hrs ago | BleacherReport

    Remember when I said that in a month I'd hate that set of predictions in my last article? Yeah... It's been approximaetly eight days, and I hate them already.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Braves, Major League Baseball, Rafael Soriano, Florida Marlins, Dan Uggla, Jorge Cantu