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Dickey, Price Win Cy Young Awards
Dickey, Price Win Cy Young Awards
Dickey, Price Win Cy Young Awards
A journeyman knuckleballer and a young fireballer are the winners of this year's Cy Young Awards in Major League Baseball. 38 year old R. A. Dickey of the New York Mets and David Price of the Tampa Bay Rays are this year's winners of the coveted prize...
Giants Top Tigers In Game 1 Behind Sandoval’s 3 Home Runs
Giants Top Tigers In Game 1 Behind Sandoval’s 3 Home Runs
Giants Top Tigers In Game 1 Behind Sandoval’s 3 Home Runs
The San Francisco Giants took Game 1 of the World Series Wednesday night, defeating the Detroit Tigers by the score of 8-3. A big reason why the Giants were successful was big Pablo Sandoval. The San Francisco slugger jacked 3 home runs, putting himself into elite company with the likes of...
Verlander Shines, Tigers One Win Away From World Series
Verlander Shines, Tigers One Win Away From World Series
Verlander Shines, Tigers One Win Away From World Series
The Detroit Tigers have pushed the New York Yankees to the brink of elimination in the ALCS after Justin Verlander's pitching jewel on Tuesday night. Taking a shutout into the ninth inning, Verlander and the Tigers left Game 3 with a 2-1 victory, putting them up 3-0 in the best of 7 series. Other key performers were...
Yankees Now Have to Face Verlander
Yankees Now Have to Face Verlander
Yankees Now Have to Face Verlander
The New York Yankees struggled to score runs against Baltimore in the American League Division Series They're hitting just .192 against Detroit pitching through two games in the American League Championship Series. They've lost their captain to a broken ankle...
Verlander Adds MVP to Cy Young
Verlander Adds MVP to Cy Young
Verlander Adds MVP to Cy Young
Detroit's Justin Verlander has won the American League Most Valuable Player Award. Verlander, who won the Cy Young award last week, is the first starting pitcher to win the award since Roger Clemens did it with the Red Sox 25 years ago. Verlander received 13 first place votes to outdistance Boston's Jacolby Ellsbury, Toronto's Jose Bautista and the Yankees' Curtis Granderson...
Justin Verlander Is An MVP Candidate
Justin Verlander Is An MVP Candidate
Justin Verlander Is An MVP Candidate
Roger Clemens won the American League most Valuable Players Award, back in 1986. He's been the only starting pitcher to win the award in the past 40 years. This year, there may be a pitcher who's season may be difficult to ignore.