American League
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American League MVP: Vouching for Verlander
Naturally, baseball fans have a tendency to take special interest in individual award races when a player from their favorite…
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The Latin Link: Cabrera holds the cards in Detroit
When the Detroit Tigers captured the American League Central Division crown last week, media-types overwhelmingly pointed to star pitcher Justin…
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Tigers’ division title hard to put into words
Monumental? Nah, doesn’t get it. Colossal? Sounds like a mistake. Historic? Sure, but that’s not all. Epic? Well, we use…
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When it comes to Mariano Rivera, the numbers don’t lie
I got to witness a little history up close and personal last week. I was at Safeco Field when Mariano…
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The baseball Gods agree: Sit Wells and Mathis already
Please, forgive the following vitriol. Being a sports fan means letting go of reason in favor of a little entertaining…
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Wakefield reaches milestone; Red Sox continue to struggle
After eight attempts, veteran Tim Wakefield finally notched his 200th victory. Leading up to the milestone victory, though, he tried…
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