mlb awards Stories - McCovey Chronicles
The problem with awards
I wanted to write about the MVP award yesterday. I wanted to rant and scream about some of the idiots at the writers association getting the vote wrong. I wanted to go on and on about this antiquated group of individuals who can't see past their own bias and traditional stats. It would have been...
AL Gold Glove Winners
Here are the AL Gold Glove winners: C: Matt Wieters, Orioles 1B: Adrian Gonzalez, Red Sox 2B: Dustin Pedroia, Red Sox 3B: Adrian Beltre, Rangers SS: Erick Aybar, Angels LF: Alex Gordon, Royals CF: Jacoby Ellsbury, Red Sox RF: Nick Markakis, Orioles P: Mark Buehrle, White Sox A little heavy on the...
2010 NL Gold Glove Winners Announced: Rockies' Gonzalez, Tulowitzki Earn Honors
It's about time! I had to do a double-take when I saw the article, but it looks like...yes, Jimmy Rollins is NOT penciled in as the National League's Gold Glove winner at shortstop. Instead, Colorado shortstop Troy Tulowitzki finally won his first Gold Glove, and he has some company on the team in...
Dan O'Dowd named The Sporting News' Executive of the Year
According to The Sporting News' Jeff D'Alessio, Colorado General Manager Dan O'Dowd has won the publication's Executive of the Year award. The man well known in the past around these parts as "Dealin' Dan," "Dan O'Dud," and "Dan O'Clown" was largely viewed as a genius this season, simply for firing...
Tim Lincecum and the Cy Young: The Day of Reckoning
Either the Giants have their first Cy Young award winner since 1967, or this site will riot. Virtual cars will flip over; newspaper racks will go through the windows of the FanPost store; there will be poorly organized chants in an attempt to fool people into thinking the riot is an honest protest....
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