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[FanGraphs] - Highs and Lows of UZR 2007-9: Utley

Matthew Carruth — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:19:04 GMT

... asons Chase Utley (38 total wins) has been just a smidgen less valuable than Albert Pujols (40.4 total wins) has been. Thank goodness that he is losing his mind in thi ...

[Prospect Insider] - The Offseason Options

Jason A. Churchill — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:02:05 GMT

... ggesting the club can trade Felix and four prospects for Adam Wainwright and Albert Pujols. I will, however, try and make it more interesting than a simple list of pla ...

[The Washington Times] - Heller: McGwire's mum return

Dick Heller — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 11:54:37 GMT

... whom suffered a postseason offensive letdown. I can't quite see Mac helping Albert Pujols, who is two or three times the natural hitter McGwire ever was. Copyright 20 ...

[OCRegister blog: From the dugout] - An exclusive OCR interview with the RP in VORP

Earl Bloom, staff writer — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:44:45 GMT

... and small? RP: It has been very flattering to be compared to everyone, from Albert Pujols to Ronny Cedeno . Almost every time someone interested in baseball talks ab ...

[Michigan Live] - Questions loom over future of Tigers' free agents, other players

Steve Kornacki — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:33:17 GMT

... 't compete contract-wise, and landing back in St. Louis with his good friend Albert Pujols is one possibility. Dombrowski last week said he hadn't determined whether t ...

[Mets Today] - Is Adrian Gonzalez Worth It?

Matt Himelfarb — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:09:17 GMT

... 426/.611, which would have given him the second best OPS in baseball, behind Albert Pujols, while his new wOBA (.438), would have tied for second with Joe Mauer. When ...

[The Orange Country Register] - Angels, Abreu come to terms

BILL PLUNKETT — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:39:19 GMT

... in baseball history have done that), seven consecutive 100-RBI seasons (only Albert Pujols among active players can match that), a fifth season of 30 steals and 100 RB ...

[Metsblog] - Buzz: Holliday is a High Priority for Cardinals

Michael Baron — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:54:31 GMT

... he Mets , Yankees , and Red Sox, especially if the Cardinals intend to make Albert Pujols a lifer â€¦ Cardinals General Manager John Mozeliak told Goold: â€œWe need to sp ...

[Halos Heaven] - Nuggets From The Bill James Handbook

WiHaloFan — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:40:28 GMT

... op of any position rankings, but a couple were ranked within the top 5. 1B - Albert Pujols ( Kendry Morales #7) 2B - Aaron Hill ( Howie Kendrick #11, Maicer Izturis #1 ...

[St. Louis Post-Dispatch] - It's Holliday season

DERRICK GOOLD — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:55:57 GMT

... ion is for Holliday to come closer to a six-year deal. With an extension for Albert Pujols also a goal of the Cardinals, Holliday could test the club's ability to stom ...

[Bleacher Report] - Matsui's MVP Award Important For Asians, World In MLB

Francisco E. Velazquez — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:21:42 GMT

... e players. We’ve seen Latin legends like Roberto Clemente and are witnessing Albert Pujols. We’ve seen African American legends like Willie Mays and are witnessing Jim ...

[Phuture Phillies] - Introducing the SONAR Score

phuturephillies — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:39:17 GMT

... itcher. Lots of guys are like this. You didn’t need a fancy stat to tell you Albert Pujols was going to hit. Or that Joe Mauer could hit, or that Yadier Molina had a s ...

[YES Network] - For A-Rod, a commitment to change leads to becoming a champion

Jon Lane / YESNetwork.com — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:03:59 GMT

... ball saw Peyton Manning finally win the big one. Baseball, three years after Albert Pujols got his ring, finally saw its poster/problem child become a champion. "I'm s ...

[The Orange Country Register] - Mauer, Pujols deserve year-ending accolades

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:30:47 GMT

... The real award and the mythical one should both go, in unanimous fashion, to Albert Pujols and Joe Mauer. Their bona fides are too lengthy to list here, but Mauer got ...

[The Orange Country Register] - Angels, Abreu agree to new contract

BILL PLUNKETT — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:39:32 GMT

... in baseball history have done that), seven consecutive 100-RBI seasons (only Albert Pujols among active players can match that), a fifth season of 30 steals and 100 RB ...