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[DRays Bay] - The Rays’ All-Time Offensive Leaderboard: The Sabremetric Edition

Steve Slowinski — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:34:24 GMT

... y cow, I had forgotten just how amazing Pena was in 2007. For an equivalent, Joe Mauer created 54.9 wRAA this past season; Pena created 51.0 wRAA in 2007. The seco ...

[Boston Herald] - Here are early projections on where top free agents will land

Added 2m ago — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 13:32:44 GMT

... getting to 303 victories. Rich Harden, Twins: While a contract extension for Joe Mauer is priority No. 1, the Twins have money to spend with the move to Target Fie ...

[Halos Heaven] - Read My Lips, No New Free-Agents!!!

Jay Cal — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:44:11 GMT

... , Reggie Willits (CF - ANA) , Cliff Lee (P - PHI) , Roy Halladay (P - TOR) , Joe Mauer (C - MIN) , Albert Pujols (1B - STL) , Ted Lilly (P - CHC) , Josh Beckett (P ...

[Star Tribune] - Sidcast: Mauer a lock for MVP

Shari Gross Last updated on Nov 20, 2009 — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:17:28 GMT

... ck for MVP Produced by Shari Gross Last updated on Nov 20, 2009 Sid believes Joe Mauer is a lock for MVP, the Metropolitan Sports Commission is a bunch of "dummies ...

[Around the Majors] - Tracking the Twins’ payroll, depth chart

Joe Christensen — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:04:59 GMT

... ,000 (estimate) 2. SS — J.J. Hardy: $6,000,000 (arbitration estimate) 3. C — Joe Mauer: $12,500,000 4. 1B — Justin Morneau: $15,000,000 5. DH — Jason Kubel: $4,100 ...

[Fanhouse - AOL Sports Blog] - Footprints in the Snow: Twins

Tom Fornelli — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:10:03 GMT

... lineup for next season is basically set and will once again be built around Joe Mauer and Justin Morneau , along with emerging slugger Jason Kubel . Every positio ...

[Nick & Nick's Twins Blog] - Wrapping Up the Week

Nick N. — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:17:22 GMT

... aseball analysts and fans everywhere. Of course, that could all be erased if Joe Mauer and Albert Pujols aren't announced as MVPs next week. * Results for this yea ...

[Fake Teams] - Fantasy Baseball: Early Mock Draft-Round 1, Pick 9

Ian, yo — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:12:22 GMT

... More photos » by Jim Mone - AP Browse more photos » Joe Mauer . C, Min It seemed like in all of the playoff/championship matchups I was in ...

[New York Times] - The Lessons of the Cy Young Awards

TYLER KEPNER — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:05:21 GMT

... e only question about the M.V.P. awards to be announced next week is whether Joe Mauer and Albert Pujols will be unanimous. I’m guessing they will. But this was a ...

[The Orange Country Register] - Conger takes time to get defensive

MARK WHICKER — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:40:47 GMT

... catcher in the first round and just as rare to see him succeed, which is why Joe Mauer is such a phenomenon. Ben Davis was a can't-miss second pick in the 1995 dra ...

[MLB - Mets] - Inbox: What's the best way to improve?

Mary Noble — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:39:16 GMT

... sonable, realistic and rare. Good for you. But I'm sure they could trade for Joe Mauer. If they would just part with Oliver Perez. You said that, because Gary Cart ...

[Twinkie Town] - Five Hours and Counting

Jesse — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:37:29 GMT

... eputation as a "gamer". He plays hard, he's a leader and he's a mentor. With Joe Mauer as the game's best catcher and Jose Morales getting his feet wet with some d ...

[NBC Sports: Circling the Bases] - Tim Lincecum narrowly defeats Cardinals duo for second straight NL Cy Young

Aaron Gleeman — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:55:38 GMT

... I'm hopeful that the BBWAA can continue their logical voting next week with Joe Mauer and Albert Pujols as the MVPs. ...

[Dirty Water Blog] - Boston Baseball Writers Dinner info

Mike Fine — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:35:53 GMT

... Nick Green, Jackie Jensen Award for hustle and determination; and the Twins’ Joe Mauer, the Ted Williams Award for baseball’s leading hitter. Tickets are available ...

[ESPN] - New ballpark sparks questions for Twins in 2010

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:26:53 GMT

... rt Blyleven to Frank Viola, Kirby Puckett to Kent Hrbek to Justin Morneau to Joe Mauer . Tom Kelly and Ron Gardenhire have taught and managed a particular Twins wa ...