Ben Zobrist

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• Is Ben Zobrist a First Round Pick?

  
  Advanced Fantasy Baseball — Authority: 411
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  1 week ago

• Rays "not even thinking" of trading Crawford, other tidbits

  
  The Heater — Authority: 569
  A few more items from what turned out to be a busy day in Rays land: * Executive VP Andrew Friedman said theres no thought right now about trading All-Star LF Carl Crawford and the that the mutual goal remains a long-term deal. "Im not even thinking down that road right now as both sides have stated the goal is ...
  1 week ago

• Heres how one MVP ballot looked

  
  The Heater — Authority: 569
  Here is how Times baseball writer Marc Topkin voted for the AL MVP award. There are 28 ballots cast, due before the start of the Division Series: 1. Joe Mauer, Twins 2. Mark Teixeira, Yankees 3. Kevin Youkilis, Red Sox 4. Kendry Morales, Angels 5. Derek Jeter, Yankees 6. Miguel Cabrera, Tigers 7. Michael Young, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Ben Zobrist 8th Most Valuable American Leaguer

  
  Rays Index — Authority: 518
  Joe Mauer has been named the 2009 American League MVP. Ben Zobrist 8th place finish, was the highest ever for the Rays. Zobrist’s highest vote was a sixth-place vote.  Evan Longoria finished 19th. Carlos Pena had the highest finish ever by the Rays in the AL MVP voting with 9th place finishes in 2007 and ...
  2 weeks ago

• AL MVP: Zobrist About To Become Face In War Between Statheads And Sabermetric Defamation League

  
  Rays Index — Authority: 518
  The AL MVP award will be announced today, which means Ben Zobrist is about to become the latest and maybe most controversial name in the fight between those that believe stats are the end-all, be-all and those that think Sabermetrics is synonymous with Satan. According to Wins Above Replacement (WAR), Zobrist was ...
  2 weeks ago

• Odds & Ends: Lackey, Bay, Matsui, Wilson

  
  MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — Authority: 729
  Some links to start off your weekend... Nick Cafardo of The Boston Globe says the Red Sox are just doing their due diligence by touching base with John Lackey s agent, reminding us that they also spoke to CC Sabathia s and A.J. Burnett s representatives last offseason. WEEI.coms Alex Speier breaks down Joe ...
  3 weeks ago

• Jeter, GG, UZR, WAR, and the MVP

  
  Mike Silva's New York Baseball Digest — Authority: 148
  It was a terrible day for advanced metrics as the AL Gold Glove winners were announced. Two Yankees, Mark Teixeira and Derek Jeter took home much deserved hardware. Jeter is an interesting case because this year he debunked historical trends and performed well defensively both on the field and according to UZR. It ...
  4 weeks ago

• Iwamura: Did he say `playoffs?

  
  Bob Smizik's Blog — Authority: 520
    By Bob Smizik | Wednesday 10 a.m. Judging from comments he made following his trade to the Pirates, second baseman Akinori Iwamura is quite the clubhouse comedian. Speaking through a translator on a conference call, Iwamura, acquired from Tampa Bay yesterday for reliever Jesse Chavez, has this to ...
  5 weeks ago

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