The Orange County Register logo The Orange County Register 1 month ago

Mauer, Pujols deserve year-ending accolades

The 2009 Major League Baseball awards, in a perfect world: AL and NL MVP and Best Player: The real award and the mythical one should both go, in unanimous fashion, to Albert Pujols and Joe Mauer. Full Article at The Orange County Register

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    Bud Selig – Bud Selig SOURCE: Sister Toldjah 1 month ago
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