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Apparently no one is making the Hall of Fame this year
Surely by this point, with the big reveal of the Baseball Writers Association of America voting coming on Wednesday, you have been exposed to one, or a handful of ghoulish ballots submissions from the…Read More
Southside Showdown Hall of Fame Roundtable Finale
Check back for Part I & Part II of our discussion of our mock Hall of Fame voting Why Nick doesn’t like Roger Clemens Nick: That brings me to Clemens, whom I left off of my ballot after much…Read More
Southside Showdown Hall of Fame Vote Roundtable–Continued
Moving further into our discussion of the Hall of Fame ballot from earlier today… We split down the middle about voting for Mark McGwire. Kevin and I rather nonchalantly left him off, without…Read More
Southside Showdown Hall of Fame Vote Roundtable
There’s just too much objectivity in baseball these days. Too many places to find thorough and exhaustive statistics, reliable scouting reports, strident analysis, and whatever else is needed. “Juan…Read More
One last toast to Alex Rios’ 2012 season
In the last bit of official recognition his 2012 performance will receive, Alex Rios finished 15th in last week’s AL MVP voting. From a pure value perspective, it’s a hard case to argue that…Read More
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White Sox MVP Votes!
12 years ago Jason Giambi beat out Frank Thomas for the AL MVP Award. People get pretty upset about that…Read More
White Sox receive 5 GIBBY nominations…..What’s a GIBBY?
Sometime back in the early 2000′s, some MLB executive must have been watching the ESPY’s…Read More
Morning notes: the World Series is going on without us
The San Francisco Giants will be joining the Detroit Tigers in the 2012 World Series. That means that…Read More
Analyzing what we can’t know
There’s been a lot of talk about Robin Ventura for AL Manager of the Year around these parts, which…Read More
Comeback Player of the Year
There’s a lot of baseball left to be played, so any discussion of awards for the season…Read More
Kevin Youkilis is Player of the Week
I tend to not pay too much attention to player/pitcher of the week honors. I’ve likened them in the…Read More
So you’ll get to see Chris Sale in the All-Star Game
sale all but scratched for sunday: 2-fold reasons, gives him a rest and lets him pitch all-star game. —…Read More
Buehrle Takes Home Third Straight Gold Glove
The Rawlings Gold Gloves were awarded Tuesday night, and for the third consecutive year, Mark Buehrle‘s…Read More
FanSided 2011 AL Player of the Year
I praised him for his good season in my review of the 2011 AL Comeback Player of the Year post and had…Read More
FanSided 2011 AL Pitcher of the Year
In an unsurprising landslide of an outcome Detroit Tigers right-hander Justin Verlander runs away with…Read More
FanSided 2011 AL Reliever of the Year
The 2011 Fansided American League Reliever of the Year race was a close one, not nearly as close as Eric…Read More
2011 AL Comeback Player of the Year
After a remarkable season for a team that collapsed on the final day of the baseball calendar Jacoby…Read More
The Wizard of Hos
While he didn’t get my first-place vote (Seattle Mariners right-handed starter Michael Pineda did)…Read More
Don’t Hassle The Hos
FanSided’s 2011 MLB awards continued to be unveiled on Tuesday with the A.L. and N.L. Rookies of…Read More
My AL Manager of the Year Vote Was…
I’d like to say I voted for a dark horse in the competition (Acta, Washington) but I went with…Read More
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