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Albert Pujols' Baseball Career
Albert Pujols's first six seasons in the Major Leagues have been he best in baseball history, better than Joe DiMaggio, Ted Williams and Don Mattingly.
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Ozzie, Clark, and Pujols
There have been a few pitchers who have given up key home runs in critical situations. Most do not recover for a while, if ever. A few, such as Mariano Rivera, become stronger. How will Brad Lidge, the great young Astros closer who gave up Pujols’ home run, react?
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All Star Manager La Russa
Would you rather have Albert Pujols or Orlando Hudson batting with the game on the line? How about Pujols or Aaron Rowand?
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2003 NL All-Star picks
We pick this year's NL All-Stars
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2007 MLB Fantasy First Basemen
The first baseman is often the best player on a MLB Fantasy Team. This article will help you choose the best player for your squad.
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Will Baseball Blackball Bonds?
Barry Bonds needs but 23 homers to tie Hank Aaron's all-time records- yet the game, the times and his body are all telling him his day is past.
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2008 National League MVP Candidates
There are a lot of genuine MVP candidates in the National League, including old names like Pujols and Howard, and new ones like Ryan Braun and Ryan Ludwick.
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Is Jim Thome MLB's Homerun leader?
When most Major League Baseball fans consider homers and RBI, they think of Barry Bonds. In the modern MLB era, though, Jim Thome just may be baseball's best slugger.
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Bonds, Ali & Wilt vs. Sports Myth
Bonds is The Greatest Hitter of His Time, Ali Couldn't Punch, and Other Great Sports Myths
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Expert or Generalist?
There is the classic story about the student who didn’t know the difference between an expert and a generalist so he asked his teacher, who thought for a second and then responded.
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He's the Man (And He Really Is)
To get an idea of Musial, one should imagine George Brett’s extra base power, Ted Williams’ selectivity at the plate, Joe DiMaggio’s grace, and the competitiveness of Pete Rose.
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How Terrific?
"Overall, Torre said he thought Rodriguez was ‘terrific,’ but the manager added this qualifier: ‘Knowing that there'd be an adjustment period."
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It Really Was Horrible
It was one of the most horrible performances in World Series history but it has not received enough attention because the Red Sox finally won a World Series. The 2004 St. Louis Cardinals won 105 games, scored the most and allowed the fewest runs in the National League, had the second best ERA in the majors, and scored all of 12 runs while being swept in the World Series. They collapsed completely.
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MLB Quickhits, February 9, 2007
Minnesota Twins, Cincinnati Reds, Albert Pujols, Bronson Arroyo, and Aaron Harange updates. The latest news for Major League Baseball as of February 9, 2007
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MLB Stars Taken Late in Draft
Even with so much attention shown to first round draft picks in every organization, there are always future stars found in the late rounds of MLB's Amateur Draft.
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2007 National League All-Star Team
Here are the top two players at each position in the National League.
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Baseball's Greatest First Basemen
Baseball old timers long debated which of their idols was the all time best at first base. It looks as if today's fans will have a strong candidate of their own.
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NL Central: 5 Questions
The Cardinals look to succesfully defend their title, the Cubs hope their big spending leads them to the playoffs, and the Brewers hope to finally take a huge leap.
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Adrian Gonzalez: Great Statistics Overlooked
The outstanding season of Adrian Gonzalez is being overlooked as the dismal Padres continue to plummet in the standings.
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The Top Hitters of the Season So Far
The top 20 hitters in baseball through May 21.
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Baseball's $100 Million Players
Only a handful of Major League Baseball stars have signed contracts in excess of $100 million. Some have been worth it it. Others? Not so good.
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2008 Top 10 Fantasy First Baseman
Choosing the right first baseman can make or break your fantasy baseball team.
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Baseball's Current Top 10 Hitters
Here are the Top 10 Hitters in Baseball for 2007. Newcomers Ryan Howard, Chase Utley and Travis Hafner join a crew of veterans led by Derek Jeter and Manny Ramirez.
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2008 Fantasy Baseball Top 10
The ten best players for your fantasy baseball team.
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2008 Fantasy Baseball Top 100
Here are the top 100 fantasy baseball players for the 2008 season.
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2009 World Baseball Classic Preview
The 2009 World Baseball Classic promises to be a thrilling showcase with the Dominican Republic, United States, champs Japan and 2006 runners-up Cuba among the favorites.
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2009 World Baseball Classic Roster: Dominicans
The Dominican Republic will settle for nothing short of reaching the title game of the 2009 World Baseball Classic with a superstar-studded lineup and pitching staff.
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Can St. Louis Cardinals repeat?
The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Detroit Tigers in five games in 2006 World Series, but they may be hard-pressed to repeat as NL Central division champions.
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Hall of Fame Hopefuls 30 and Under
Major leaguers dream of immortality in the Hall of Fame. Those who have the numbers early are in good shape but still have a ways to go to realize that dream.
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Is Carlos Delgado National League MVP?
Who will be the National League's most valuable player? Some experts believe Carlos Delgado, clutch-hitting first baseman, deserves strong consideration.
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Just How Great is A-Rod's April?
April is the cruelest month, or so wrote T.S. Eliot. For an embattled New York Yankee, however, April has been the most forgiving 30 days on the entire calendar.
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National League All Star Ballot
With only a month to go to the All-Star Game, it's time to study up on the best players at each position. Or, you can just do the usual and vote for your favorite guys.
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The National League Central in April 2009
The St. Louis Cardinals area the class of a competitive NL Central in the early going followed by the surprising Pittsburgh Pirates who are only three games back.
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Formentera, Spain's Secret Island
If Ibiza is too busy and Mallorca too well known for you, discover the discreet charms of Formentera - the smallest of the Balearic islands.
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St. Louis Cardinals Complete Stats
From Frankie Frisch to Rogers Hornsby to Bob Gibson to Albert Pujols, the St. Louis Cardinals have given baseball some of its greatest players. Here's their record book.
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The Best Hitters of 2004 Through May 30
The top hitters of 2004 thru May 30 as ranked by OPS
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Hitters of 2001
A review of the top 20 major league hitters in 2001 thru August
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Miscellanous Notes
A few random notes about the goings-on.
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Invisible Men ???
<img src="/files/topics/18058/files/jays%20logo.bmp"><br> The Story of the 2003 Toronto Blue Jays
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Notes and Stuff
News and views from every division
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500 Home Runs
Five players have an opportunity to reach 500 home runs this season.
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Arizona Fall League
The AFL is a little-known baseball development league boasting alums such as Troy Tulowitzki.
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The NL Team MVPs
The MVPs of the each 2002 National League team
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2008 MLB Playoffs Picks: NL Central
At the All-Star break, the NL Central contained the three best teams in the entire National League, but only two of those teams can make the MLB Playoffs.
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2010 MLB Free Agents
Hundreds of baseball players have their contracts expire at the end of each baseball season. 2009 will be no different - here a list of those available.
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Chase Utley and Ryan Howard
The Phillies haven't been in the playoffs for almost fifteen years. Superstars Chase Utley and Ryan Howard may be just what the Team and the City of Philadelphia need.
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Cincinnati Reds Ken Griffey Silent
The silence in Cincinnati is not at all unusual. It's Ken Griffey Jr., and he's not talking . . . again.
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Is Manny Ramirez Major League Baseball's MVP?
Manny Ramirez won't win the MVP award in either the American or National League, but his composite performance would win him a fictional MLB Most Valuable Player trophy.
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National League All-Spuds
These are the best junior-aged players in baseball's senior circuit, and some of them have aged well beyond their years already.
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The AL MVP Race
As the last few weeks of summer pass by, and the crisp autumn air replaces warm summer breezes, the great debates for MVP will once again commence.
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