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Friday, March 21, 2008

2007 NL MVP

By Tangotiger, 07:58 AM

I don’t particularly care about who won, just the process in trying to determine it. So, looking at Chris’ article on BTF and some of the responses, this is what I think:

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March 21, 2008
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