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Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani Cruise To The MVP

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Chris Sale and Tarik Skubal Win The Cy Young Award

Chris Sale is finally a Cy Young winner, making a Hall of Fame discussion interesting for the former Sox ace. Tarik Skubal put the Cy Young on his mantle early.
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Stephen Vogt and Pat Murphy Win Manager of the Year

The Manager of the Year Award should be renamed "Best Manager For An Overachieving Team." Stephen Vogt of Cleveland and Pat Murphy of Milwaukee won this year
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On the Rookie of the Year and New Orleans, San Antonio and Omaha

Paul Skenes and Luis Gil won the Rookie of the Year. Meanwhile the Rays should be thinking of New Orleans, San Antonio and Omaha to play in 2025 and beyond.
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Happy Birthday To Gary Sheffield and David Ortiz

Happy Birthday to Gary Sheffield and David Ortiz. Both had Hall of Fame careers with some off field baggage. So why is only Big Papi in the Hall?
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Dave Sims Joins The Yankee Booth and Announcers As Friends

Dave Sims, a long time voice for the Seattle Mariners, is moving across the country to join Suzyn Waldman as the radio voice of the Yankees.
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Will Milwaukee Finally Turn A Corner In 2025 with Chuck Freimund of Locked on Brewers

The Brewers once again won 90 some odd games, took the NL Central and gave their fans hope. And Pete Alonso put a stop to that.
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Will Venable Takes Over White Sox and Texas Thoughts with Brice Paterik of Locked on Rangers

The Rangers are moving on and hoping that Bruce Bochy can replecate his every other year title trend
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50 Certain To Be Wrong Free Agent Predictions

Juan Soto, Roki Sasaki, Corbin Burnes and Max Fried are among the many players available as free agents. What team will sign what player?
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The Soto Suitors, The Betts Adjustments and the $3.8 Million Experiment

The motivation for the Juan Soto signing is simple. He will go to the highest bidder. The Mets will probably have the pole position.
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Discussing the Classic Era Baseball Veterans Committee ballot with author Dave Jordan

Time to talk about the ballot... no not THAT one. The Classic Era Baseball Veterans Committee ballot for the Hall of Fame.
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Cole Returns To Yankees... Kershaw Opts Out... And As Fans, We Are Better NOW

Gerrit Cole has returned to the Yankees a few days after opting out. Clayton Kershaw, aka Jeffrey Lebowski, needs 32 more stirkeouts.