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J.A. Happ and the price of success: MIAMI - If J.A. Happ keeps this up, he's going to pitch himself into serious consideration for the rookie of the year award.
Newcombe named special advisor: Former Dodgers pitcher Don Newcombe, baseball's only player to win the Rookie of the Year Award, the Most Valuable Player Award and the Cy Young Award, was named the Dodgers' special advisor to the chairman on Monday.
Red Sox give AL MVP Pedroia a 6-year, $40.5M deal: BOSTON (AP) -- Dustin Pedroia has a Rookie of the Year award, an MVP, a Gold Glove and Silver Slugger and, of course, a World Series ring. And now he's got the big-bucks contract befitting one of the most decorated young players in baseball. The Red Sox second baseman, who earned $457,000 last season while winning the AL Most Valuable Player award, agreed Wednesday to a $40.5 million, six-year contract that could keep in Boston through at least 2014....
Red Sox give AL MVP Pedroia a 6-year, $40.5M deal: Dustin Pedroia has a Rookie of the Year award, an MVP, a Gold Glove and Silver Slugger and, of course, a World Series ring. And now he's got the big-bucks contract befitting one of the most decorated young players in baseball. The Red Sox second baseman, who earned $457,000 last season while winning the AL Most Valuable Player award, agreed ...
Red Sox give AL MVP Pedroia a 6-year, $40.5M deal: Dustin Pedroia has a Rookie of the Year award, an MVP, a Gold Glove and Silver Slugger and, of course, a World Series ring. And now he's got the big-bucks contract befitting one of the most decorated young players in baseball. The Red Sox second baseman, who...
MLB Notes: Pedroia rewarded by Red Sox: BOSTON— Dustin Pedroia has a Rookie of the Year award, an MVP, a Gold Glove and Silver Slugger and, of course, a World Series ring. And now he’s got the big-bucks contract befitting one of the most decorated young players in baseball.
MLB Notebook: Pedroia agrees to new deal: Dustin Pedroia has a Rookie of the Year award, an MVP, a Gold Glove and Silver Slugger and, of course, a World Series ring.
Baseball | Dustin Pedroia lands $40.5M deal with Red Sox: Dustin Pedroia has a Rookie of the Year award, an MVP, a Gold Glove and Silver Slugger and, of course, a World Series ring. And now he's got...
Red Sox give AL MVP Pedroia a 6-year, $40.5M deal: Dustin Pedroia has a Rookie of the Year award, an MVP, a Gold Glove and Silver Slugger and, of course, a World Series ring. And now he's got the big-bucks contract befitting one of the most decorated young players in baseball. The Red Sox second baseman, who earned $457,000 last season while winning the AL Most Valuable Player award, agreed Wednesday to a $40.5 million, six-year contract that could keep in Boston through at least 2014.
Pedroia contract: 6 years, $40.5M: Boston's Dustin Pedroia has a Rookie of the Year award, an MVP, a Gold Glove and Silver Slugger and a World Series ring.
Red Sox give Pedroia 6-year, $40.5M deal (AP): Dustin Pedroia has a Rookie of the Year award, an MVP, a Gold Glove and Silver Slugger and, of course, a World Series ring. And now he's got the big-bucks contract befitting one of the most decorated young players in baseball. The Red Sox second baseman, who earned $457,000 last season while winning the AL Most Valuable Player award, agreed Wednesday to a $40.5 million, six-year contract that could...
NYT>Baseball: Dustin Pedroia of the Boston Red Sox won a World Series and the A.L. Rookie of the Year award in 2007. He added the award for A.L.’s most valuable player to his résuméon Tuesday.
Pedroia Is American League M.V.P.: Dustin Pedroia of the Boston Red Sox won a World Series and the A.L. Rookie of the Year award in 2007. He added the award for A.L.’s most valuable player to his résuméon Tuesday.
Longoria, Soto named baseball's rookies of year: Evan Longoria won the American League Rookie of the Year award Monday by unanimous vote, and Geovany Soto ran away with the NL honor.
Longoria and Soto named top rookies: Evan Longoria won the American League's Rookie of the Year Award in a unanimous vote and Geovany Soto ran away with the National League honor in results released yesterday.
Longoria, Soto are Rookies of the Year: Evan Longoria, the third baseman whose powerful bat keyed the Rays' remarkable turnaround season, and Cubs catcher Geovany Soto were named winners of their respective leagues' 2008 Jackie Robinson Rookie of the Year Awards.
Jurrjens places third in NL ROY race: By the end of the season, the baseball world came to regard Braves righty Jair Jurrjens, who finished third in balloting for this year's National League Rookie of the Year Award, as one of the game's top young pitchers.
Ellsbury takes third in AL ROY race: Jacoby Ellsbury, a force for the Red Sox all year on the bases and in the outfield, was the third-place finisher in the American League Rookie of the Year Award voting, results of which were announced on Monday.
Longoria and Soto Are Top Rookies: Evan Longoria of the Tampa Bay Rays won the American League Rookie of the Year award, and Geovany Soto of the Chicago Cubs won the National League award.
Longoria is AL Rookie of Year, Soto wins NL award: The rookie races were all but over by July, when Evan Longoria and Geovany Soto gave an All-Star glimpse of things to come. Longoria won the American League Rookie of the Year award in a unanimous vote and Soto ran away with the NL honor Monday, capping...
Soto, Longoria are top rookies: NEW YORK -- Evan Longoria won the American League Rookie of the Year award Monday by unanimous vote, and Geovany Soto ran away with the National League honor.
Rays' Longoria, Cubs' Soto win Rookie of Year awards: Evan Longoria won the American League Rookie of the Year award yesterday by unanimous vote, and Geovany Soto ran away with the NL honor.
Baseball Notes: Longoria and Soto named top rookies: Evan Longoria won the American League's Rookie of the Year Award in a unanimous vote and Geovany Soto ran away with the National League honor in results released yesterday.
Longoria, Soto named rookies of the year (AP): Evan Longoria started the season in the minors and ended it in the World Series. Geovany Soto helped the Chicago Cubs reach the playoffs from his spot behind the plate. Rare achievements for a pair of rookies -- but these were no ordinary freshmen. Longoria won the American League Rookie of the Year award in a unanimous vote and Soto ran away with the NL honor Monday, capping impressive seasons that...
Top contenders for baseball's awards: Breaking down the top contenders for MVP, Cy Young and Rookie of the Year awards at midseason.
Notes: Braun's left-field tutelage begins: Ryan Braun, who won the National League Rookie of the Year Award last season as a third baseman, joined Brewers first-base coach and outfield instructor Ed Sedar at 9 a.m. MT on a back field at Maryvale Baseball Park for the first of what are expected to be daily tutoring sessions Tuesday.
Award won't change Pedroia's attitude: That Rookie of the Year Award? Sure, it meant something special to Dustin Pedroia at the time. But listen to the man speak, and it's clear he's not seeking pats on the back for past accomplishments.
Braun wouldn't veto third amendment: After all the confetti and balloons from Ryan Braun's National League rookie of the year award were swept aside, the...
Patterson shows interest in Nats: On Monday, Dustin Pedroia became the first Red Sox player to win the American League Rookie of the Year Award since Nomar Garciaparra did so in 1997.
Pedroia, Braun earn rookie honors: Ryan Braun won the NL Rookie of the Year award in one of the closest votes, while Dustin Pedroia ran away with the AL honor Monday.
Pedroia shows heart of a champion: On Monday, Dustin Pedroia became the first Red Sox player to win the American League Rookie of the Year Award since Nomar Garciaparra did so in 1997.
Braun named NL Rookie of the Year: Brewers third baseman Ryan Braun won the 2007 Jackie Robinson National League Rookie of the Year Award on Monday from the BBWAA.
Young runner-up for AL ROY: Delmon Young's first full season in the bigs opened plenty of eyes, evidenced by the voting for the AL Rookie of the Year Award. The Rays right fielder picked up three first-place votes, finishing behind only Boston second baseman Dustin Pedroia.
Braun and Pedroia collect Rookie of the Year honors: Ryan Braun won the NL Rookie of the Year award in one of the closest votes, while Dustin Pedroia ran away with the AL honor Monday.
Pedroia, Braun Named MLB's Top Rookies: NEW YORK (AP) -- Even with a broken hand, Dustin Pedroia kept a firm grip on the AL Rookie of the Year award....
BASEBALL: Rookie nods for Braun, Pedroia; deal for Posada: Ryan Braun won the NL Rookie of the Year award in one of the closest votes, while Dustin Pedroia ran away with the AL honor Monday. Braun, Milwaukee's slugging third baseman, edged Colorado shortstop Troy Tulowitzki by two points in balloting by the Baseball Writers' Association of America.
Pedroia, Braun win Rookie of the Year awards: Ryan Braun won the NL Rookie of the Year award in one of the tightest votes, while Dustin Pedroia ran away with the AL honor Monday.
Boston's Pedroia, Milwaukee's Braun named top rookies: NEW YORK -- Ryan Braun won the National League Rookie of the Year award in one of the closest votes, while Dustin Pedroia ran away with the American League honor Monday.
Boston's Pedroia takes home AL ROY honors: Boston Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia was an overwhelming choice as the American League winner of the Rookie of the Year Award.
Baseball Notes | Braun, Pedroia named top rookies: Ryan Braun won the National League rookie of the year award in one of the tightest votes, while Dustin Pedroia ran away with the American League honor yesterday.Braun, Milwaukee's brawny third baseman, edged Colorado shortstop Troy Tulowitzki by two points in balloting by the Baseball Writers' Association of America.
Pedroia, Braun win Rookie of Year awards (AP):
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Even with a broken hand, Dustin Pedroia kept a firm grip on the AL Rookie of the Year award. The little Boston second baseman with the big swing won in a runaway Monday, while Ryan Braun barely edged Troy Tulowitzki for the NL honor. Generously listed at 5-foot-9 and playing far over his head, Pedroia's all-out style made him popular at Fenway Park.
ROYs: Pedroia, Braun: NEW YORK (AP) -- Ryan Braun won the NL Rookie of the Year award in one of the closest votes, while Dustin Pedroia ran away with the AL honor Monday.
Tulowitzki is Rockies' spark plug: Troy Tulowitzki could be collecting some serious hardware soon: the National League Rookie of the Year award, a Gold Glove, maybe even a World Series ring.
Tulowitzki becomes Rockies' catalyst (AP):
Troy Tulowitzki could be collecting some serious hardware soon: the NL Rookie of the Year award, a Gold Glove, maybe even a World Series ring. Yet, when the Colorado Rookies' 21-year-old star shortstop meets fellow major leaguers, he's just like any other wide-eyed youngster coming face-to-face with a childhood hero: he wants an autograph.
Tulowitzki punctuates his case: Among the many signs thrust proudly into the air by jubilant Rockies fans at Coors Field on Monday was one that proclaimed shortstop Troy Tulowitzki not only should win the National League Rookie of the Year award, but that he also should get the nod for president in 2008.
Young capping off solid rookie year: Rays right fielder Delmon Young has been the blue-collar sensation of the Rays and a standout player who has a better-than-average shot to win the American League Rookie of the Year Award.
For a Talented Red Sox Rookie, It’s a Walk to the Park: Dustin Pedroia, who has established himself as a strong contender for the American League’s rookie of the year award, lives about 20 yards from Fenway Park.
Verlander looks ahead after no-hitter: In about a year and a half in the Major Leagues, Verlander has a Rookie of the Year award, a World Series appearance and now a no-hitter to his credit. With 27 outs on Tuesday, he has made a place for himself in history.
Royals cut former ROY Berroa: Four years after winning the AL Rookie of the Year Award, infielder Angel Berroa was designated for assignment by the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday.
Boss won't comment on Torre as Yankees lose again to Red Sox: Ryan Braun won the National League rookie of the year award in one of the tightest votes, while Dustin Pedroia ran away with the American League honor yesterday.Braun, Milwaukee's brawny third baseman, edged Colorado shortstop Troy Tulowitzki by two points in balloting by the Baseball Writers' Association of America.
Minor Leagues | Thunder win eighth in a row: Ryan Braun won the National League rookie of the year award in one of the tightest votes, while Dustin Pedroia ran away with the American League honor yesterday.Braun, Milwaukee's brawny third baseman, edged Colorado shortstop Troy Tulowitzki by two points in balloting by the Baseball Writers' Association of America.
Schilling misunderstanding cleared up: Ryan Braun won the National League rookie of the year award in one of the tightest votes, while Dustin Pedroia ran away with the American League honor yesterday.Braun, Milwaukee's brawny third baseman, edged Colorado shortstop Troy Tulowitzki by two points in balloting by the Baseball Writers' Association of America.
Hermida hopes for bounce-back year: It isn't surprising that a Florida Marlin won the 2006 National League Rookie of the Year award based on how many young players were on the roster.
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