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Law: Picking winners for 6 major MLB player awards, including Rookie of the Year

Law: Picking winners for 6 major MLB player awards, including Rookie of the Year

I actually have the NL Manager of the Year ballot this year, an award on which I think I’ve only voted once previously in my 15ish years in the Baseball Writers Association of America (BBWAA), and certainly my least favorite one to vote on, because I don’t think there’s a good way to evaluate managers […]

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MLB Power Rankings: Mets, Tigers on the upswing; 1 thing each team is playing for

MLB Power Rankings: Mets, Tigers on the upswing; 1 thing each team is playing for

By Tim Britton, Chad Jennings and Kaitlyn McGrath Every week,​ we​ ask a selected group of our baseball​ writers​ — local and national — to rank the teams from first to worst. Here are the collective results. Well then, we’ve made it — through 25 weeks of power rankings, through ups and downs and surprises and

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MLB Power Rankings: Dodgers lose the top spot, Orioles slip; We hand out end-of-year awards

MLB Power Rankings: Dodgers lose the top spot, Orioles slip; We hand out end-of-year awards

By Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough and Stephen J. Nesbitt Every week,​ we​ ask a selected group of our baseball​ writers​ — local and national — to rank the teams from first to worst. Here are the collective results. There are two weeks left in the Major League Baseball regular season. Each team has four series remaining

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MLB Power Rankings: Royals, Padres shake up top 10; Our picks for each team’s MVP

MLB Power Rankings: Royals, Padres shake up top 10; Our picks for each team’s MVP

By Tim Britton,  Chad Jennings and Kaitlyn McGrath Every week,​ we​ ask a selected group of our baseball​ writers​ — local and national — to rank the teams from first to worst. Here are the collective results. All right, enough fooling around. There are less than three weeks left in the regular season, and these games

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