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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 09:  Joe Mauer #7 of the Minnesota Twins bats against the New York Yankees in Game Two of the ALDS during the 2009 MLB Playoffs at Yankee Stadium on October 9, 2009 in the Bronx borough of New York City.  (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

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Why Joe Mauer Is a Lock to Win The American League MVP

The 2009 American League MVP award will be handed down on Monday, and Joe Mauer is the front-runner to take home the trophy.  There are a number of players in pursuit of the Golden Boy, including Derek Jeter and Mark Teixiera... Read More...




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