Monday, November 17, 2008

Crowning Achievement: Albert Pujols NL MVP

The National League's best player has also been named its most valuable.
Cardinals Official Site

Increasingly perceived as a transcendent player, Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols overcame his team’s fourth-place finish and a Bunyanesque second half by Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard to earn election as the 2008 National League Most Valuable Player.
STL Today

Was Albert Pujols really the Most Valuable Player in the National League this season?
STL Today

St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols, who had a remarkably productive season despite playing with a painful right elbow that required off-season surgery, was voted the National League Most Valuable Player for the second time in his career in balloting by the BBWAA.
Baseball Writers

Even the Baseball Writers Association of America couldn’t screw up the voting for the 2008 National League Most Valuable Player, with the St. Louis Cardinals’ Albert Pujols the official winner over the Philadelphia Phillies Ryan Howard.
The Birdhouse

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