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Major League Season Recap 2013 World Series – Boston Red Sox AL over St. Louis Cardinals NL 4 games to 2 World Series MVP – David Ortiz Babe Ruth Award – David Ortiz Championship Series ALCS Boston Red Sox over Detriot Tigers 4 games to 2 ALCS MVP – Koji Uehara NLCS St. Louis Cardinals over Los Angeles Dodgers 4…

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Max Scherzer is selected by the BBWAA as the American League’s Cy Young Award winner

Max Scherzer is selected by the BBWAA as the American League’s Cy Young Award winner, receiving 28 of 30 writers’ first-place votes to finish ahead of Ranger ace Yu Darvish and Mariner starter Hisashi Iwakuma. The 29 year-old Tigers right-hander, who posted a 21-3 record with a 2.90 ERA in 32 starts for the pennant-winning club, joins Justin Verlander (2011), Denny McLain (1968-69), and Willie Hernandez (1984) as the fourth hurler to cop the prestigious pitching prize hurling for Detroit.

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Clayton Kershaw is named the recipient of the 2012 Roberto Clemente Award

At a press conference held before Game 4 at Detroit’s Comerica Park, Clayton Kershaw is named the recipient of the 2012 Roberto Clemente Award, an honor given to a major leaguer who demonstrates the value of helping others by his action off the field. The Dodger right-hander and his wife, Ellen, founded the Kershaw Challenge, which includes its cornerstone charity, “Arise Africa,” that helps the couple to build and sustain an orphanage in Lusaka, Zambia known as “Hope’s Home.”

Major League Season RecapMajor League Baseball Season Recap 2011

Major League Season Recap 2011 World Series – St. Louis Cardinals NL over Texas Rangers AL 4 games to 3 World Series MVP – David Freese Babe Ruth Award – David Freese Championship Series ALCS Texas Rangers over Detriot Tigers 4 games to 2 ALCS MVP – Nelson Cruz NLCS St. Louis Cardinals over Milwaukee Brewers 4 games to 2…

Clayton Kershaw is named by the BBWAA as the National League’s Cy Young Award recipient

Clayton Kershaw is named by the BBWAA as the National League’s Cy Young Award recipient, easily outpointing Philadelphia’s Roy Halladay, who had won the prestigious pitching prize last year. The 23 year-old southpaw earned the NL’s triple crown by posting a 2.28 ERA, striking out 248 opponents, and notching the most victories in the circuit, along with Arizona’s Ian Kennedy, with a record of 21-5.

Andre Ethier is now halfway to Joe DiMaggio’s record 56-game hitting streak

Andre Ethier is now halfway to Joe DiMaggio’s record 56-game hitting streak, getting a hit for the 28th consecutive game in Los Angeles’ 5 – 2 win over the Cubs. Clayton Kershaw is the winner over James Russell. Russell and 5th starter Andrew Cashner are now a combined 1-8 for the Cubs.