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    2015 All Star Game Thread

    Mo goes from closing for the Yankees to selling Sketchers to little league players. Oh, what a career!
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    2015 All Star Game Thread

      Dodgers fans are very vocal about it, but it's a meh stadium with highly publicized "safety issues" perceived or real.
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    2015 All Star Game Thread

    Anyone else see the selfie Bonds took next to a sleeping Mays?
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    2015 All Star Game Thread

      It is lefty on lefty...
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    2015 All Star Game Thread

    It will be hilarious of the Royals come up big in this game.
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    2015 All Star Game Thread

      If you set the bar at a 3rd place vote, I suppose anyone could be a candidate considering the state of the BBWAA and the web sites they're giving their votes to.
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    2015 All Star Game Thread

    I know it's gimmicky, but it's fun to see Kershaw as a reliever.
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    2015 All Star Game Thread

      Meh. Most people who are serious about their point don't play coy from their high horse.
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    2015 All Star Game Thread

      I've tried sabermetrics, traditional stats (per your suggestion), positional adjustments, intangibles and the playoff argument and one of them seem to put Perelta anywhere near Harper. Care to spell it out for me?
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    2015 All Star Game Thread

      Alright, let's examine the traditional categories then. Among Harper, Goldy, Stanton and Peralta...   AVG: Peralta is 3rd R: Peralta is last RBI: Peralta is last HR: Peralta is last SB: Peralta is last Even if we stretch it to OPS Peralta is last.   And it's not relatively close in most of...
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    2015 All Star Game Thread

    So leading a meh offense categories such as AVG and RBI put him in contention with Harper, Goldschmidt, Stanton, etc?
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    2015 All Star Game Thread

      It may in fact be less crazy to suggest Bogaerts as an MVP candidate.
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      By what measure?
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    2015 All Star Game Thread

    Reynolds just mentioned Peralta as an MVP candidate.
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    2015 All Star Game Thread

      If you only showed up for the advertised game time, 90 minutes before the actual game time, you'd know that quite a few of the players are mic'd up.