Thursday, August 12, 2010

MVP Predictor-8/11/10

This week's update:

AL Standings
Rank Player Previous
1 Cabrera 1
2 Hamilton 2
3 Cano 3
4 Beltre 8
5 Bautista 7
6 Youkilis 5
7 Konerko 6
8 Swisher 9
9 Guerrero 10
10 Longoria 12

Out: Morneau (4)

NL Standings
Rank Player Previous
1 Votto 1
2 Pujols 2
3 C. Gonzalez 5
4 Holliday 6
5 Huff 3
6 Howard 4
7 Werth 12
8 A. Gonzalez 7
9 Uggla 11
10 Dunn 10

Out: Wright (8), Rolen (9)

Notes:
-Morneau no longer qualifies for the batting title, therefore is pulled from the rankings, even though technically his score is higher than Beltre's

-D. Young and Mauer sit at #11 & #12

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

MVP Predictor-8/4/10

This week's rankings:

AL Standings
Rank Player Previous
1 Cabrera 1
2 Hamilton 2
3 Cano 4
4 Morneau 3
5 Youkilis 5
6 Konerko 9
7 Bautista 15
8 Beltre 6
9 Swisher 7
10 Guerrero 8

Out: D. Young (10)

-Morneau's injury taking a toll, even though Twins are playing well.

-Delmon Young will likely be named AL Player of the month despite falling just short of the Top 10.

-Guerrero continues to slide down the rankings after a hot 1st half.

NL Standings
Rank Player Previous
1 Votto 1
2 Pujols 2
3 Huff 4
4 Howard 3
5 C. Gonzalez 15
6 Holliday 6
7 A. Gonzalez 5
8 Wright 9
9 Rolen 11
10 Dunn 10

Out: Hart (7), Prado (8)


-A single points separates #7-12 with Uggla and Werth missing Top 10

-Carlos now the hottest Gonzalez in the league, surpassing Adrian in the rankings highlighted by his walk-off cycle vs. the Cubbies