Ryan Braun, who was just named 2011 National League MVP and who last season led the Milwaukee Brewers to their first division title in almost thirty years, has tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug. He now faces a 50-game suspension from MLB if the initial finding is upheld. A spokesman for Braun confirmed the positive [...]

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Ryan Braun of the Milwaukee Brewers has just been named the 2011 National League Most Valuable Player by the Baseball Writers Association of America. Braun, 28, received 20 of 32 first-place votes from the Association. His 388 total points eked out Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Matt Kemp, who got 10 first-place votes and 332 total [...]

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Justin Verlander has had quite a year. After winning the 2011 AL Cy Young Award earlier this month, the Detroit pitcher was named the American League most valuable player on Monday, becoming just the 10th pitcher to win the award. He’s also the first pitcher to win the prize since 1992. Verlander – who led [...]

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