tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29764383.post5883779612539659447..comments2023-09-06T07:56:47.820-04:00Comments on Open Book: A Sports Blog: Will the Detroit Tigers Justin Verlander split MVP votes with teammate Miguel Cabrera?Pat Caputohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05102662407927366439noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29764383.post-19694651954183132682011-09-27T14:20:59.381-04:002011-09-27T14:20:59.381-04:00This would be an acceptable scenario for me:
1. V...This would be an acceptable scenario for me:<br /><br />1. Verlander loses MVP because Weaver pitches a gem and wins tomorrow... knocking Verlander out of the triple crown for pitching.<br /><br />2. Tigers get home field.<br /><br />3. Red Sox play Rays in Tampa on Thurs... and win.<br /><br />4. Red Sox forced to use someone other than Lester or Beckett in Game 1 in Detroit after traveling fromFarris Khanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12491562540842023055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29764383.post-48692405214104361802011-09-27T12:46:15.747-04:002011-09-27T12:46:15.747-04:00Nolan,
Caught that, and corrected it. Thanks. As f...Nolan,<br />Caught that, and corrected it. Thanks. As for other parts, what if he doesn't win all those awards. It'd be huge in consideration if he is on the borderline.<br />CaputoPat Caputohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05102662407927366439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29764383.post-56637903051776304382011-09-27T12:40:13.228-04:002011-09-27T12:40:13.228-04:00The Tigers lost, not won, on Saturday night. As fo...The Tigers lost, not won, on Saturday night. As for Verlander gathering HOF credentials, I don't think winning or not winning the MVP this year will have too much impact. If he wins 250+ games, wins 3 or 4 Cy Youngs, posts over 3000 K's and throws another no hitter or 2 he will make it regardless. I just hope he does it all with the Olde English D on his hat.Nolannoreply@blogger.com