Alan,
In a letter, you wrote:
AH>Whilst masticating on , James Dunlop (1:3641/1.206)
AH>wrote to Alan Hess:
AH>JD> Somehow, I don't think the fourth best first baseman in the
AH>JD> American League should be an MVP candidate.  Thomas, McGwire and
AH>JD> Vaughn are all clearly better than Palmeiro.  This says something
AH>JD> about those three, since Palmeiro is one heck of a player.
AH>The difference in this case is that Palmeiro's season may propel his team 
into
AH>the playoffs, which can't be said of the other three.  Also, I don't agree
AH>that those three are "clearly better" than Palmeiro this season.  *adh*
Please correct me if I am wrong.  Did you defend Cal Ripken Jr Most
Valuable Player award for leading his club to a sixth place finish?  If
that is your criteria, then your American League MVP ought to be
Alex Rodriguez.
Despite Seattle's so-so record, I am tempted to support Rodriguez
anyhow.
Happy Modeming -- David
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