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arnews[0] += "The world of advanced baseball statistics can be an intimidating place for those of us who slept our way through advanced algebra or haven't been a follower of the Bill James revolution from the beginning. But that still doesn't mean that we should ...";
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Publ.Date : Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:20:00 GMT";
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arnews[1] += "The 2009 American League Most Valuable Player Award will be announced Monday, and the decision is the result of a familiar philosophical debate. Should the award go to Derek Jeter, the player with excellent numbers across the board (.334 batting ...";
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Publ.Date : Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:52:00 GMT";
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arnews[2] += "Considering how diverse the U.S. is in terms of sporting interests, the mainstream popularity of Tiger Woods--the superstar of a second tier sport--is rather intriguing. Every time Tiger shows up for an event, spectator attendance and TV ratings for ...";
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Publ.Date : Mon, 16 Nov 2009 06:21:00 GMT";
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arnews[3] += "``Yes,'' baseball's best rookie says. ``It isn't praying. It's a conversation. Like you'd have with a friend. It's a relationship.'' How much temptation surrounds you in the major leagues? ``Every single day, it's a battle,'' he says. ``Women. Drugs ...";
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Publ.Date : Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:30:00 GMT";
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arnews[4] += "LeBron James made half of Cleveland gasp when he said that he probably would have been a great professional football player. He told the US media on Tuesday: \"If I put all my time and commitment into it, if I dedicated myself to the game of football ...";
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Publ.Date : Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:27:00 GMT";
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arnews[5] += "Nov. 23 — AL Most Valuable Player award Nov. 24 — NL Most Valuable Player award 2009—Andrew Bailey, Oakland. 2008—x-Evan Longoria, Tampa Bay. 2007—Dustin Pedroia, Boston. 2006—Justin Verlander, Detroit. 2005—Huston Street, Oakland. 2004 ...";
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Publ.Date : Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:44:00 GMT";
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arnews[6] += "TOKYO — Venezuelan outfielder Alex Ramirez was named MVP of Japan’s Central League for the second straight year on Wednesday while pitcher Yu Darvish took the Pacific League honors. The 35-year-old Ramirez hit .322 in helping the Yomiuri Giants ...";
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Publ.Date : Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:37:00 GMT";
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arnews[7] += "Keeping World Series MVP Hideki Matsui might make dollars and sense for the Yankees. \"He had this auto resaler and renter and I remember there were these flags of him waving on the sidewalk,\" Valentine recalled. \"I had to maneuver around them on my ...";
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Publ.Date : Sat, 21 Nov 2009 09:28:00 GMT";
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