03-27-2010, 12:50 PM | #1 |
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MLB - Favorite Players from Each Team
Stole this idea from the NHL Favorite Players thread. If you're like me you probably don't have 100% definite favorite players for most teams (especially ones you don't follow as much)...so feel free to list up to 3 guys per team if you want. Use whatever criteria you want.
Also, no copping out and leaving teams blank. Even your most hated rivals probably have at least one somewhat likable player on the roster. --- Arizona Diamondbacks: Dan Haren, Clay Zavada, Justin Upton Atlanta Braves: Billy Wagner Baltimore Orioles: Ty Wigginton, Adam Jones Boston Red Sox: Mike Lowell, Jon Lester Chicago Cubs: Xavier Nady, Carlos Zambrano Chicago White Sox: Mark Buehrle, Ramon Castro Cincinnati Reds: Bronson Arroyo, Joey Votto Cleveland Indians: Shin-Soo Choo Colorado Rockies: Todd Helton Detroit Tigers: Justin Verlander, Brandon Inge, Johnny Damon Houston Astros: Lance Berkman Florida Marlins: Cameron Maybin Kansas City Royals: Zack Greinke, Rick Ankiel Los Angeles Angels: Hideki Matsui Los Angeles Dodgers: Manny Ramirez, Brad Ausmus Milwaukee Brewers: Prince Fielder Minnesota Twins: Joe Mauer, Jon Rauch New York Mets: David Wright, Jose Reyes, Johan Santana New York Yankees: Mariano Rivera, Curtis Granderson Oakland Athletics: Rajai Davis, Craig Breslow Philadelphia Phillies: Placido Polanco Pittsburgh Pirates: Andrew McCutchen, Charlie Morton, Ryan Church San Diego Padres: Adrian Gonzalez San Francisco Giants: Tim Lincecum Seattle Mariners: Ken Griffey Jr., Ichiro Suzuki, Felix Hernandez St. Louis Cardinals: Albert Pujols Tampa Bay Rays: Carl Crawford Texas Rangers: Vladimir Guerrero, Josh Hamilton Toronto Blue Jays: Aaron Hill Washington Nationals: Adam Dunn, Nyjer Morgan Last edited by Evil Vito; 03-27-2010 at 04:49 PM. |
03-27-2010, 01:26 PM | #2 |
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Arizona Diamondbacks: Brandon Webb
Atlanta Braves: Chipper Jones Baltimore Orioles: Garret Atkins, Nick Markakis Boston Red Sox: Jon Lester, Victor Martinez, Kevin Youkilis Chicago Cubs: Aramis Ramirez Chicago White Sox: Mark Buehrle, Omar Vizquel Cincinnati Reds: Brandon Phillips, Joey Votto, Chris Dickerson Cleveland Indians: Grady Sizemore Colorado Rockies: Aaron Cook, Huston Street, Todd Helton, Troy Tulowitzki Detroit Tigers: Justin Verlander, Adam Everett, Johnny Damon Houston Astros: Roy Oswalt, Jeff Keppinger, Florida Marlins: Jorge Cantu, Hanley Ramirez Kansas City Royals: Zack Greinke, David DeJesus Los Angeles Angels: Scott Kazmir Los Angeles Dodgers: Garret Anderson, Matt Kemp, James Loney Milwaukee Brewers: Randy Wolf, Prince Fielder, Ryan Braun Minnesota Twins: Joe Mauer, Pat Neshek, Jim Thome New York Mets: David Wright New York Yankees: Mariano Rivera, Mark Teixeira, CC Sabathia Oakland Athletics: Eric Chavez Philadelphia Phillies: Chase Utley, Raul Ibanez Pittsburgh Pirates: Bobby Crosby, Ryan Church San Diego Padres: Heath Bell, Chris Young, Jerry Hairston Jr. San Francisco Giants: Pablo Sandoval, Mark DeRosa Seattle Mariners: Ken Griffey Jr., Mike Sweeney St. Louis Cardinals: Matt Holliday, Albert Pujols Tampa Bay Rays: Evan Longoria Texas Rangers: Josh Hamilton, Rich Harden, Michael Young, Vlad Guerrero Toronto Blue Jays: Aaron Hill, Joey Gathright Washington Nationals: Adam Dunn |
03-27-2010, 01:28 PM | #3 |
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You guys are picking current players? (only?)
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03-27-2010, 01:50 PM | #4 |
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Arizona Diamondbacks: Justin Upton (Dan Haren is 2nd)
Atlanta Braves: Tim Hudson Baltimore Orioles: Brian Roberts Boston Red Sox: David Ortiz, Kevin Youkilis Chicago Cubs: Derrek Lee, Alfonso Soriano Chicago White Sox: Matt Thornton, Tony Pena Cincinnati Reds: Brandon Phillips, Scott Rolen Cleveland Indians: Kerry Wood, Shin-Soo Choo Colorado Rockies: Troy Tulowitzki Detroit Tigers: Max Scherzer, Miguel Cabrera Florida Marlins: Josh Johnson Houston Astros: Roy Oswalt, Lance Berkman Kansas City Royals: Joakim Soria Los Angeles Angels: Torii Hunter Los Angeles Dodgers: Andre Ethier Milwaukee Brewers: Jim Edmonds Minnesota Twins: Orlando Hudson, Michael Cuddyer, Joe Mauer, Jim Thome New York Mets: David Wright New York Yankees: Mariano Rivera Oakland Athletics: Brett Anderson Philadelphia Phillies: Chase Utley Pittsburgh Pirates: Garrett Jones San Diego Padres: Heath Bell, Adrian Gonzalez San Francisco Giants: Mark DeRosa Seattle Mariners: Ken Griffey Jr., Franklin Gutierrez St. Louis Cardinals: Albert Pujols Tampa Bay Rays: Evan Longoria Texas Rangers: Ian Kinsler Toronto Blue Jays: Brendan Morrow Washington Nationals: Adam Dunn |
03-27-2010, 04:49 PM | #5 |
I'm Mr. White Christmas
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Arizona Diamondbacks: Mark Reynolds
Atlanta Braves: Jair Jurjens Baltimore Orioles: Brian Matusz Boston Red Sox: Jacoby Elsbury Chicago Cubs: Ryan Theriot Chicago White Sox: Juan Pierre Cincinnati Reds: Brandon Phillips Cleveland Indians: Grady Sizemore Colorado Rockies: Ian Stewart Detroit Tigers: Daniel Schlereth Florida Marlins: Hanley Ramirez Houston Astros: Michael Bourn Kansas City Royals: Billy Butler Los Angeles Angels: Torii Hunter Los Angeles Dodgers: Matt Kemp Milwaukee Brewers: Ryan Braun Minnesota Twins: Joe Mauer New York Mets: Jose Reyes New York Yankees: Derek Jeter Oakland Athletics: Kevin Kouzmanoff Philadelphia Phillies: Jayson Werth Pittsburgh Pirates: Andrew McCutchen San Diego Padres: Will Venable San Francisco Giants: Pablo Sandoval Seattle Mariners: Ken Griffey Jr. St. Louis Cardinals: Matt Holliday Tampa Bay Rays: Evan Longoria Texas Rangers: Ian Kinsler Toronto Blue Jays: Shawn Marcum Washington Nationals: Ryan Zimmerman |
03-27-2010, 04:52 PM | #6 |
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Arizona Diamondbacks: Justin Upton (Dan Haren is 2nd)
Atlanta Braves: Tim Hudson Baltimore Orioles: Brian Roberts Boston Red Sox: David Ortiz, Kevin Youkilis Chicago Cubs: Derrek Lee, Alfonso Soriano Chicago White Sox: Matt Thornton, Tony Pena Cincinnati Reds: Brandon Phillips, Scott Rolen Cleveland Indians: Kerry Wood, Shin-Soo Choo Colorado Rockies: Troy Tulowitzki Detroit Tigers: Max Scherzer, Miguel Cabrera Florida Marlins: Josh Johnson Houston Astros: Roy Oswalt, Lance Berkman Kansas City Royals: Joakim Soria Los Angeles Angels: Torii Hunter Los Angeles Dodgers: Andre Ethier Milwaukee Brewers: Jim Edmonds Minnesota Twins: Orlando Hudson, Michael Cuddyer, Joe Mauer, Jim Thome New York Mets: David Wright New York Yankees: Mariano Rivera Oakland Athletics: Brett Anderson Philadelphia Phillies: Chase Utley Pittsburgh Pirates: Garrett Jones San Diego Padres: Heath Bell, Adrian Gonzalez San Francisco Giants: Mark DeRosa Seattle Mariners: Ken Griffey Jr., Franklin Gutierrez St. Louis Cardinals: Albert Pujols Tampa Bay Rays: Evan Longoria Texas Rangers: Ian Kinsler Toronto Blue Jays: Brendan Morrow Washington Nationals: Adam Dunn |
03-27-2010, 05:46 PM | #7 |
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NICE LIST, G
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03-27-2010, 08:27 PM | #8 |
Formerly Fausto Carmona
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Gonna give my all-time and current favorites.
Arizona Diamondbacks: Curt Schilling/Justin Upton Atlanta Braves: Greg Maddux/Tommy Hanson Baltimore Orioles: Cal Ripken/Brian Roberts Boston Red Sox: Carl Yastrzemski/Kevin Youkilis, Dustin Pedroia Chicago Cubs: Ryne Sandberg/Derrek Lee Chicago White Sox: Jack McDowell/Gordon Beckham Cincinnati Reds: Johnny Bench/Edinson Volquez Cleveland Indians: Grady Sizemore Colorado Rockies: Larry Walker/Carlos Gonzalez Detroit Tigers: Cecil Fielder/Justin Verlander, Miguel Cabrera Houston Astros: Jeff Bagwell/Roy Oswalt Florida Marlins: Alex Fernandez/Hanley Ramirez Kansas City Royals: Bo Jackson/Joakim Soria Los Angeles Angels: Jim Edmonds/Erick Aybar Los Angeles Dodgers: Roy Campanella/Manny Ramirez Milwaukee Brewers: Paul Molitor/Ryan Braun Minnesota Twins: Brad Radke/Joe Mauer New York Mets: Mike Piazza/David Wright New York Yankees: Mickey Mantle/Curtis Granderson Oakland Athletics: Rickey Henderson/Kurt Suzuki Philadelphia Phillies: Steve Carlton/Chase Utley, Roy Halladay Pittsburgh Pirates: Roberto Clemente/Andrew McCutchen San Diego Padres: Tony Gwynn/Adrian Gonzalez San Francisco Giants: Willie Mays/Pablo Sandoval Seattle Mariners: Ken Griffey Jr./Ichiro St. Louis Cardinals: Stan Musial/Albert Pujols Tampa Bay Rays: Wade Boggs/B.J. Upton Texas Rangers: Nolan Ryan/Josh Hamilton Toronto Blue Jays: Roberto Alomar/Aaron Hill Washington Nationals: Tim Raines/Ryan Zimmerman |
03-27-2010, 09:00 PM | #9 |
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Im not sure if I can do this..
Arizona Diamondbacks: Justin Upton Atlanta Braves: Brian McCann Baltimore Orioles: Matt Wieters and Nick Markakis Boston Red Sox: I'll go with Adrian Beltre since I used to like him and he'll end up being a bust for the Sox Chicago Cubs: Ryan Theriot Chicago White Sox: Jake Peavy Cincinnati Reds: Joey Votto Cleveland Indians: Grady Sizemore Colorado Rockies: Todd Helton Detroit Tigers: Fu Ti Ne (Really Miguel Cabrera, but that name is funny) Florida Marlins: Hanley Ramirez Houston Astros: Roy Oswalt Kansas City Royals: Zack Greinke Los Angeles Angels: Jered Weaver Los Angeles Dodgers: George Sherrill Milwaukee Brewers: Ryan Braun Minnesota Twins: Justin Morneau New York Mets: Jason Bay New York Yankees: Never in a Million Years Oakland Athletics: Eric Chavez Philadelphia Phillies: Jayson Werth (watched him play for our A Ball team back in 1997) Pittsburgh Pirates: Ross Ohlendorf San Diego Padres: Adrian Gonzalez San Francisco Giants: Tim Lincecum Seattle Mariners: Erik Bedard St. Louis Cardinals: Albert Pujols Tampa Bay Rays: Carl Crawford Texas Rangers: CJ Wilson Toronto Blue Jays: Vernon Wells Washington Nationals: Ryan Zimmerman Last edited by Droford; 03-27-2010 at 09:05 PM. |
03-28-2010, 09:47 AM | #10 |
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And Droford violates the only rule by copping out
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03-28-2010, 11:18 AM | #11 |
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Arizona Diamondbacks: Can't remember seeing them
Atlanta Braves: Maddux Baltimore Orioles: Cal Ripken Jr Boston Red Sox: Pedro Martinez Chicago Cubs: Sosa Chicago White Sox: Frank Thomas Cincinnati Reds: Pete Rose Cleveland Indians: Wild Thing Rick Vaughn Colorado Rockies: Mike Lansing Detroit Tigers: Cecil Fielder Houston Astros: Jeff Bagwell Florida Marlins: Charlie Hough Kansas City Royals: George Brett Los Angeles Angels: Tony Danza Los Angeles Dodgers: Russell Martin Milwaukee Brewers: Paul Molitor Minnesota Twins: Kirby Puckett New York Mets: Mike Piazza New York Yankees: Derek Jetter Oakland Athletics: Rickey Henderson Philadelphia Phillies: Steve Carlton Pittsburgh Pirates: Roberto Clemente San Diego Padres: Tony Gwynn San Francisco Giants: Wesley Snipes Seattle Mariners: Ken Griffey Jr./Ichiro St. Louis Cardinals: Albert Pujols Tampa Bay Rays: Don't know any to be honest Texas Rangers: Nolan Ryan Toronto Blue Jays: Joe Carter Washington Nationals: LARRY WALKER!!! Keep in mind I don't know anything about baseball except from all those free tickets the Expos used to give and from video games. |
04-04-2010, 04:20 PM | #12 |
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Arizona Diamondbacks: Dan Haren, Brandon Webb
Atlanta Braves: Derek Lowe, Chipper Jones Baltimore Orioles: Nick Markakis Boston Red Sox: Jon Lester, Josh Beckett, Dustin Pedroia (can I put Youk too?) Chicago Cubs: Chicago White Sox: Mark Buehrle Cincinnati Reds: Bronson Arroyo, Orlando Cabrera, Scott Rolen Cleveland Indians: Colorado Rockies: Huston Street, Troy Tulowitzki Detroit Tigers: Justin Verlander Houston Astros: Roy Oswalt, Lance Berkman Florida Marlins: Hanley Ramirez Kansas City Royals: Zack Greinke Los Angeles Angels: Los Angeles Dodgers: Manny Ramirez Milwaukee Brewers: Ryan Braun Minnesota Twins: Joe Mauer, Jim Thome New York Mets: David Wright, Jason Bay New York Yankees: Derek Jeter Oakland Athletics: Eric Chavez Philadelphia Phillies: Chase Utley, Ryan Howard Pittsburgh Pirates: San Diego Padres: Adrian Gonzalez San Francisco Giants: Tim Lincecum Seattle Mariners: Ken Griffey Jr., Ichiro St. Louis Cardinals: Matt Holliday, Albert Pujols Tampa Bay Rays: Carlos Pena Texas Rangers: Toronto Blue Jays: Aaron Hill, Joey Gathright Washington Nationals: Adam Dunn Honestly think I'm just gonna leave those teams blank Last edited by Jeritron; 04-04-2010 at 05:10 PM. |
04-04-2010, 04:27 PM | #13 |
Get a poke on
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04-04-2010, 05:43 PM | #14 |
Formerly Fausto Carmona
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Choosing my favorite child will be an easier choice than selecting my favorite Red Sox.
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04-05-2010, 04:02 PM | #15 |
Brad Vickers
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*AHEM*.......fuck the Red Sox.
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04-06-2010, 02:58 AM | #16 |
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Arizona Diamondbacks: Justin Upton
Atlanta Braves: Derek Lowe Baltimore Orioles: Nick Markakis Boston Red Sox: Jon Lester Chicago Cubs: Jeff Samardzija Chicago White Sox: Mark Buehrle Cincinnati Reds: Orlando Cabrera Cleveland Indians: Fausto Carmona Colorado Rockies: Jason Giambi Detroit Tigers: Joel Zumaya Houston Astros: Carlos Lee Florida Marlins: Dan Uggla Kansas City Royals: Alex Gordon Los Angeles Angels: Mike Napoli Los Angeles Dodgers: Manny Ramirez Milwaukee Brewers: Jim Edmonds Minnesota Twins: Jim Thome New York Mets: Francisco Rodriguez New York Yankees: Mariano Rivera Oakland Athletics: Coco Crisp Philadelphia Phillies: Roy Halladay Pittsburgh Pirates: Paul Maholm??? San Diego Padres: Jon Garland San Francisco Giants: Tim Lincecum Seattle Mariners: Ken Griffey Jr. St. Louis Cardinals: Albert Pujols Tampa Bay Rays: Jason Bartlett Texas Rangers: Josh Hamilton Toronto Blue Jays: Vernon Wells Washington Nationals: Adam Dunn |
04-06-2010, 08:42 AM | #17 |
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Arizona Diamondbacks: Justin Upton, Ian Kennedy
Atlanta Braves: Melky Cabrera, Jair Jurjens, Jason Heyward Baltimore Orioles: Adam Jones Boston Red Sox: N/A Chicago Cubs: Carlos Marmol Chicago White Sox: Ozzie Guillen (Yeah he's not a player), Juan Pierre, Jake Peavy Cincinnati Reds: Brandon Philllips, Joey Votto Cleveland Indians: Shin-Soo Choo, Grady Sizemore Colorado Rockies: Ubaldo Jimenez, Troy Tulowitzki Detroit Tigers: Miguel Cabrera, Austin Jackson Florida Marlins: Josh Johnson, Hanley Ramirez Houston Astros: Wandy Rodriguez Kansas City Royals: David Dejesus, Zach Greinke Los Angeles Angels: Hideki Matsui Los Angeles Dodgers: Manny Ramirez, Andre Ethier, Matt Kemp Milwaukee Brewers: Prince Fielder Minnesota Twins: Joe Mauer, Michael Cuddyer New York Mets: David Wright New York Yankees: Mariano Rivera, Derek Jeter, CC Saballer, Robinson Cano, Alex Rodriguez, Nick Swisher, Phil Hughes Oakland Athletics: Jack Cust (o wait), Joey Devine Philadelphia Phillies: Chase Utley, Roy Halladay (now that he's out of the AL East) Pittsburgh Pirates: Andrew McCutchen, Ross Ohlendorf San Diego Padres: Heath Bell San Francisco Giants: Tim Lincecum Seattle Mariners: Ichiro Suzuki, Ken Griffey Jr. St. Louis Cardinals: Albert Pujols, Chris Carpenter Tampa Bay Rays: Carl Crawford Texas Rangers: Ian Kinsler Toronto Blue Jays: Shawn Marcum, Adam Lind Washington Nationals: Ryan Zimmerman My favorite non Yankee position player is Ichiro Suzuki and favorite pitcher is Tim Lincecum FOR THE RECORD. Prince Fielder and Manny Ramirez are honorable mentions. |
04-06-2010, 08:48 AM | #18 |
Get a poke on
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^ whack as fuck
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04-06-2010, 08:55 AM | #19 |
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N/A
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04-06-2010, 08:59 AM | #20 |
You know that’s right
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FakeRazor is a big fan of former Boston Pilgrims pitcher Nick Altrock.
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04-06-2010, 09:02 AM | #21 |
continental drift
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This is the truth
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04-06-2010, 09:02 AM | #22 |
continental drift
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If I were to pick a Red Sock I would pick former New York Yankee Mike Lowell.
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04-06-2010, 09:03 AM | #23 |
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Jon Lester is pretty rock n' roll too
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04-06-2010, 09:07 AM | #24 |
Get a poke on
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Lester Fiend
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04-06-2010, 09:08 AM | #25 |
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04-06-2010, 02:00 PM | #26 |
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Arizona Diamondbacks: Brandon Webb
Atlanta Braves: Eric Hinske, Tim Hudson Baltimore Orioles: Nick Markakis Boston Red Sox: Jon Lester, Kevin Youkilis, Josh Beckett Chicago Cubs: Derrek Lee Chicago White Sox: Mark Buehrle Cincinnati Reds: Bronson Arroyo Cleveland Indians: Shin-Soo Choo Colorado Rockies: Brad Hawpe Detroit Tigers: Brandon Inge Houston Astros: EL CABALLLLLLLLLO Florida Marlins: Josh Johnson Kansas City Royals: Zack Greinke, Billy Butler Los Angeles Angels: Torii Hunter Los Angeles Dodgers: Matt Kemp Milwaukee Brewers: Prince Fielder, Trevor Hoffman Minnesota Twins: Jim Thome, Justin Morneau New York Mets: David Wright New York Yankees: Mariano Rivera, Nick Johnson Oakland Athletics: Eric Chavez Philadelphia Phillies: Doc Halladay Pittsburgh Pirates: Andrew McCutchen San Diego Padres: Adrian Gonzalez San Francisco Giants: Mark DeRosa, Tim Lincecum Seattle Mariners: Ken Griffey Jr., King Felix St. Louis Cardinals: Chris Carpenter Tampa Bay Rays: Pat Burrell Texas Rangers: Michael Young Toronto Blue Jays: Aaron Hill Washington Nationals: Adam Dunn |
04-07-2010, 01:57 PM | #27 |
On-nO Asscii to Asscii
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Arizona Diamondbacks: Mark Reynolds
Atlanta Braves: Tommy Hanson Baltimore Orioles: Adam Jones Boston Red Sox: Papi Chicago Cubs: Aramis Ramirez Chicago White Sox: Alexei Ramirez if I have to choose one Cincinnati Reds: Joey Votto Cleveland Indians: Kerry Wood Colorado Rockies: Jorge De la Rosa Detroit Tigers: Dontrelle Willis - lol Houston Astros: Cunter Pence Florida Marlins: Hanley Kansas City Royals: Zack Greinke Los Angeles Angels: Torii Hunter Los Angeles Dodgers: Matt Kemp Milwaukee Brewers: Prince Fielder Minnesota Twins: Joe Mauer, Jason Kubel, KIRBY PUCKETT New York Mets: David Wright New York Yankees: Texiera Oakland Athletics: Rajai Davis Philadelphia Phillies: Chase Utley Pittsburgh Pirates: Andrew McCutchen San Diego Padres: Adrian Gonzalez San Francisco Giants: Tim Lincecum Seattle Mariners: King Felix St. Louis Cardinals: ummm, David Eckstein (scrappy) Tampa Bay Rays: Longoria Texas Rangers: Nelson Cruz Toronto Blue Jays: Aaron Hill Washington Nationals: Adam Dun, Ryan Zimmerman |