Dustin Pedroia News

The Pride of Pipsqueakannock, N.J.! From the playera s side of the negotiating table, the name that kept coming up was Derek Jeter of the Yankees.

The Red Sox wasted no time locking up American League MVP Dustin Pedroia with a six-year, $40.5 million contract with an option for 2015 that takes them through three arbitration and two free agent seasons.

Here's the deal. Peter Abraham, my friend who covers the Yankees for the Journal News in New York, wrote a blog post this morning listing, in order, the 20 most important members of the Yankees' organization as ...

No matter how he alters the Twins' roster this winter, Bill Smith likes the peace of mind that comes from building around two of the four most valuable players in the American League.

The Twins unveiled throwback uniforms Monday, designed to celebrate their final season at the Metrodome.

Hot Stove report: Bay Area lures Sabathia, Pedroia builds case for big money, free agent predictions Just a few weeks away from Major League Baseball's winter meetings, "The Pitch" fans the flames of the Hot ...

Belated congratulations to Dustin Pedroia of the Boston Red Sox, who earlier this month was named the American League's Most Valuable Player for 2008.

Former Lowell Spinners star Kevin Youkilis could have been the American League's Most Valuable Player just as easily as Dustin Pedroia, who won the award yesterday only one year after being named the AL's ...

Posted by Anthony Stalter Boston Red Sox second basemen Dustin Pedroia won the AL MVP Award Tuesday and as Globe columnist Dan Shaughnessy writes , he might be the most unlikely MVP winner ever.

The award goes to the player who played with spirit and determination. Youkilis also won last season.

I was happy to see my favorite baseball player, second baseman Dustin Pedroia, win the AL MVP award.

November 19, 2008 Sullivan Tire keeps American League MVP Dustin Pedroia in the fold Sullivan Tire Co.

Dustin Pedroia has made it as an AL MVP . The MLB MVP had been a contender for such a title to the delight of Boston Red Sox fans everywhere, many of who are not surprised at all to find him now a 2008 AL MVP .

With his considerable haul of hardware in his first two years in the bigs, few major league greats can touch former Sun Devil and current American League MVP Dustin Pedroia.

Arizona State University coach Pat Murphy recalls the first time he met Dustin Pedroia, "He walked into my office in a cutoff-white t-shirt, his skin as white as the t-shirt, and he had the body of a ...

In fact, he wasn't even named on all 28 ballots. Evan Grant, who covers the Texas Rangers for the Dallas Morning News, was the only voter who left Pedroia off his ballot entirely.

At 3 p.m. today the American League Most Valuable Player Award will be announced.

In the last decade, a pair of Rangers have won AL Most Valuable Player awards despite getting fewer than half the available first-place votes.

By GARRY BROWN gbrown@repub.com Seventeen pitchers have won the most valuable player award, which has been given in various forms since 1911.

Boston's Dustin Pedroia, MVN's selection as the 2008 AL MVP. / photo by eurodana As late as September 1st, the MVP race in the American League was a muddled mess.