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There is no excuse for a team that can afford to shell out $100 million to finish at the bottom of the NL East. But the Mets find...
...don’t need to go over the Yankees superstars—the team could probably give the NL All-Stars a run for their money. They’ve had the best first baseman, the best second baseman, one of the best shortstops, the best catcher, the best closer and the best starting pitching money...
...first in the NL in batting average and runs scored, third in home runs (Bonds and Jim Thome are tied for first with 44), and fourth in RBI. Of the nine offensive categories, Pujols is in the top four of seven of them (everything but triples and stolen bases), including an NL-best 207 hits...
...winning games is the currency of baseball, Pujols has the biggest wallet. He leads the NL with 21 game-winning RBI and 34 go-ahead...
When teams are forced to put Barry Bonds over half the team he comes to the plate, everyone else gets better pitches to hit. That’s why a team of misfits can win the NL West going away. And this guy’s 39 years old! And his last two seasons were even better than this one! Don’t penalize Bonds because he’s won five times before—he deserves No. 6 more than ever...