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On Wednesday, we looked at where Paul Goldschmidt fits in the MVP race against fellow position players.  We learned that Goldy’s individual performance definitely put him in line for consideration, but that to win, he probably needs Arizona to mount a serious campaign for a playoff spot.  We also saw that some regression from Andrew McCutchen could end up making …

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In the past, I’ve tended to think that writing on MVP awards has been premature in August, but after Goldy’s incredible performance last night, I just can’t resist.  It’s important to clarify, though, what question we’re asking.  Is it whether Paul Goldschmidt should win the MVP (“is he the most valuable player”), or whether he will win the MVP (“will …

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