SCORE IT A TOUGH LOSS TO YANKEES

The Boston Globe | November 15, 2005| | Copyright

Red Sox guy finishes second to Yankee guy in narrow MVP race. It makes us want to holler "bag job." It just does. Especially when the Red Sox guy is the lovable David Ortiz and the Yankee guy is the smarmy, loathsome poser, Alex Rodriguez (actually, I kind of like A- Rod, but that's his image here in the hardball Hub of the universe).

Ted Williams finished second to a Yankee in MVP voting four times. When he hit .406 in 1941, he finished second to Joe DiMaggio. When he won the Triple Crown the next year, he finished second to Yankee second baseman Joe Gordon. When Ted won the Triple Crown ...

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