Bryce Harper may not have had the most RBIs or the clutchest hits. But he did have 4 hits… despite flu-like symptoms that had him at one point vomiting between innings.
With this, Harper becomes the first two-time winner of the MVP of Yesterday- the standings can be seen after jump:
By going 3-5 with a HR and 4 RBIs in a win against the Mariners, Miguel edges out David Wright, Joe Mauer, Robinson Cano and others for the MVP of Yesterday.
The MVP standings can be seen below the jump:
Today’s quote comes from Roberto Clemente:
”Any time you have an opportunity to make a difference in this world and you don’t, then you are wasting your time on Earth.”
(That’s a GIF of Ben Revere making a catch that would make Jim Edmonds proud.)
This is a new feature where I will post a quote every day. From now on, expect three to four posts every day, sometimes five: MVP of Yesterday, Picture of the Day, Quote of the Day and a unique post or two.
Today’s quote:
“A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.”
(This picture was taken by PVSBond, used under a creative commons license)
Throwing a complete game 5-hit shutout against the Orioles, Hiroki Kuroda of the Yankees is the MVP of Yesterday.
Honorable Mentions: Michael McHenry, Clay Buchholz, Josh Hamilton, Austin Jackson
MVP Standings (after jump):
Today’s random find from the Library of Congress Flickr Feed is of Oscar Stanage, who played parts of 14 years in the big leagues, mainly with Detroit.
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