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Examining New York Yankee Curtis Granderson’s MVP Candidacy

Granderson hit two home runs in the New York Yankees win yesterday over the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim raising the question: Does Curtis Granderson deserve the AL MVP?

As of right now, I would say that Granderson is definitely in MVP discussions. His main competition is the Red Sox tandem of Adrian Gonzalez, Jacoby Ellsbury and Dustin Pedroia as well as Jose Bautista of the Toronto Blue Jays. Odds are that one of these players will come out to win the award.

The main blemish on Curtis Granderson's statistics is that he has a current batting average of .275. To be a front runner for the award, Granderson would probably need an average in the .290-.300 range. This will help prove that he is an exceptional all-around player.

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