MVP Gripes, Lamar’s Moment & Million Dollar Picks, Plus a Beto O’Rourke Interview With Mallory Rubin and Joe House | The Bill Simmons Podcast
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Baseball's MVP Dilemma
This chapter explores the contentious debate surrounding the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award in baseball, contrasting individual player performances with team success. The hosts discuss notable players like Cody Bellinger and Mike Trout, questioning the relevance of traditional award criteria, especially when team outcomes impact individual recognition. Ultimately, they propose a redefinition of the MVP award to better reflect true player value, divorced from team dynamics.
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