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Joe Mauer, who hit .365 to lead the American League, is the only catcher to win three batting titles. (AP)
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Mauer overwhelming choice for AL MVP
Twins catcher Joe Mauer, who won his third batting title in 2009, was named the AL Most Valuable Player for the first time in his career, receiving 27 of the 28 first-place votes to easily beat out the Yankees' duo of Mark Teixeira and Derek Jeter for the honor. More >
2009 This Year In Baseball Awards

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