Nyjer Morgan
Thoughts and observations on Silver Slugger Awards, Jeff Manto and expanded instant replay
The annual Silver Slugger Awards will be announced at 6 p.m. tonight on MLB Network, and the Orioles should be well represented.
The awards are decided by a vote of major league managers and coaches, and lean heavily toward run-production numbers.
Orioles first baseman Chris Davis might be an underdog for the American League Most Valuable Player Award, but it’s safe to say he’s a favorite to win a Silver Slugger at first base. He led the major leagues in 2013 in home runs (53) and RBIs (138) and led AL...
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