The National League Rookie of the Year race was generally conceded to Ryan Braun weeks ago, the same way that the Yankees were declared dead months ago (yours truly was part of that chorus), because Braun's offensive numbers are staggering. Overwhelming. Braun didn't play in his first big-league ballgame until May 25th, and little more than four months later, the Milwaukee third baseman is sitting here with 33 homers, 94 RBIs and a .325 average. The milestones he reached this year were the kind ...

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