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2009 NEXT RUNNER-UP: DAVID PRICE

By Buster Olney (additional reporting by Molly Knight)

Friday, December 5, 2008

In his 10 big league games, David Price blew away some seriously heavy hitters: Magglio Ordoņez, A-Rod, Chase Utley. But what's that compared to facing down the man who would become president? After the 23-year-old Price closed out the Red Sox in Game 7 of the ALCS, he and some teammates were asked to attend a Barack Obama rally the next day. Before taking the stage, the Illinois senator looked Price squarely in the eye and said he had been watching when the Rays eliminated his beloved White ...

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