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<div>On the other hand, I offered Jeffrey an opportunity for a USML title for Mr. Myers, but Jeff said no.  I can only imagine what he will cost.</div>


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From: Jeffrey Winick <jhwinick@aol.com><br>
To: announce <announce@usml.net><br>
Sent: Wed, Sep 5, 2012 5:03 pm<br>
Subject: [USML Announce] Fwd: Minor League Player of the Year<br>
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<div id=AOLMsgPart_2_a41ecb47-f0b9-4d4a-9082-e3a81c34a6b9><FONT color=black size=2 face=arial>That's 2 years in a row that the Berliners have owned the Minor League Player of the Year.  Of course, you're all fully aware of the return that Mr. Jansen got by trading for last year's winner, Mike Trout.  One can only imagine the return that young Wil might provide (and at only $10 to boot). 

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<div>The trading season begins the day after the Brats are crowned the 2012 champions.  You know where to find me.</div>


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<div class=lede-cutline><B><I>Wil Myers finished second in the overall minor league home run race</I></B></div>


<div>The Royals believed Wil Myers could profile as a middle-of-the-order hitter, but it took until this year for him to really hit like one. After making some tweaks to hit for more power, Myers crushed 37 long balls as a 21-year-old in Double-A and Triple-A, earning his way to our <A href="http://resp.baseballamerica.com/si40/c2.php?SOLK/139284950/288227/H/N/V/http://www.baseballamerica.com/today/minors/awards/player-of-the-year/2012/2614000.html" target=_blank>2012 Minor League Player of the Year Award</A>.</div>


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• J.J. Cooper answered your questions about the<A href="http://resp.baseballamerica.com/si40/c2.php?SOLK/139284950/288228/H/N/V/http://www.baseballamerica.com/today/minors/awards/player-of-the-year/2012/2614009.html" target=_blank> </A><A href="http://resp.baseballamerica.com/si40/c2.php?SOLK/139284950/288229/H/N/V/http://www.baseballamerica.com/chat/?1346778294" target=_blank>Minor League Player of the Year selection</A> in a chat.</div>


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