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November 19, 2009

Zack Greinke Is Making It Impossible For Me To Hate Him

I love FIP! Forever and ever! You are truly awesome, Zack Greinke.You have elevated yourself to a close second, behind Lincecum, of course, on my personal rankings of MVORP, or Mancrush Value Over Replacement Player.

The news about Greinke citing "FIP" as part of his success has been blogged far and wide, so it's not really hello.typepad worthy. However, "MVORP" - Mancrush Value over Replacement Player - is nearly Simmonsian.

Nov 19, 2009 11:11:21 AM | Sports

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