Chisox73
11-13-2006, 06:26 PM
Congratulations to tigers pitcher Justion Verlander on being named the AL Rookie of the Year for 2006.
Verlander got 26 out of 28 first place votes to easily outdistance Boston's Jonathan Papelbon and Minnesota's Francisco Liriano.
He becomes the 1st Tiger since Lou Whitaker in 1978 to win Rookie of the Year honors.
Verlander got 26 out of 28 first place votes to easily outdistance Boston's Jonathan Papelbon and Minnesota's Francisco Liriano.
He becomes the 1st Tiger since Lou Whitaker in 1978 to win Rookie of the Year honors.