Why Jermaine Dye should be MVP.

Reasons why Jermaine Dye should be the AL MVP:

He is on a playoff contending team and is one of the best players on the team.

He is in the top 10 in the Triple Crown stats. He is 7th in average, 2nd in homeruns and 3rd in RBI’s.

He is 3rd in the league with an OPS of 1.025. He is 2nd in the league with a SLG of .637

He is the best offensive RF in the league and defensively he is a former Gold Glove winner who may have lost a step but still has a great arm.

He has been a quality hitter with runners in scoring position with an OPS of 1.185 and only has a slight drop in close and late situations.