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2004 This Year in Baseball Awards

Award Categories
CLOSER OF THE YEAR

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

SETUP MAN OF THE YEAR

PLAY OF THE YEAR

ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
MANAGER OF THE YEAR

BLOOPER OF THE YEAR

STARTING PITCHER

DEFENSIVE PLAYER

HITTER OF THE YEAR
Jason Michaels' bobble was voted the "This Year in Baseball" Blooper of the Year for the 2004 Major League Baseball season. Nearly 800,000 ballots were cast for this year's awards by baseball fans around the globe. Thanks to everyone who voted.

Click here for a complete list of winners and final voting tallies.



Castilla loses the ball
Colorado's Vinny Castilla loses the battle for a J.D. Drew foul ball to a fan in the stands.
  56K | 350K

Fan makes catch in cup
A fan in Minnesota uses his cup to catch a foul ball off the bat of Tampa Bay's Rey Sanchez.
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Byrd throws glove
Paul Byrd tosses his glove to first for the out after a Javy Lopez grounder gets caught in his glove.
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Manny cuts off Damon
Manny Ramirez cuts off a throw from Johnny Damon, allowing David Newhan to hit an inside-the-park HR.
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Squirrel invades field
A squirrel decides to take a full tour of the Jacobs Field infield and outfield during a Yankees-Indians game.
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Crisp and Duque dance
Coco Crisp does his best to avoid El Duque's tag after hitting a slow roller up the first base line.
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Michaels bobbles HR
Philadelphia's Jason Michaels bobbles a Charles Thomas liner over the wall for a home run.
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Mora wins rundown
Melvin Mora proves you should never give up in a rundown as he scores a run against Boston.
  56K | 350K