Update: Joe Mauer has become the fifth Minnesota Twin, as well as only the fifth A.L. catcher, to win the A.L. MVP award.Mauer was a near unanimous choice as the winner, receiveing 27 of 28 first place votes. Only Tiger 1B Miguel Cabrera received another first place vote, and he finished fourth. Yankee teammates Mark Teixeira and Derek Jeter finished 2nd and 3rd respectively.Mauer hit 28 homers and had 96 RBIs to go along with a .365 BA.
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