Baseball awards voters have anti-Yankee bias whether they admit it or not-Parker

9/22/2011, "New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi likely won't win American League Manager of the Year.

In fact, he'll be lucky to finish in the top three in the voting.

Sadly, most baseball writers/voters just can't look past the Yankees' $200 million payroll to actually see what he's done.

Plus, there's an anti-New York vote that swirls around Baseball America whether folks want to admit it or not."...

• 9/22/2011, "Joe Girardi deserves a lot of credit," Rob Parker, ESPN New York

BBWAA voter Joe Christensen said 'no' to Jeter for 2006 MVP "because he's on a team of rich guys getting it done,"

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