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Cardinals' Paul Goldschmidt named 2022 NL MVP
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Cardinals' Paul Goldschmidt wins 2022 National League MVP Award
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National League Central snapshot: Do Cardinals have enough to
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Paul Goldschmidt puts focus on being a leader for Cardinals, not
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Paul Goldschmidt is your 2022 NL MVP
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Cardinals' Paul Goldschmidt wins long-awaited NL MVP honors
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Paul Goldschmidt Is Slugging His Way to an MVP in 2022
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Cardinals' Paul Goldschmidt named NL MVP for first time
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National League Central snapshot: Do Cardinals have enough to
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Cardinals Paul Goldschmidt wins NL MVP, boosts Hall of Fame case
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