Well, this is pseudo surprising.
Comping a year in which he won a Cy Young Award, and threw a perfect game and playoff no-hitter, Roy was going to have trouble wowing fans. Still, though, while the summer may have been dominated by Cliff Lee (at times) and man-crushing bloggers waxing uncomfortable poetic about his every move (-looks down-), Halladay was again the model of consistency. The Daily News named him their Sportsmanperson of the year for the second consecutive year. I wonder if One Chair got a vote…
Read it here.