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Paul Goldschmidt's robotic adherence to routine worthy of emulation by Cardinals rookies
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Goldschmidt stresses value of hard work, helping others as he accepts NL MVP award
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Paul Goldschmidt's robotic adherence to routine worthy of emulation by Cardinals rookies
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The Athletic on X: At nearly 35 years old, Cardinals slugger Paul Goldschmidt is an MVP candidate once again. His obsessive attention to detail — particularly his baserunning — is part of