Andruw proves golden once again  —  Veteran center fielder wins ninth straight Gold Glove  —  ATLANTA — Last year it seemed Andruw Jones was garnering a different postseason award on a daily basis.  With little surprise, his only such honor this year is the same one he's annually garnered since he was 21 years old.

Beltran takes home first Gold Glove  —  Mets center fielder made just two errors in 372 chances in '06  —  NEW YORK — Carlos Beltran has often been named as one of baseball's top defensive outfielders.  The next time he patrols the Shea Stadium outfield, he'll have some serious hardware to back up that reputation.

Rolen, Pujols join Gold Glove parade  —  Third baseman makes return to honor; slugger wins his first  —  ST. LOUIS — Albert Pujols may have to add a new shelf in his trophy case.  Scott Rolen will simply have to clear a little more room in an already well-populated area of his.

Maddux joins Kaat, Robinson with most Gold Gloves  —  Jim Kaat and Brooks Robinson have held the record for the most Rawlings Gold Glove Awards for nearly 30 years.  But now they have company.  —  Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Greg Maddux tied Kaat and Robinson with his 16th Rawlings Gold Glove Award …

Buster Olney Doesn't Get It Again  —  Buster Olney wrote an ESPN column today (subscription required) about the latest Gold Glove awards and how difficult it is to evaluate fielding.  He tells an interesting story of how coaches make their Gold Glove choices off the top of their heads …

Maddux ties mark with 16th Gold Glove  —  Veteran secures honor after first errorless season since 1995  —  LOS ANGELES — If you saw the World Series, you know how important it can be for a pitcher to field his position.  —  No pitcher fields his position better than Greg Maddux, who …

Hudson captures second Gold Glove  —  Honor comes in infielder's first season with National League  —  PHOENIX — Throughout the 2006 season, Diamondbacks manager Bob Melvin made his feelings about second baseman Orlando Hudson clear.  —  "Defensively, for me, he's the best out there," Melvin said.

Cameron wins third Gold Glove  —  Outfielder honored for his defensive prowess in the field  —  SAN DIEGO — For the first time since the late Ken Caminiti was saving runs at third base in 1997, the Padres have a Gold Glove winner.  —  Center fielder Mike Cameron earned that distinction …

Hoffman picks up Rolaids Relief honor  —  All-time saves king wins award for second time  —  For the second time in his career, the Padres' Trevor Hoffman has claimed the Rolaids Relief Man Award.  —  Hoffman, who became the Major Leagues' all-time saves leader with 482 this season …