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Baseball Junk Drawer: Teams With the Most Cy Young Winners

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:56:19 +0000

We all know about the Atlanta Braves of the 1990's, but what other teams were particularly good at compiling winners of the highest honor a pitcher can receive?

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Halladay rumors reach Cubs' door

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:45:23 +0000

By Carrie Muskat / MLB.com 11/20/09 6:58 PM EST CHICAGO -- The Cubs are one of the teams the Blue Jays have contacted regarding former Cy Young Award winner Roy Halladay. Before Cubs fans start salivating at the prospect of having the dominant right-hander in the rotation with Ted Lilly, Carlos ...

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Why don't wins count anymore?

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:27:37 +0000

Of all the many mysteries surrounding our national pastime, none is more baffling than the rather peculiar obsession by so many who profess a love of baseball who repeatedly try to turn this wonderfully simple game into a mind-numbing, highfalutin' brain twister. So someone is going to have to ...

BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog found this 36 hours ago on stltoday.com

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Two Internet Writers May Have Cost Chris Carpenter the NL Cy Young

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:41:31 +0000

The BBWAA has acknowledged the internet folk of late, but their glasnost hit a snag in this year’s NL Cy Young voting. Both ESPN.com’s Keith Law and Baseball Prospectus’ Will Carroll bucked conventional wisdom slightly, leaving St. Louis starter Chris Carpenter off their ballots. This ...

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11/20 Cubs & Blue Jays talk re: Halladay

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:34:36 +0000

The Cubs are one of the teams the Blue Jays have contacted regarding pitcher Roy Halladay. However, before Cubs fans start salivating at the prospect of the former Cy Young winner in the rotation with Ted Lilly, Carlos Zambrano, and Ryan Dempster,...

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Report: Dodgers focus efforts on Halladay trade

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:02:47 +0000

While a lot of the recent talk surrounding any Roy Halladay trade has centered around the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox, at least one team from out West is seriously interested in the former Cy Young Award winner. According to his Twitter account, USA Today's Bob Nightengale is reporting ...

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Carroll & Law Unfairly Criticized

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:00:50 +0000

Who says fans don’t care about awards. Keith Law and Will Carroll became the latest targets for irate baseball fans as they were roundly criticized for leaving Cardinals pitcher Chris Carpenter off their Cy Young Ballot. Carroll voted for Adam Wainwright and Law for Tim Lincecum. After ...

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Tim Lincecum Stoner Commercial

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:09:47 +0000

Pot head and NL Cy Young award winner Tim Lincecum teaches his virtual self the tricks of toking up.

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Here were my top 3 for NL Cy Young

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:29:29 +0000

My NL Cy Young ballot was 1. Tim Lincecum 2. Javier Vazquez 3. Adam Wainwright Lincecum was a no-brainer, and it's disappointing to see that a ...

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Voting for Real: NL Cy Young by Will Carroll

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:24:48 +0000

The votes are in and the announcement`s been made, but how did one of the electors make his decision?

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Hall Of Fame Is Why Awards Still Matter

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:25:15 +0000

For Internet baseball writers, cries of apathy have drowned out the usual complaining about the BBWAA Awards voting. What used to be "here's why Johan Santana was a much better choice for the Cy than Bartolo Colon " has become "holy crap I couldn't care less who wins the Cy Young Award". I ...

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Did Wainwright and Carpenter Split the Vote? and other Cy Young Stories

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:01:44 +0000

In the wake of one of the tightest Cy Young races in recent memory, I address 3 of the hot debate points I've seen bandied about as controversies: 1.whether the two St. Louis pitchers split the vote; 2.whether the pitcher with the most 1st place votes should win; 3.the 2 ballots that left ...

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Cy Young Winner Tim Lincecum Stoner Commercial (video)

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:16:47 +0000

http://www.tauntr.com | Cy Young Award winner Tim Lincecum enjoys two things: baseball and weed.

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Wainwright got jobbed in Cy Young voting

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:43:00 +0000

Chris Carpenter was the best starting pitcher in the National League. When he pitched, he was the toughest starter to hit. That is why he won the league’s earned-run average title. Adam Wainwright built the best season -– from start to finish -- so he deserved the NL’s Cy Young Award this ...

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NL Cy Young Voters Get It Right

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:31:57 +0000

Congratulations to Tim Lincecum for winning the NL Cy Young award this year, as well as to the BBWAA voters for actually giving it to him. I was fairly sure that Chris Carpenter was going to win based on his league leading 2.24 ERA and 17-4 record, or – failing that – it would go to his ...

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Burn After Watching

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:04:00 +0000

Every now and then, we as writers come across something that nothing quite prepares us for. Take this nausea-inducing kiddie baseball video The fine folks at Deadspin where I found this video suggest checking your water supply for drugs after watching. I would also add that perhaps burning ...

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Cys Go To The Young

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:17:31 +0000

Fairy tales can come true, it can happen to you, if you’re young at heart. Here is the best part, you have a head start, if you are among the very young at heart. -Frank Sinatra Public Service Announcement : Ok, here we go! Baseball is quickly becoming a young man’s game. Blame ...

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More Thoughts On The Cy Young

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:10:09 +0000

If you’ve not seen them, my selections for the Cardinal Bloggers Awards are below. The votes are coming in from across the blogosphere and we should have some results maybe this weekend. I briefly touched on it yesterday , but I want to talk a little more about the aftermath of the Cy ...

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RSBS Postseason Awards Show: Part II

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:21:54 +0000

With Major League Baseball and various publications handing out their end of the season awards, RSBS has decided to follow suit. Sure, our prizes may not come with any financial reward and they may not trigger any clauses in the affected players' contracts. But, it is our civic duty. So, ...

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The Lessons of the Cy Young Awards

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:21:03 +0000

The voting for the Cy Young Award shows that voters are looking at more intricate statistics.

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