It has begun... Hey Did You Miss This?

npcPronk29 posted 11/14/2008 from tribetimereport.blogspot.com (flag)

Reaction around the web on Cliff Lee's Cy Young Award, plus quotes from Eric Wedge, Carl Willis, and Lee himself. Grady Sizemore is a double-winner for Gold Glove and Silver Slugger. The Indians gain another serious target in soon-to-be-former Cubs Closer Kerry Wood. (link)

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