Lee Notches AL Pitcher of the Month Award for April

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The Indians sent out the following press release today about Cliff Lee: Cleveland Indians left-handed pitcher Cliff Lee has been named the American League Pitcher of the Month for April 2008. This marks the first monthly honor of Cliff’s career. Lee won all five of his April starts, pitching a total of 37.2 innings and allowing just one home run, 19 hits and two walks. Lee posted an ... [link]

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Total Domination: Pitchers of the Month
Published 5/4/2008 by Sooze at Babes Love Baseball
... in his first four outings, for 27 scoreless innings that ended Wednesday with an 8-3 victory over the Seattle Mariners. If Lee keeps plugging away, he would be the #1 candidate for the American League’s Comeback Player of the Year award after his horrible 2007 season, which he began on the DL, never regaining his form from the previous years and ending the year with a 5-8 record and 6.29 ERA over 20 games. [AZ Snapekpit] | [Diamondback Journal] | [Indians Confidential] | [Tribal Pursuit]

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Total Domination: Pitchers of the Month

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BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog found this 5/4/2008 on www.kansascity.com

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