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Congrats to Max!
Detroit Tigers righthander Max Scherzer was an overwhelming winner of the American League Cy Young Award in balloting by the BBWAA that was announced on MLB Network.
Scherzer (21-3, 2.90 ERA) was named first on 28 of the 30 ballots submitted by two writers representing each league city, was second on one ballot and third on the other to score 203 points, based on a tabulation system that rewards seven points for first place, four for second, three for third, two for fourth and one for fifth. He was the only pitcher listed on every ballot.
1. Max Scherzer
2. Yu Darvish
3. Hisashi Iwaukma
4. Anibal Sanchez
5. Chris Sale
6. Bartolo Colon
7. Koji Uehara
8. Felix Hernandez
9. Matt Moore
9. Greg Holland
11. James Shields
Scherzer (21-3, 2.90 ERA) was named first on 28 of the 30 ballots submitted by two writers representing each league city, was second on one ballot and third on the other to score 203 points, based on a tabulation system that rewards seven points for first place, four for second, three for third, two for fourth and one for fifth. He was the only pitcher listed on every ballot.
1. Max Scherzer
2. Yu Darvish
3. Hisashi Iwaukma
4. Anibal Sanchez
5. Chris Sale
6. Bartolo Colon
7. Koji Uehara
8. Felix Hernandez
9. Matt Moore
9. Greg Holland
11. James Shields
Congrats to Max!
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