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Lincecum wins NL Cy Young Award

November 19th, 2009, 11:09 am · 3 Comments · posted by Brian Perdue

San Francisco ace Tim Lincecum has won his second NL Cy Young Award, mlb.com has announced:

“Lincecum is the first pitcher to win consecutive Cy Young Awards since Randy Johnson, a Giant in 2009, won four in a row with the Arizona Diamondbacks from 1999-2002.”

Here are other back-to-back winners:

Pedro Martinez (1999-2000), Roger Clemens (1997-98 and 1986-87), Greg Maddux (1992-95), Jim Palmer (1975-76), Denny McLain (1968-69; he shared the honor in ‘69 with Mike Cuellar) and Sandy Koufax (1965-66).

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