The Baseball Writers’ Association of America is expected to announce Cole as the unanimous American League choice for the Cy Young Award.
It’s time to kick out . The Just Shy of Cy Club, you could call it, will soon be a five-man rotation again, with two closers. Cole didn’t belong there, anyway. Tommy John, Jimmy Key, Curt Schilling, Adam Wainwright and are the only starters to never win a Cy Young Award despite finishing second in the voting at least twice. Two ace relievers, Dan Quisenberry and Trevor Hoffman, are also on the list. As accomplished as those pitchers are, Cole will surely be thrilled to leave them behind.
Advertisement When the Baseball Writers’ Association of America announces this year’s Cy Young Award winners on Wednesday, Cole should be the unanimous American League choice. The stalwart right-hander will thus become the only pitcher to win a Cy Young after multiple runner-up finishes in the balloting. “He’s got a perfect windup, he’s durable, he’s everything you’d want in a starting pitcher — and you knew that even if he wasn’t winning the Cy Young,” said Hall of Famer Jim Palmer, a three-time winner, by phone the other day. “I try not to live in the past, but I do know what the past was abou
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