Gerrit Cole a Unanimous Winner of His First AL Cy Young Award. Blake Snell Takes the NL Prize

Published on November 16, 2023

NEW YORK—After several close calls, Gerrit Cole finally won his first American League Cy Young Award on the strength of consistent excellence all season. Blake Snell joined a short list of pitching royalty by turning around a terrible start. Cole was a unanimous AL winner Wednesday, Nov. 15, and Snell took home Cy Young honors in the National League—becoming the seventh hurler to claim the prize in both circuits. Runner-up twice before, Cole easily finished on top this time following an outstanding season for the New York Yankees. The ace right-hander received all 30 first-place votes in balloting by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America....

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