Cy Young Award
Top pitcher's trophy
The Cy Young Award is an annual honor given to the best pitcher in Major League Baseball, with one recipient from each league.
Named after Hall of Fame pitcher Cy Young, who won 511 games—more than any other pitcher in history.
He's a Cy Young candidate this year.
Winning multiple Cy Youngs cements a pitcher's legacy.
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