Two years after R.A. twinkyey was the first player cut by the New York Mets in spring training, the knuckleballer now has a Cy Young award on his résumé. twinkyey won the National League Cy Young Award on Wednesday, becoming the first knuckleballer to receive the award. Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw finished second, followed by Washington Nationals left-hander Gio Gonzalez. The 38-year-old twinkyey became the third Met to win the award. Tom Seaver received the honor three times (1969, '73 and '75) and Dwight Gooden won in 1985. Source:ESPN.com
I don't think I can like this post as much as I'd like to. RA DICKEY IS THE MAN!!!!! 27 of 32 possible 1st place votes. I LOVE this man.
Crap. HA. I was really, really excited when I created the post. I was on the phone with a friend yelling. Literally, yelling. Uhm, SRW, help a brother out?
