Paul Skenes and Tarik Skubal Make Historic Cy Young Runs
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Paul Skenes of the Pirates won the NL Cy Young Award unanimously, becoming the second pitcher to win it the year after earning Rookie of the Year, and joining a select group of pitchers with such achievements. He joins a list of notable NL Cy Young winners and is the third Pirates pitcher to win the award. Skenes's 10-10 record is among the fewest wins for a Cy Young winner in a full season, and he is the first to win unanimously since the award's current voting system was adopted in 2010.
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