Left-handed Legends: A Quiz on Cy Young Award winners
The rich just keep getting richer, as the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers are adding two-time Cy Young winner Blake Snell to their starting rotation. The two sides agreed to a five-year, $185 million for the soon-to-be 32 year old who made 20 starts last season with the San Francisco Giants, posting a 3.12 ERA in 104 innings with 145 strikeouts, 44 walks and a no-hitter against the Cincinnati Reds.
With a stacked pitching rotation joining one of the most complete lineups in MLB, the Dodgers look like a serious threat to repeat as World Series champs.
Which brings us to today’s quiz. A left-handed pitcher has won the MLB Cy Young Award a total of 40 times. How many of these award-winning southpaws can you name in five minutes?
