Denny McLain is the unanimous choice for the 1968 American League Cy Young Award

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On November 1, 1968 ā€” Denny McLain is the BBWAAā€™s unanimous choice for the American League Cy Young Award, after the right-hander posts a 31-6 (.838) record with 280 strikeouts and a 1.96 ERA, for the World Champion Tigers. The 24 year-old Chicago native, who will win the prestigious pitching prize again next season, will be also named this yearā€™s American League Most Valuable Player.

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