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The plaque that Drake Baldwin received for being voted the National League Rookie of the Year was not the only prized hardware that the Braves catcher accepted this past offseason.
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Ken Sugiura, AJC.com, 25 Mar. 2026
Only two have done it in the National League, where both Greg Maddux (1992 to ‘95) and Randy Johnson (1999 to 2002) won four straight Cys, long before the NL adopted the DH.
—Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2026
Webb led the National League in innings pitched for the third straight season.
—Jack Vita, Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2026
Four years ago, the National League adopted the DH.
—Abbey Mastracco, Hartford Courant, 23 Mar. 2026
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Ken Sugiura, AJC.com, 25 Mar. 2026
Only two have done it in the National League, where both Greg Maddux (1992 to ‘95) and Randy Johnson (1999 to 2002) won four straight Cys, long before the NL adopted the DH.
—Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2026
Webb led the National League in innings pitched for the third straight season.
—Jack Vita, Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2026
Four years ago, the National League adopted the DH.
—Abbey Mastracco, Hartford Courant, 23 Mar. 2026
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