After a disappointing few months, the Mets traded the three-time Cy Young Award winner back to the Astros at the trade deadline.

Source: https://abc13.com/houston-astros-vs-diamondbacks-are-the-in-playoffs-mlb/13849586/

At 35 years old and playing on a one-year contract, the three-time Cy Young Award winner knows any celebration could be his last.

Source: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2023/09/16/dodgers-beat-mariners-clinch-nl-west-title/

Cy Young Award winner Clayton Kershaw and Washington Nationals hurler Trevor Williams tore into the former's Los Angeles Dodgers for holding a Pride Night event that will include a popular, satirical drag troupe.

Source: https://biztoc.com/x/8dc7cc9d5b11bf5b?ref=ff

Darvish’s 2028 salary would increase by $1 million for each Cy Young Award he wins from 2023-27.

Source: https://www.mymotherlode.com/sports/baseball-general-news/2963330/padres-davish-gets-30m-this-year-in-salary-signing-bonus.html

Fujinami would earn $100,000 for MVP, $75,000 for finishing second in the voting and $50,000 for third, and he can earn similar bonuses for Cy Young Award balloting.

Source: https://www.mymotherlode.com/sports/baseball-general-news/2921908/as-finalize-3-25m-deal-with-japanese-pitcher-fujinami.html

If the 2020 National League Cy Young Award winner is released, Los Angeles would remain responsible for the more than $22.5 million US remaining on the pitcher's contract.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/sports/baseball/mlb/dodgers-cutting-ties-trevor-bauer-1.6706657?cmp=rss

Japan’s mainstream newspapers had small stories in their sports sections Wednesday about Bauer, noting his Cy Young Award and the domestic violence case.

Source: https://nypost.com/2023/03/15/what-japanese-fans-media-think-of-trevor-bauer/

Los Angeles apparently had its eyes on Justin Verlander as well, but the three-time Cy Young Award winner ended up returning to the Houston Astros following his brief stint with the New York Mets.

Source: https://nesn.com/2023/08/mlb-rumors-why-eduardo-rodriguez-vetoed-trade-to-dodgers/

Marlins ace and 2022 NL Cy Young Award winner Sandy Alcantara was given a plaque of his award as well as a portrait of himself before the game.

Source: https://drgnews.com/2023/04/03/rout-at-miami-gives-twins-4-0-start/

One reason for optimism, Justin Verlander had Tommy John surgery and missed nearly two full years in his late 30s and came back to win his third Cy Young Award last season at age 39.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/06/11/mlb-notes-phillips-andovers-thomas-white-a-once-in-a-generation-talent/

Seven days after beating San Francisco with one-hit ball over seven innings, Strider (15-4) was dominant again while out-dueling Logan Webb (9-10) in a match-up of NL Cy Young Award contenders.

Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sports/national/story/2023-08-25/adon-pitches-6-strong-innings-as-nationals-beat-marlins-7-4

Still in search of his first career AL Cy Young Award — though he probably deserved it in 2019 — Cole has come out of the gate with five spectacular starts.

Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/what-we-learned-in-mlb-this-week-gerrit-cole-is-on-a-cy-young-mission

The 2020 AL Cy Young Award winner is coming off arguably the worst season of his career.

Source: https://nesn.com/2023/12/top-pitching-targets-for-red-sox-after-yoshinobu-yamamoto-dodgers-deal/

The Rangers again made one of the biggest splashes of the past offseason by signing two-time Cy Young Award winner Jacob deGrom to a five-year, $185-million deal.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnperrotto/2023/05/26/big-spending-begins-to-pay-off-for-al-west-leading-rangers/

We also examine Thursday night’s primetime AFC North matchup, share an honor for Franco Harris and look at Gerrit Cole’s Cy Young Award.

Source: https://triblive.com/sports/first-call-tricky-idea-for-browns-to-address-qb-issue-injury-concerns-in-ravens-bengals-honoring-franco-harris/