Seattle Mariners Ace Felix Hernandez was named the American League pitcher of the month for September today. Hernandez went 6-0 with a 1.52 ERA in 7 starts in September & October. King Felix won his final 5 starts, posting a 1.88 ERA during that stretch. The monthly award was the 2nd of his career, also winning the hardware in June to become the first player in club history to earn two such honors during the same season. Overall, the 23-year-old right-hander finished the season 19-5 with a 2.49 ERA in 34 starts.

5 Comments

Amos said:

That desperate for hits that you'd use that headline?

October 7, 2009 8:00 AM

john said:

I agree. With the Cy Young award looming, this was a crap headline.

October 7, 2009 10:59 AM

Alex said:

Boo, Chris Egan. Boo.

October 7, 2009 12:43 PM

Barry said:

You guys read sports much? Sports headlines are catchier than most. Leave the guy alone. If you want to hound somebody, go pick on Jim Moore the WSU suckup...

October 8, 2009 9:54 AM

Amos said:

Oh come on Barry, this was as bad as making up a headline like Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize. Oh wait, wtf?

October 9, 2009 9:12 AM

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