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SAN FRANCISCO - AUGUST 28: Tim Lincecum #55 of the San Francisco Giants pitches against the Colorado Rockies during a Major League Baseball game at AT&T Park on August 28, 2009 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)

Tim Lincecum Proving Himself in High School

I've pieced together a post elsewhere about Tim Lincecum's success as a high school pitcher at Liberty High, located south of Seattle, in 2002 and 2003 from Seattle Times reports...

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    Nathan Lowe commented on The Encore Was Even Better: Tim Lincecum Wins the 2009 NL Cy Young

    I don't think he deserved itthis year, but I think he's the best pitcher in the game. Those statements or not inclusive or whatever exclusive to...

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    • Danny Penza replied…

      He definitely deserved it. When your numbers improve from a year when you win the Cy...

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    Damian Jackson commented on Tim Lincecum Living the High Life, Again: The Freak Wins Another Cy Young

    B2B Cy gotta love it

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    • Andrew Nuschler replied…

      The Giants certainly do.

    • Damian Jackson replied…

      Now they just need to find a way to bring in some bats to provide better...

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    Kevin Bertha commented on Tim Lincecum Living the High Life, Again—The Freak Wins Another Cy Young

    Scum deserved it, the numbers don't lie.

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    Andrew Nuschler commented on Tim Lincecum Wins National League's Cy Young Award By Default

    Stop focusing on the most flawed stat in the game of baseball (the win) and everything will make perfect sense. This isn't rocket science—Pitcher A throws...

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    • Andrew Nuschler replied…

      "So you think that 100 years of baseball history should be "overhauled" because we now have...

    • Cliff Eastham replied…

      I am the one who mentioned that Halladay was cut from the old cloth. I defend...

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    Jonathan Stilwell commented on Tim Lincecum Wins National League's Cy Young Award By Default

    Hi cliff - thank you for the article and the open forum for commenting. I always respect your opinions. In the matter of the cy young...

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    • Cliff Eastham replied…

      Hi Jonathan, That is very good rationalization you use, Sir. Thanks for pointing out where Cincinnati...

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    George Duryea commented on Tim Lincecum Living the High Life, Again—The Freak Wins Another Cy Young

    Not at all worried about how much it'll cost the giants in the pocketbook or who they can sign next year? Cause I am (though still...

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    • Andrew Nuschler replied…

      Oooof, no kidding. What do you think the arbitration number will be this year? $6 million?...

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    Mike D commented on Tim Lincecum Living the High Life, Again—The Freak Wins Another Cy Young

    What's with the picture of the dude writing on the kid's dome ? (any way you slice it, it's still funny) I'll dedicate my next bong-rip...

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    • Andrew Nuschler replied…

      I have no idea. But it seemed to fit given all the recent silliness... I'm sure...

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    Danny Penza commented on Tim Lincecum Living the High Life, Again—The Freak Wins Another Cy Young

    OH MY GAWD! NOT ENOUGH WINZ! Please. I'm tired of all this. There were three guys who had Cy Young caliber seasons and the voting showed...

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    • Andrew Nuschler replied…

      Wow, awesome comment concluded with an absolutely stellar final line. Bravo. I really thought it was...

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    Jonathan Stilwell commented on Tim Lincecum Wins NL Cy Young, Continues on Path to Baseball Greatness

    Hi PJ - I think what Tim Lincecum is accomplishing is tremendous. I do believe he is unique and has a great deal to offer to...

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    Danny Penza commented on Tim Lincecum Wins National League's Cy Young Award By Default

    Your reasoning just doesn't make a lot fo sense. Not every stat went Lincecum's way just as it did with Carpenter or Wainright. Saying he is...

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    • Danny Penza replied…

      Go right ahead. Hopefully it lasts longer and has more of a supporting argument than this...

    • Cliff Eastham replied…

      Yes his stats (sans his wins) were better this year overall, but the field of competition...

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    Tim Weideman commented on Tim Lincecum Wins National League's Cy Young Award By Default

    Maybe Lincecum was sharing his stash with voters.

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    • Cliff Eastham replied…

      Hi Tim, That's funny right there. I am not attempting to diminish Lincecum, just trying to...

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    Damian Jackson commented on Tim Lincecum Wins NL Cy Young, Continues on Path to Baseball Greatness

    Shall Timmy get another pup and name it cy too?

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    With the MLB free agent market opening shop this past Friday, it is time for teams to dish out the dough to sign up the pros. One team that really needs to make a splash in this year's free agent pool is the San Francisco Giants...

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