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Lee's Turnaround Season Hits Milestone
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The Washington Post
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September 2, 2008
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Cliff Lee became Cleveland's first 20-game winner in 34 years,
pitching a five-hitter for his second career shutout to lead the
Indians to a 5-0 win over the visiting White Sox last night.
Lee (20-2) is the first Indians pitcher to reach 20 wins since
Hall of Famer Gaylord Perry went 21-13 in 1974.
"Has a nice ring to it," Lee said. "I like the sound of that."
The left-hander's milestone win -- his ninth straight victory -
- came exactly one year to the day that he was recalled from the
minor leagues.
Lee shut down the hard-hitting, Central-leading White Sox with
ease. He gave up two singles to open the first and then retired 21
in row.
After he got Carlos Quentin to ground into a ...
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