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Post by Exposgm on Dec 6, 2009 22:48:59 GMT -5
American League:
Victor Bernal, CLE: 65 points Porfi Altamirano, MIL: 46 points Steve Kealey, OAK: 7 points Kent Tekulve, BOS: 7 points Bill Caudill, CHW: 3 points Bill Campbell, TEX: 2 points Nestor Chavez, NYY: 1 point Dave LaRoche, DET: 1 point Bert Roberge, DET: 1 point Joe Sambito, BAL: 1 point Bruce Taylor, CAL: 1 point
Indians closer Victor Bernal came out a two-man race to win the 1980 AL Reliever of the Year award. His 10 first-place votes gave him the necessary edge over the 5 first-place votes collected by Brewers closer Porfi Altamirano.
National League:
Gene Pentz, PIT: 70 points Keith Comstock, SF: 16 points Tom Brennan, MON: 13 points Gary Lavelle, HOU: 8 points Juan Berenguer, CIN: 6 points Jeff Cornell, PIT: 5 points Lee Smith, PHI: 5 points Reggie Cleveland, SF: 4 points Rich Gossage, NYM: 4 points Ron Davis, STL: 2 points John Sutton, LAD: 2 points
With next to no competition, Pirates closer Gene Pentz won the 1980 NL Reliever of the Year award by collecting 14 first-place votes. His teammate Jeff Cornell obtained the only other first-place vote.
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