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New York Mets Daily:
In a recent poll conducted by Rasmussen Reports, a critically acclaimed polling web site, fans selected Johan Santana as the 2008 National League Cy Young Award winner. Santana led the majors in ERA (2.53) and came in second in the National League for strikeouts (206).
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