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Houston Astros: Comparing Cole’s and Verlander’s case for AL Cy Young

Houston Astros faithful — the Baseball Writers’ Association of America (BBWAA) voters have already cast their submissions for the 2019 Cy Young Award winners. However—though those election results are likely known somewhere by someone—the results have yet to be announced. But this Wednesday, Nov. 13, that will all change.

Two Houston Astroswell, one free agent, Gerrit Cole, and one current Astro, Justin Verlander—are thought to be neck and neck for the coveted prize. The duo represents two of the three official AL Cy Young Award finalists—in addition to Tampa Bay’s Charlie Mortonannounced previously by the BBWAA back Nov.