Masahiro Tanaka, Johnny Cueto comfortably ahead in Cy Young races

Off the list:Jeff Samardzija, Wily Peralta
Masahiro Tanaka, Johnny Cueto comfortably ahead in Cy Young races
Masahiro Tanaka, Johnny Cueto comfortably ahead in Cy Young races /

Masahiro Tanaka has been as good as advertised in his first major league season.
Masahiro Tanaka has been as good as advertised in his first major league season :: Frank Franklin II/AP
Johnny Cueto, now in his seventh season, is having a career-year across the board.
Johnny Cueto, now in his seventh season, is having a career-year across the board :: David E. Klutho/SI

Off the list:Jeff Samardzija, Wily Peralta


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Cliff Corcoran
CLIFF CORCORAN

Cliff Corcoran is a contributing writer for SI.com. He has also edited or contributed chapters to 13 books about baseball, including seven Baseball Prospectus annuals.