The baseball season is rapidly coming to a close, so we all know what that means: debates over regular-season awards! How exciting! In his chat today, Jerry Crasnick gave SportsNation the lowdown on who he though deserved the Cy Young award in each league.

Taylor (San Francisco)

Over Under: Tim Lincecum wins 5 Cy Young Awards.

Jerry Crasnick
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Taylor, I'll take the under -- although Lincecum is well on his way to No. 2. Did you hear what Pedro Martinez said about him last night? "He reminds me of me,'' Pedro told reporters at the Phils game. "Only twice as better.''

Mustard (Toronto)

Is Grienke still the favorite to win the CY?Felix had another nice outing and win the other night and I never hear his name in the discussions.

Jerry Crasnick
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Mustard, The consensus is that Greinke is the guy in the AL unless the voters punish him for his mediocre won-loss record. He's first in ERA, second in innings, first in complete games and second in strikeouts. Plus, he has to go out and pitch every fifth day for the Royals. He should get bonus points for that. Full transcript

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