Porcello, Family Reax To Award [VIDEO]

In razor close voting, Red Sox pitcher Rick Porcello wins the AL Cy Young Award over Detroit's Justin Verlander.

Verlander actually got more first place votes (14-8) but Porcello received many more second place vote (18-2). In fact, two voters left Verlander off their ballot altogether.

Washington's Max Scherzer won the NL Cy Young Award.

Porcello was solid all year. A 22=4 record with a 3.15 ERA.

The announcement of the award set off an emotional celebration in the Porcello family that you have got to see...

AL Cy Young Award voting results
Pitcher, Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Pts.
Rick Porcello, Red Sox 8 18 2 1 1 137
Jason Verlander, Tigers 14 2 5 4 3 132
Corey Kluber, Indians 3 6 12 8 1 98
Zach Britton, Orioles 5 3 2 5 9 72
Chris Sale, White Sox 1 4 9 6 40
J.A. Happ, Blue Jays 3 2 1 14
Aaron Sanchez, Blue Jays 1 3 6
Masahiro Tanaka, Yankees 1 4 6
Andrew Miller, Yankees/Indians 1 3
Michael Fulmer, Tigers 1 1
Jose Quintana, White Sox 1 1