In which year did Gaylord Perry win the National League Cy Young Award?
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Gaylord Perry won the National League Cy Young Award in 1978. This was his third Cy Young Award, and he became the first pitcher to win three Cy Young Awards in both leagues. Perry pitched for the San Diego Padres in 1978, and he led the league in wins (21), strikeouts (271), and earned run average (2.70).
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