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Dean Chance 1941 - 2015

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Kaline6

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Wednesday, October 14, 2015 3:39 AM

Former Cy Young Award winner Dean Chance died Sunday, the Angels announced. He was 74.

No details have been disclosed about Chance's death.

Chance was 20-9 with a 1.65 ERA and 207 strikeouts during his Cy Young Award-winning season in 1964.

On Aug. 6, 1967, Chance threw five perfect innings in a 2-0, rain-shortened victory against the Red Sox. On Aug. 25 of that year, he no-hit the Indians, winning, 2-1.

He was 128-115 with a 2.92 ERA over 11 seasons with the Angels (1961-66), Twins (1967-69), Indians ('70), Mets ('70) and Tigers ('71).

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