Cy Young winner Bedrosian takes school board election

NEWNAN, Ga. - Former Atlanta Braves pitcher and NL Cy Young winner Steve Bedrosian easily won election Tuesday night to the Coweta County Board of Education.<br> <br> Bedrosian received 68.5 percent of the vote to 31.5 percent for challenger, Ted Bateman.<br> <br> Bedrosian, who pitched in the majors for 14 years, from 1981-85 and 1993-95 with the Braves, won the Cy Young in 1987 with the Philadelphia Phillies when he went 5-3 with a 2.83 ERA and 40 saves.<br> <br> Two years ago, Bedrosian was appointed to replace board member Wade Corley, who resigned. This was his first time seeking election.<br> <br> &#34;I want to do the best job I can,&#34; said Bedrosian, who had a career 76-79 record with a 3.38 ERA and 184 saves with the Braves, Phillies, San Francisco Giants and Minnesota Twins. &#34;There&#39;s always room for improvement.&#34;<br> <br>

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