Councilman Jack Weiss (standing on the right) and his children pose with then-Dodger relief pitcher E´ric Gagne´, pictured in the middle. Jack Weiss was elected to the 5th District of the City Council in June 2001, and was reelected on March 8, 2005. Prior to becoming a councilman, Mr. Weiss was a former federal prosecutor and served as an Assistant United States Attorney in Los Angeles. E´ric Serge Gagne´ (born January 7, 1976 in Canada), is a right-handed relief pitcher for the Texas Rangers. Gagne´ made his Major League baseball debut on September 7, 1999 for the Los Angeles Dodgers, and became the first relief pitcher in 11 years to win the Cy Young Award in 2003, which is a rare feat for a reliever. He also won the Rolaids Relief Man of the Year Award in 2003 and 2004. Gagne´ became a Texas Ranger on December 12, 2006.
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