Billy Wagner has expressed relief that the long wait for his Hall of Fame induction is nearing its end, describing the experience as a "nightmare" that has lingered for years.
Having garnered 73.8 percent of the vote last year, Wagner is acutely aware of the razor-thin margin he needs to transition from hopeful candidate to Hall of Famer.
The pressure mounts as Wagner faces a crucial moment—if he falls short this time, the opportunity for induction will slip away until 2027.
Wagner's honest admission about not needing this kind of stress highlights the emotional toll that prolonged uncertainty can take on athletes seeking recognition.
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