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Boston.com
1 week ago
Major League Baseball

Red Sox great Dustin Pedroia unsure if he'll make Baseball Hall of Fame, but pleads his case anyway

Dustin Pedroia reflects on his career, Hall of Fame status, and upcoming team Hall of Fame induction. [ more ]
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Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

This Day In Dodgers History: Sandy Koufax Becomes First Pitcher With 3 Immaculate Innings

Sandy Koufax was the first pitcher in National League history to achieve three immaculate innings, with a stellar baseball career despite retiring at 30 due to health concerns. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
4 months ago
LA Dodgers

This Day In Dodgers History: Sandy Koufax Becomes Youngest Player Elected To Baseball Hall Of Fame

Sandy Koufax was the youngest player to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Koufax had a remarkable career, winning three Cy Young Awards, throwing four no-hitters, and winning four World Series. [ more ]
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Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

FOCO Releases Bobblehead Set Of Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto & Ichiro Suzuki

FOCO offers limited edition Los Angeles Dodgers bobblehead set featuring Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, and Ichiro Suzuki. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Major League Baseball

50 Years After Historic Home Run, Hank Aaron Gets a Stamp and a Statue

Hank Aaron honored with USPS stamp and statue at Baseball's Hall of Fame.
Aaron faced racism and death threats but still achieved 755 home runs. [ more ]
Faithandfearinflushing
1 month ago
New York Mets

The Catcher We Counted On

Jerry Grote was a significant catcher for Tom Seaver and played a crucial role in Seaver's baseball career.
Tom Seaver highlighted the importance of having consistent catchers throughout his twenty-year career. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers' Mookie Betts is Determined to be a Hall of Famer

Mookie Betts aims to make the Baseball Hall of Fame and continues to stay motivated despite numerous accomplishments.
Betts' drive and determination are evident through his new position at shortstop, exceptional performance in the current season, and long-term goals. [ more ]
Boston.com
2 months ago
Boston Red Sox

Curt Schilling will reportedly not attend Red Sox ceremony for 2004 champions at home opener

Curt Schilling declines invitation to 2004 Red Sox championship team ceremony
Controversial retiree Schilling creates tension with former team [ more ]
Dodger Blue
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

This Day In Dodgers History: Tommy Lasorda Elected Into Baseball Hall Of Fame

Tommy Lasorda was elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee in 1997, joining other notable players.
Lasorda spent 47 years with the Dodgers organization, achieving significant success as a manager. [ more ]
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Dodger Blue
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

This Day In Dodgers History: Pee Wee Reese Elected Into Baseball Hall Of Fame

Harold Pee Wee Reese elected to Baseball Hall of Fame by Special Veterans Committee.
Gil Hodges, Dodgers legend, inducted into the Hall of Fame by Golden Days Era Committee. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

This Day In Dodgers History: Casey Stengel Hired As Manager

Casey Stengel struggled as Brooklyn Dodgers manager, never achieving a winning record.
Stengel found immense success managing the New York Yankees, winning multiple World Series and pennants. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
4 months ago
LA Dodgers

This Day In Dodgers History: Roy Campanella Voted Into Baseball Hall Of Fame

Roy Campanella was voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1969, receiving 79.4% of the BBWAA ballots.
Campanella was considered one of the greatest catchers in baseball history and played a significant role in breaking the color barrier with teammate Jackie Robinson. [ more ]
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Dodgers Nation
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts Will Have a Voice in Hall of Fame

Dave Roberts to be voice in new exhibit at Baseball Hall of Fame
Exhibit highlights voices of Black Baseball players [ more ]
#adrian-beltre
Dodger Blue
4 months ago
LA Dodgers

How Gary Sheffield, Chase Utley, Adrian Gonzalez & More Former Dodgers Fared In 2024 Baseball Hall Of Fame Voting

Adrián Beltré, Todd Helton, and Joe Mauer were elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame class of 2024.
Billy Wagner fell just shy of being elected with 73.8% of the vote.
Seven players with ties to the Dodgers were also on the ballot, but only Gary Sheffield and Adrián González fell off the ballot for 2025. [ more ]
MLB Trade Rumors
4 months ago
Major League Baseball

Adrian Beltre, Joe Mauer, Todd Helton Elected To Baseball Hall Of Fame

Adrián Beltré and Todd Helton have been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Jim Leyland was also selected by the Era Committee for induction. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
4 months ago
LA Dodgers

2024 Baseball Hall Of Fame Voting: Adrian Beltre, Joe Mauer, Todd Helton Elected To Cooperstown

Adrián Beltré, Joe Mauer, and Todd Helton have been nominated to the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
Beltré received the most votes with 95.1% of the electorate, while Helton received 79.7% and Mauer received 76.1%. [ more ]
www.amny.com
4 months ago
Major League Baseball

Adrian Beltre, Joe Mauer, Todd Helton elected to Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2024 | amNewYork

Adrian Beltre, Joe Mauer, and Todd Helton have been elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2024.
This is the first time since 2020 that a BBWAA Hall-of-Fame vote has resulted in more than one inductee. [ more ]
Battery Power
4 months ago
Atlanta Braves

2024 Baseball Hall of Fame announcement: How to Watch

The voting results for the 2024 Baseball Hall of Fame class will be revealed on Tuesday night, with coverage starting at 4 p.m. ET and the results announced at 6 p.m. ET.
Players on the ballot need to reach a 75% threshold to be inducted into the Hall of Fame.
Newcomers on this year's ballot include Adrian Beltre, Joe Mauer, and Chase Utley, while former players Andruw Jones, Gary Sheffield, and Billy Wagner are also on the ballot. [ more ]
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Battery Power
4 months ago
Atlanta Braves

Braves News: 2024 Hall of Fame class, top preseason prospects, and more

Adrian Beltre, Joe Mauer, and Todd Helton are the newest inductees into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Beltre and Mauer were elected in their first year on the ballot, while Helton took six years to be elected. [ more ]
Battery Power
4 months ago
Atlanta Braves

A few non-AI-generated thoughts to get through the baseball doldrums of January

The hot stove season has been slow for most teams, except for the Atlanta Braves
The process of electing players to the Baseball Hall of Fame is flawed [ more ]
New York Post
5 months ago
New York Mets

Billy Wagner on the agony of '27 votes' and the 'credibility' behind his Hall of Fame push

Billy Wagner is anxiously awaiting the phone call that will inform him if he has been selected for the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Wagner needs to receive 27 more votes in order to reach the threshold of 75% needed for induction. [ more ]
Chicago Sun-Times
5 months ago
Chicago White Sox

Jason Benetti's departure tops Chicago sports-media stories of 2023

Chicago sports broadcasting faces significant changes with announcers leaving for other teams and tensions between broadcasters and executives.
Jason Benetti's departure from the White Sox to join the Tigers is one of the top sports-media stories of 2023 in Chicago. [ more ]
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MLB Trade Rumors
5 months ago
Major League Baseball

Jim Leyland Elected To Baseball Hall Of Fame

Former manager Jim Leyland elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Leyland received 15 of 16 votes, surpassing the 12-vote threshold. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
5 months ago
LA Dodgers

Jim Leyland Elected To MLB Hall Of Fame For Class Of 2024

Jim Leyland has been elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame via the Contemporary Baseball Era Committee process.
Leyland managed three franchises and won the 1997 World Series with the Florida Marlins. [ more ]
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Los Angeles Times
6 months ago
LA Dodgers

Adrian Beltre is considered a Hall of Fame lock, 20 years after Dodgers let him get away

Adrián Beltré is likely to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame next summer.
Beltré had an impressive career with 3,166 hits, 477 home runs, and 636 doubles.
Álex Rodríguez and Manny Ramírez, despite their on-field accomplishments, are less likely to be inducted due to their connection to steroids. [ more ]
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