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Carlos Beltran Creates a New Ethical Debate for Hall of Fame
It might have been the best game Jim Palmer ever pitched: 11 scoreless innings on a summer afternoon in Baltimore…
With One More Walk-Off, Big Papi Trots Into Cooperstown
The David Ortiz Bridge, on Brookline Ave., above the Mass Pike, connects the Fenway Park neighborhood to Kenmore Square in…
Gil Hodges and the Christmas Visit That Changed Everything
For 72 years, David Schacker has held on to a tattered black-and-white photograph, now buried deep in a closet at…
Buck O’Neil, Gil Hodges and Four Others Elected to Hall of Fame
Jim Kaat’s father, John, raised him on tales of his baseball hero, Lefty Grove, who defined pitching dominance in the…
Meet the New Members of This Year’s Baseball Hall of Fame Ballot
The Baseball Hall of Fame unveiled the new writers’ ballot on Monday, and complicated only begins to describe it. This…