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No players elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
The Baltimore SunThe electorate of the Baseball Writers' Association of America sent a clear message to tainted superstars Wednesday: If you were suspected of taking performance enhancing drugs, you don’t belong in the Hall of Fame. At least not in 2013. No players...Tags: Cal Ripken, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Baltimore Orioles, Jeff Bagwell, Rafael Palmeiro
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Talking up Thomas and Maddux while slapping down Sosa
So, I guess 12.5 percent of the Hall of Fame voters actually believed Sammy Sosa’s cockamamie Flintstones vitamins story. But 87.5 percent believe he cheated, and the voters kept him out and will forever. The amazing thing about the way the...
Tags: Barry Bonds, Lou Gehrig, Roger Clemens, Mark McGwire, Voting
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We're not perfect, but there is a way for writers to handle Hall of Fame controversy
The Baltimore SunWhen it was announced that no candidate had received the 75 percent inclusion on ballots needed to be inducted into this year’s Baseball Hall of Fame class, I can’t say I was surprised. I honestly thought Houston’s Craig Biggio might...Tags: National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Barry Bonds, Jeff Bagwell, Roger Clemens, Steroids
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Hey, Cooperstown! Here's One Hall Of An Explanation Of My Ballot
The Hartford CourantFirst, my 2013 Baseball Hall of Fame vote: 1. Jack Morris 2. Curt Schilling 3. Craig Biggio 4. Jeff Bagwell 5. Mike Piazza Second, my strong recommendation: Read the commentary titled "The Steroid Era Vote" by Howard Bryant on ESPN.com. The...Tags: Boston Red Sox, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Rafael Palmeiro, Sports, Mike Schmidt
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Jim Palmer says HOF results are 'a shot across the bow of the whole Steroid Era'
The Baltimore SunOne of the perks of covering the Orioles is that we have easy access to Jim Palmer, a Hall of Fame pitcher who, unlike some other great players, has no problem speaking his mind. I talked to Palmer on Wednesday after he deplaned in Southern California...Tags: Cal Ripken, Barry Bonds, Rafael Palmeiro, Sports, Baseball
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Sosa, Bonds, Clemens rejected; no one elected to Baseball's Hall
NEW YORK (AP) — Steroid-tainted stars Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and former Chicago Cub Sammy Sosa were denied entry to baseball's Hall of Fame, with voters failing to elect any candidates for only the second time in four decades. Bonds received...
Tags: Hank Aaron, Sports, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Barry Bonds
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No Bonds, no Clemens on my Hall ballot
The thick, white envelope arrives every year at this time, full of rules, names and numbers, but just one question. And it's a question heavier than history on this year's baseball Hall of Fame ballot. Who is worthy? The answer merits more than a...
Tags: Barry Bonds, Rafael Palmeiro, Roger Clemens, Mark McGwire, Voting
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Barry Larkin says drug cheats shouldn't be in Hall of Fame
Hall of Famer Barry Larkin knows some people he doesn't want joining him in Cooperstown. Drug cheats. “I think if you cheated, no, you don't deserve it because I know how difficult it was for me to get there and how difficult it was for me just to...Tags: Joe Blanton, Barry Bonds, Sean Burnett, Cincinnati Reds, Roger Clemens
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Several Hagerstown-area residents agree with three players not being voted into Baseball Hall of Fame
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comMajor League Baseball’s all-time leader in home runs and MVP awards, the all-time leader in Cy Young Awards, and the only player to hit more than 60 home runs in three different seasons were on the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot this year. Despite...Tags: National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Jeff Bagwell, Roger Clemens, Drug Use, Sports
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Steroid era clouds Baseball Hall of Fame voting
We live in a world of sports that is broadcast in full color and high definition. We try to view it through a prism of moral and ethical absolutes. And still, when faced with the great issues of our time, everything ends up being cast in shades of gray....
Tags: National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Rafael Palmeiro, Jeff Bagwell, Roger Clemens, Sports
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Steroid users don't deserve Hall of Fame
I was overjoyed to learn that no one was nominated for entry into the Baseball Hall of Fame this year ("Voters shut out players," Jan. 10). A few nominees, including Roger Clemens, Sammy Sosa and Barry Bonds, were shunned in their first year of...Tags: National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Baseball, Sports
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'Sosa's not getting into the Hall of Fame'
Chicago Tribune sports columnist Steve Rosenbloom on why he thinks Sammy Sosa will not be admitted into the Hall of Fame. (Posted: Nov 29, 2012)
Tags: Chicago Tribune
Jan 9, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 10, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Jan 10, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Dec 15, 2012
|Column| Hartford Courant
Jan 9, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 9, 2013
|Story| AP Broadcast
Dec 12, 2012
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Dec 6, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 10, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Dec 22, 2012
|Column| Baltimore Sun
Jan 12, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Nov 29, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
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