David Ortiz and A-Rod debut on ballot for Cooperstown

David Ortiz and A Rod debut on ballot for Cooperstown

NEW YORK – David Ortiz, Alex Rodríguez, Ryan Howard and Tim Lincecum stand out among the group of 13 players who appear on the ballot for the first time for the Hall of Fame. Another 17 players repeat on the list of the Baseball Writers Association of North America (Bbwaa). Alex Rodríguez jokes with David … Read more

Miñoso, Hodges and Maris on the HOF committee ballot

COOPERSTOWN, NY – Gil Hodges, Roger Maris and Minnie Miñoso are among the 10 men on the ballot for the Golden Days Era committee for the Baseball Hall of Fame. Dick Allen, Ken Boyer, Jim Kaat, Tony Oliva, Billy Pierce and Maury Wills are also on the ballot along with former Pittsburgh manager Danny Murtaugh, … Read more