CLEVELAND – What at one point seemed like a solid trajectory toward 75% of the votes needed to get into the Hall of Fame for Venezuelan shortstop Omar Vizquel now represents a drastic slump. For the second year in a row, Vizquel fell in the Hall of Fame voting, receiving just 23.9% of the total … Read more
With the entrance of David Ortiz to the Hall of Fame, the Dominican Republic awaits who its next immortals could be Dominican Republic has reached four exalted to the Cooperstown Hall of Fame with the inclusion of David Ortiz in the class of 2022. Yet for a country that has produced more than 800 major … Read more
With the process still tainted by the steroid era, David Ortiz was the only player to earn induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame this year, while the likes of Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens were left out. LaLiga, Liga MX, Bundesliga, MLS, MLB, UFC and thousands of live events, exclusive original series and much … Read more
Among the tens of thousands of players, managers, owners, directors and other employees who have made their mark on baseball, only a select group of 339 are members of the Hall of Fame, including 267 former Major League players. And within that elite group, 57 former major leaguers received an even greater honor: Getting into … Read more
When the great Roberto Clemente was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1973 after his tragic death in a plane crash, he became the first player born in Latin America with a plaque in Cooperstown. The Puerto Rican idol opened the doors, but it took years for many others to join him. During the … Read more
Andy Rodríguez is on the right track. If he was first part of the Miami-Dade College team as a step prior to his foray into the University Draft, now the Cuban pitcher was designated as the club’s rotation ace JORGE EBRO Andy Rodríguez is on the right track. If he was first part of the … Read more
At the entrance to the plaque gallery of the Baseball Hall of Fame, there is a sign hanging to help guide museum visitors through what they are about to see. The first paragraph talks about how players are in the Hall for “their achievements in the game.” The next paragraph says that other areas of … Read more
This Monday, three days after he submitted still cardiac catheterization at the Central Military Hospital, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador left the National Palace this afternoon wearing a cap and sweatshirt from the Mexican team from Baseball. Around 3:15 p.m., soldiers guarding the Puerta de Honor of National Palace They opened it so that the … Read more
The results of the BBWAA’s 2021-22 election for the Hall of Fame will be announced this Tuesday at 6 pm. ET on MLB Network By now, baseball fans probably know, in general, how the Hall of Fame voting process works. Members of the Baseball Writers Association of North America (BBWAA) receive their ballots, make their … Read more
NEW YORK — In two weeks, Mets manager Buck Showalter plans to travel to Port St. Lucie, Florida to make preparations for Spring Training. Due to Major League Baseball lockout rules, New York’s new foreman has been unable to introduce himself to the players on his roster, much less work with them. Therefore, the pilot … Read more
