COOPERSTOWN, New York – During this weekend’s Hall of Fame induction ceremony—scheduled for Sunday afternoon at the Clark Sports Center in this small town in upstate New York—**David Ortiz** is surrounded by family, friends, fans and many former Boston Red Sox teammates. Of course, in the case of fellow Dominican Pedro Martinez, the former star … Read more
Harold Capote Fernandez Baseball utensils are part of the dynamics of the King of Sports, seen of course from the perspective of analysis and historical assessment mixed with feelings of a fan, an admirer. In this case, the Major League Hall of Fame is prepared for the moment of glory that will involve the arrival … Read more
By Yasel Porto Lately the Cooperstown Hall of Fame is generating excellent news for Cuban baseball in different ways. The enclosure in which the history of professional baseball in the United States is collected and built in 1939, not only focuses on a museum space where the plates of the exalted and part of the … Read more
Cooperstown is the hallowed hall of the immortals of the sport of balls and strikes. It is the greatest aspiration of the players after they reach the Major Leagues. But not everything works well in this sports institution, as several Latino players deserve recognition and have been forgotten. Only 19 players and three narrators born … Read more
David Ortiz was the first player to be announced as immortal in the 2021 vote. Photo: Adam Glanzman/Getty Images the ex-player David Ortiz became this Tuesday the new immortal of the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstownin recognition of his outstanding Major League career. The player with the most votes on the ballot and the … Read more
The Dominican could not gather enough votes to achieve immortality after 10 years on the ballot One of the stories that cannot go unnoticed with the revelation of the votes for cooperstown on the 2022 ballot, it’s the end of the road to Hall of Fame this way for Samuel “Sammy” Sosa. bland, who together … 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
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
David Ortiz is by far one of the most revered athletes in Boston. A street and bridge adjacent to Fenway Park, the home stadium of the Red Sox, are named after him. His team for a 14-year career soon removed the number 34. He was the character who was in charge of haranguing a traumatized … Read more
One week after the official announcement of the results of the voting by the Baseball Writers Association of America (BBWAA) for the Cooperstown Hall of Fame, Dominican David Ortiz not only leads the voters’ preference, but right now he looks like the only one who could prevent the voters’ second straight shutout. According to Ryan … Read more
