CHICAGO – Sammy Sosa jogged onto the stage, carrying an American flag. The crowd cheered wildly. It was just like old times — only Sosa was dressed in a suit, and the scene occurred in a downtown hote...
01.17.2025 Dailymail.co.uk and 11 sitesThe Hall of Fame voting results from the Baseball Writers' Association of America will be announced Tuesday at 6 p. m. ET, with several players hoping to hear their names announced as part of the clas...
01.21.2025 Espn.co.uk and 2 sitesOn April 2, 2001, Bret Boone jogged to second base for a chilly Opening Day in Seattle. The roof at Safeco Field was open, the upstart Oakland Athletics were in town, and ESPN2 had the national broadc...
01.22.2025 Nytimes.comThe National Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2025 has been announced, as CC Sabathia, Ichiro Suzuki and Billy Wagner will be heading to Cooperstown to be enshrined forever alongside the game’s greats. ...
01.22.2025 Foxnews.com and 1 sitesA month after Sammy Sosa released an apology letter regarding 'mistakes' he made during his MLB career, the Chicago Cubs announced that the slugger will enter the team's Hall of Fame this summer along with former first baseman Derrek Lee. 'I've been out for 21 years, ' Sosa, 56, said Friday during the Cubs' fan convention. 'I believe the time was right. I'm looking forward to continuing with the great fans. ' Sosa was given a loud ovation when introduced and later said it was time to mend fences...
01.18.2025 Yahoo.com and 2 sitesCHICAGO — It has been 20 years since Sammy Sosa was celebrated and revered by the Chicago Cubs and the club's zealous legion of fans. It has been 20 years since the Cubs booted Sosa out of the organiz...
01.17.2025 Usatoday.com and 6 sitesCHICAGO — They slept overnight on couches, folding chairs and on the lobby floor at the Sheraton Grand Hotel. They got up at 5 in the morning, sat in front of the ballroom, just to get front-row seats...
01.18.2025 Usatoday.com and 1 sitesIt’s that time of year again - the Baseball Hall of Fame announced the results of this year’s voting last evening, and Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner exceeded tbe necessary 75% threshold ...
01.22.2025 Forbes.comNext Tuesday (Jan. 21), the results of the balloting for the 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame class will be revealed. CBS Sports has two first-time voters who took part in the process. Mike Axisa's ballot c...
01.17.2025 Cbssports.comThe 8 Most Contentious Hall of Fame Cases in Sports 0 of 9 Philip Rivers Chris Williams/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Few conversations in sports can spark as much disagreement as players who deserve an induction into the Hall of Fame. The reason ...
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