Topic: National Baseball Hall of Fame

Roger Clemens gives 1st interview since being indicted on charges he lied to CongressIn his first public comments in the media since being indicted on federal charges that he lied to Congress in 2008 about being injected with human growth hormone and ...
`Baseball' filmmaker Ken Burns: Pete Rose deserves Hall of Fame honor, but only posthumouslyKen Burns makes sweeping documentaries on subjects including baseball. But he was concise in assessing whether Pete Rose should be in the sport's Hall of Fame. Rose, who agreed ...
Gooden, Strawberry lead four pieces of 1986 World Series team into Mets Hall of FameDwight Gooden and Darryl Strawberry have always been linked, for their key roles in leading the New York Mets to the 1986 World Series title and their colorful ...

HoF changes voting for veterans

Baseball Hall of Fame changes voting rules for veteransThe baseball Hall of Fame has changed the way that managers, umpires, executives and long-retired players will be considered for election. Candidates will be reviewed in three eras: Pre-Integration (1871-1946), Golden (1947-1972) and Expansion ...
Andre Dawson, Whitey Herzog, and Doug Harvey inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame"The Hawk" has landed in Cooperstown. Andre Dawson, who endured 12 knee surgeries to forge an impressive 21-year major league career, was inducted Sunday into the National Baseball Hall of ...

Dawson headed to Hall of Fame as Expo, not Cub

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Andre Dawson's plaque in the National Baseball Hall of Fame will feature him in a Montreal Expos cap even though he requested to be enshrined as a member of the Chicago Cubs, the Hall said on Wednesday. The ...

Manager Herzog, umpire Harvey into Hall of Fame

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Whitey Herzog, a six-time division winner and manager of the 1982 World Series champion St. Louis Cardinals, and umpire Doug Harvey have been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee. Harvey, who umpired in ...
Matsui's bat, Damon's spikes among items donated for display at Baseball Hall of FameHideki Matsui's bat and Johnny Damon's spikes are among the items from the Yankees' World Series title going to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Nearly a dozen pieces were ...
Ernie Harwell, the 91-year-old Baseball Hall of Fame honoree and longtime broadcaster for the Detroit Tigers, said Friday that he has inoperable cancer. Harwell told The Associated Press he knows he'll go through some painful days, but is in good spirits and ...

Conservative US Senator says won't seek new term

Conservative Republican US Senator Jim Bunning, a hall-of-fame baseball pitcher, said Monday he would not seek reelection in 2010 because of lackluster campaign fundraising results. "The simple fact is that I have not raised the funds necessary to run an effective campaign ...
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