SPORTS RADIO ESPN 1420 » mlb hall of fame http://espn1420.com Fri, 24 May 2013 06:10:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Jeff Bagwell Should Have Been Elected Into The MLB Hall of Fame http://espn1420.com/jeff-bagwell-should-have-been-elected-into-the-mlb-hall-of-fame/ http://espn1420.com/jeff-bagwell-should-have-been-elected-into-the-mlb-hall-of-fame/#comments Tue, 10 Jan 2012 08:40:23 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=38215 Congratulations goes out to former Cincinnati Reds shortstop Barry Larkin for being elected into the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame on Monday, but the Major League Baseball Writers' Association of America left somebody out that deserved to get it, but didn't, former Houston Astros first-baseman Jeff Bagwell.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/jeff-bagwell-should-have-been-elected-into-the-mlb-hall-of-fame/feed/ 0 (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) 2013 May Hold The Key To The Future Of The MLB Hall of Fame http://espn1420.com/2013-may-hold-the-key-to-the-future-of-the-mlb-hall-of-fame/ http://espn1420.com/2013-may-hold-the-key-to-the-future-of-the-mlb-hall-of-fame/#comments Tue, 26 Jul 2011 09:05:06 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=13121 Mark McGwire, Rafael Palmeiro, and Jeff Bagwell all have been eligible for induction into the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame in recent years, but are still on the outside looking in.

As interesting as their omissions have been, 2013 will be even more intriguing.

Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Sammy Sosa, Mike Piazza, Curt Schilling, and Craig Biggio will all be eligible.

How many of those guys, in any, will be voted in?

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]]> http://espn1420.com/2013-may-hold-the-key-to-the-future-of-the-mlb-hall-of-fame/feed/ 0 (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) Poetic That Pat Gillick & Roberto Alomar Enter Hall Of Fame Togerther http://espn1420.com/poetic-that-pat-gillick-roberto-alomar-enter-hall-of-fame-togerther/ http://espn1420.com/poetic-that-pat-gillick-roberto-alomar-enter-hall-of-fame-togerther/#comments Mon, 25 Jul 2011 09:00:09 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=13049 Pat Gillick, then General Manager of the Toronto Blue Jays, made a blockbuster trade during the 1990 Major League Baseball winter meetings, acquiring second baseman Roberto Alomar, from the San Diego Padres.

On Sunday, they were both inducted into the MLB Hall of Fame, along with former pitcher Bert Blyleven.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/poetic-that-pat-gillick-roberto-alomar-enter-hall-of-fame-togerther/feed/ 0 (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images) Bert Blyleven Doesn't Believe In Pitch-Counts http://espn1420.com/bert-blyleven-doesnt-believe-in-pitch-counts/ http://espn1420.com/bert-blyleven-doesnt-believe-in-pitch-counts/#comments Sun, 24 Jul 2011 08:00:12 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=13001 Bert Blyleven, who will be inducted into the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday, won 287 game during his career, with 242 complete games.

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