Baseball Hall of Fame

Roger Clemens (credit: SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images) and Barry Bonds (credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Silverman: Gatekeepers Must Keep Bonds, Clemens, Sosa Out Of Hall

Baseball writers do the voting and they have become the gatekeepers. Baseball writers must judge the game diligently and expertly.

2012/11/28

Marvin Miller (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)

Silverman: Miller Was A Giant Who Changed MLB And All Sports

Marvin Miller deserves recognition in Baseball’s Hall of Fame, an honor that inexplicably never came his way while he was alive.

2012/11/27

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By The Numbers: The Grey Eagle

Tris Speaker was one of the best players of a bygone era in baseball.

2012/11/12

Did Lou Gehrig Really Die Of Lou Gehrig’s Disease? Some Lawmakers Aren’t So Sure

Some Minnesota lawmakers hope to force the release of Lou Gehrig’s medical records, saying they might provide insight into whether the Yankees star died of the disease that came to take his name or whether repetitive head trauma played some kind of role.

2012/10/05

By The Numbers: Cooperstown – Celebrating Baseball And Culture

For many people the mention of Cooperstown calls baseball to mind. Parents, wanting to communicate the love of baseball to their sons and daughters will take them to Cooperstown to visit the famous National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.

2012/08/27

B&C Morning Show: A Wright Injustice? Torre Gets Taken To Task

The Dynamic Radio Duo also shared their thoughts on David Wright not being voted as an NL All-Star starter, an injustice in Craig’s eyes based on the fact he held nearly a 400,000 vote lead on Thursday.

WFAN–2012/07/02

Roger Clemens is presented the Sportsman of the Year Award by Yankees manager Joe Torre backstage at the 18th annual March of Dimes Sports Luncheon in 2001. (Photo by Scott Gries/ImageDirect)

Torre Backs Clemens For Hall Of Fame

Joe Torre gave his backing to Roger Clemens’ quest to join baseball’s Hall of Fame during Yankees’ Old Timers’ Day.

2012/07/01

Former manager Tommy Lasorda of the Los Angeles Dodgers sits in the dugout during the spring training game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Camelback Ranch on March 30, 2012 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Legendary Ex-Dodgers Manager Tommy Lasorda Hospitalized After Suffering Heart Attack

Former Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda, 84, has been hospitalized in New York after suffering a heart attack on Monday, the Dodgers confirmed on Tuesday.

2012/06/05

Keidel: Time To Salute ‘The Kid’ Gary Carter

At 57, Carter is far too young to be forever benched. Even as adults, we still need heroes.

WFAN–2012/01/20

Keidel: Hall Of Fame For Jorge Posada? No Way!

Verbal bouquets are being airdropped on Posada’s doorstep. And to call them overstated is an understatement of the highest order.

WFAN–2012/01/11

Barry Larkin #11 of the Cincinnati Reds (Photo by David Paul Morris/Getty Images)

Barry Larkin Elected To Hall Of Fame

The shortstop received 86 percent of the vote in balloting announced Monday by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America, well above the necessary 75 percent. Larkin was on the ballot for the third time after falling 75 votes short last year.

2012/01/09