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Wade Boggs: If I Had Hall Of Fame Vote, Proven Steroid Cheats Wouldn’t Get It

Reggie Jackson isn’t the only one with an opinion on the great Hall of Fame debate: Should suspected cheats be enshrined in Cooperstown?

2012/07/17

By The Numbers: Reggie Being Reggie; A Closer Look At A-Rod’s Stats

We thought that peace had returned to the Bronx. At least until Reggie Jackson spoke up a few days ago.

2012/07/16

Roger Clemens, Hall Of Famer? Debate Begins Anew After Acquittal

Standards for conviction are clear in court, less so in baseball, where Mark McGwire and Rafael Palmeiro have been bypassed for the Hall thus far despite distinguished careers.

2012/06/19

Palladino: Steroids Or Not, A-Rod Needs To Go Into Hall

There really should be no debate. A-Rod, and the rest of the gang that found better cheating through chemistry, will need to be enrolled in Cooperstown.

2012/06/14

Joe DiMaggio (credit: AFP/AFP/Getty Images)

Yankees Legend Joe DiMaggio To Be Honored On Forever Stamps

New York Yankees great Joe DiMaggio, Boston Red Sox slugger Ted Williams, Willie Stargell of the Pittsburgh Pirates and Larry Doby of the Cleveland Indians will be honored on stamps to be available nationwide July 20.

2012/04/13

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

No Shoo-Ins For Baseball Hall Of Fame, But Larkin Has Best Shot

Larkin received 51.6 percent of the votes when he appeared on the Hall of Fame ballot for the first time in 2010, then got 62.1 percent last year.

WFAN–2012/01/09

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Philly Sportswriter Bill Conlin Accused Of Molesting Kids

A veteran sportswriter and columnist for the Philadelphia Daily News was accused in a newspaper report Tuesday of molesting three girls and a boy in the 1970s.

WFAN–2011/12/21

Terry Collins (credit: Jim McIsaac/Getty Images), Brian Cashman (credit: Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Sweeny: Life After Reyes; Yankees Quiet At Winter Meetings

The Marlins officially introduced Heath Bell, and now we all await the move they have yet to publicly acknowledge–the signing of Jose Reyes.

WFAN–2011/12/06

Baseball fans watch a game at Doubleday Field during induction weekend on July 24, 2010 in Cooperstown, New York. (credit: Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Paige One: How Can You Not Like Baseball?

Even though football is happily back on track for many American sports fans, I still feel the pull of baseball.

WFAN–2011/08/05

Gary Carter (credit: Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Hall Of Famer Bert Blyleven Tells Ex-Mets Star Gary Carter To ‘Keep Battling’

Bert Blyleven had a heartfelt message on Sunday for ex-1986 Mets star Gary Carter, who’s currently battling brain cancer. “I know Gary is watching. Gary, keep battling the way that you always have and you’ll fight this thing,” said Blyleven.

WFAN–2011/07/25

Derek Jeter (credit: Gail Oskin/Getty Images)

Keidel: Derek Jeter – A Cue For No. 2

The captain of the Yankees, a no-brainer Hall-of-Famer, no longer plays like one, and never will. The next time you’ll see Derek Jeter hit .330 is in syndication, or on his “Yankeeography.”

WFAN–2011/05/05

The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is seen during the Baseball Hall of Fame weekend in Cooperstown, New York. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

NY Classic: Cooperstown To Honor ‘Talkin’ Baseball’ Composer

As a minor league pitcher, Dennis Minogue hardly had Hall of Fame talent. Once he changed his tune — and name — and forever linked Willie, Mickey and the Duke, he earned his spot in Cooperstown.

WFAN–2011/03/18

Former Minnesota Twins pitcher Bert Blyleven smiles as he addresses the media during a news conference after being elected to Baseball's Hall of Fame in Fort Myers, Fla., Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2011. (AP Photo/Erik Kellar)

On WFAN: Blyleven Talks HOF, Pete Rose, Steroid Era

Bert Blyleven joined WFAN’s Boomer Esiason and Craig Carton on Thursday to celebrate his long-awaited selection into baseball’s Hall of Fame.

WFAN–2011/01/06

Mark McGwire (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images), Bert Blyleven (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Blyleven: HOF Voters ‘Made Their Point’ On Steroid Era

All-Star sluggers Rafael Palmeiro, Jeff Bagwell, Mark McGwire and Juan Gonzalez didn’t come close in Wednesday’s election. No telling if they ever will, either, after Hall voters sent a clear message: The drug cloud isn’t going to cover Cooperstown.

WFAN–2011/01/06

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