Hall of Fame mailbag: Ichiro’s missing vote, Beltrán’s splits, and a Yes/No ballot system?
The aftermath of last week's Hall election sure did leave a lot of questions hanging in the frigid Cooperstown sky. Let's ...
Just Baseball1d
The BBWAA Is Getting Better at This
With another Hall of Fame election cycle in the rearview, Daniel Curren details the improvements BBWAA voters have made in ...
MLB6d
Beltrán, Wagner top 6 in HOF vote; Kent falls off ballot
NEW YORK -- Two former Mets made their share of noise in balloting for the Hall of Fame Class of 2023, but neither will be enshrined in Cooperstown -- at least not yet. Meanwhile, a third former Met ...
Carlos Beltran gets surprising Hall of Fame vote — from a reporter who exposed the Astros' cheating scandal
Carlos Beltran is a frustrating candidate for Baseball Hall of Fame voters. He played from 1998-2017 and, somewhat ...
Gothamist6d
Early Addition: Carlos Beltrán, bang-on-a-can all-star in waiting
Because the former Astros star cheated, here are your early links: Rabid Poconos black bear attacked a guy, Columbia ...
New York Post6d
Should Cooperstown call for Andy Pettite? The stats, and a new Yankees Hall of Famer, make a compelling case
If Sabathia’s words might not pull Pettitte into Cooperstown, perhaps his presence and precedent can. If Sabathia hit the ballot with the same numbers and same career a few decades ago ...
The Boston Globe6d
Fenway made a big impression on Billy Wagner while he was on the road to Cooperstown
Ichiro was with Orix from 1992-2000. The door is wide open for Jones and Carlos Beltrán, and that may be it for the BBWAA ballot. Beltrán might have been a first-ballot choice if not for his ...
The Saratogian4d
MLB notes: Ichiro not a unanimous choice? A deep dive into Hall of Fame’s biggest flubs
Carlos Beltran ... make it to Cooperstown, and with a relatively weak class of first-year eligibles coming next year the two should be well positioned to earn election. Beltran’s candidacy ...
Sports Illustrated6d
Mets’ Carlos Mendoza Shares Honest Thoughts on Pete Alonso
The biggest question mark remaining this offseason for the New York Mets is the return or departure ... On Saturday, at Amazin' Day at Citi Field, Mets manager Carlos Mendoza was asked by ...
The New York Times13h
New York
One child’s surgically implanted hearing devices were knocked loose. By Maia Coleman The New York City tolling program began on Jan. 5 after defying obstacles for decades. A move to stop it ...