Posts Tagged ‘cooperstown’
The Big Switch: Omar Vizquel
THE OTHER SIDE OF SPORTS (TOO) Well with only one player, David Ortiz getting his 75% of the BBWAA ballots this year he along with six members via the veteran’s vote will make the trip to Cooperstown on July 24th. But there is one player whose outside influences caused him to drop appearing on only […]
Halladay to Hall
Posthumously, Roy Halladay is elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Halladay was tragically killed in a single passenger plane crash in Tampa Bay on November 7, 2017. Halladay’s 16 year career spanning from 1998 to his retirement after the 2013 season. Spending the first 12 seasons he was a fixture in the Toronto […]
WHY THE B.B.W.A AND THE H.O.F NEED TO CHANGE!!
On January 18th the Baseball Writers of America voted on the Hall of Fame induction class of 2017, and for the first time the steroid era was strongly represented. Yes, Mike Piazza was elected last year. However, this year’s class puts the wheels in motion for the flood gates to open and for […]
REG-GIE REG-GIE for the Kids!
Former Oakland A’s teammates Reggie Jackson and Darold Knowles shake after the Hall of Famer Jackson signs baseballs for Knowles. Knowles requested the signing to benefit the Dunedin Children’s Christmas Fund’s annual fundraiser on November 12th, the 23rd Annual Veterans Day Golf Tournament at Dunedin Country Club. Jackson may be in Cooperstown but Knowles […]
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