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SI.comGreg Maddux won three Cy Young awards in 11 years with the Braves. (John Bazemore/AP). On Thursday, the Hall of Fame announced which caps would adorn the bronze plaques of the six Class of 2014 honorees. For four of them, the choice of teams was …Maddux, LaRussa going into Hall logo-lessKansas City StarGreg Maddux, Tony […]
USA TODAYGreg Maddux and Tom Glavine know plenty about shutouts, but the two former Atlanta Braves teammates didn’t allow another one in Hall of Fame balloting. The 300-game winners led the Hall’s first class of three first-time electees since 1999 and slugger …Baseball|For Greg Maddux, an Unassuming Presence Masked a Master of the …New York […]
Boston HeraldChicago White Sox slugger Frank Thomas holds up a baseball he signed Frank Thomas HOF during a news conference about his selection into the MLB Baseball Hall Of Fame Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2014, at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago. Thomas joins Greg …Hall of Famers Greg Maddux and Tom Glavine once starred in this […]
USA TODAYProbably no one realized in the late 1990s, when this commercial was produced, that it would turn out remarkably relevant to Hall of Fame discussions in 2014. But then here we are. In the classic clip, newly minted Hall of Famers Greg Maddux and Tom …Greg Maddux, Tom Glavine, and Frank Thomas elected to […]
USA TODAYAs Hall of Fame voters make their repudiation of suspected steroid users increasingly clear, they have an ally with a newly elevated platform in Frank Thomas. The slugging first baseman and DH, elected to the Hall on Wednesday alongside Greg Maddux and …Baseball Hall of Fame 2014: Only thing that’s clear is greatness of […]
USA TODAYWe got cheated. In an era of juiced bodies, in a game littered with steroid abuse, with law-abiding pitchers used as human piñatas, we had Greg Maddux. He may have looked like your neighborhood accountant, but no one has dominated the game of …Where do the ‘steroid era’ Hall of Fame candidates stand now?CBSSports.comGreg […]
MLB.comOAKLAND — It was a classic incentive-laden, make-good contract. Frank Thomas just wanted a chance. Having been cast adrift by the White Sox eight years ago, Thomas found a new home in Oakland, and all he did was lead the A’s to the 2006 American …Former Oakland Athletic Frank Thomas Elected Into Baseball Hall Of […]
ESPNThink about it. A man who won more Cy Youngs than any pitcher who ever lived — Roger Clemens — has no shot at being elected on Wednesday. None. A man who hit more home runs than any hitter who ever stepped into a batter’s box — Barry Bonds — has …John Smoltz is thrilled […]
USA TODAYThird member of famed pitching trio regrets only that they didn’t play together longer. By Ted Berg 16 hours ago @ogtedberg. 2.3k shares. SHARE. TWEET. EMAIL. (PHOTO: John Bazemore/AP Photo). Based on the ballots made public, it looks likely that …Can someone justify not voting for Greg Maddux?CBSSports.comGreg Maddux won’t be unanimous Hall selection; […]
Washington PostNEW YORK — Baseball writers could elect a quartet of players to the Hall of Fame for the first time in more than a half-century. Greg Maddux, Tom Glavine and Frank Thomas appeared to be on track to gain election from the Baseball Writers’ Association of …5 things you need to know WednesdayUSA TODAYMorosi: […]
USA TODAYOnly 10 players can be included on individual Hall of Fame ballots. Jorge L. Ortiz looks at 11 players to watch when vote totals are released today: GREG MADDUX. Case for: A four-time Cy Young Award winner – all in a row – Maddux had 355 career …Greg Maddux won’t be unanimous Hall selectionBoston.comMike […]
New York Daily NewsFamine to smorgasbord. This is the Baseball Hall of Fame’s great anticipation Wednesday when, a year after the Baseball Writers Association sent no one to Cooperstown they could be electing as many as 3-4 candidates from a ballot that includes seemingly …Maddux tops worthy group awaiting Hall of Fame resultsReutersGreg Maddux won’t […]