This will surprise absolutely no one, but Joe Torre said yesterday at Old Timers’ Day at Yankee Stadium that embattled pitcher Roger Clemens deserves a spot in the Hall of Fame. “He is to me,” Torre said. “I can’t make other people look at him that way. I can just tell you the way I [...]

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Chelsea Baker has been recognized by the National Baseball Hall of Fame for doing something extraordinary. The 13-year-old female has pitched not one, but two perfect games, against boys. Chelsea recently donated the jersey she wore to pitch one of those perfect games to the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York. The jersey will [...]

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Through some random miracle, Andre Dawson was voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame today while Roberto Alomar was snubbed. Dawson, in his ninth year of eligibility, won 77.9% of the vote. Alomar, one of the greatest second baseman in history, came up eight votes short. A .279 career hitter with 438 home runs, 1,591 [...]

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On Sunday, Rickey Henderson received his induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown. Along with Henderson, Jim Rice and Joe Gordon were also inducted. Henderson said in his speech, “My journey as a player is complete. I am now in the class of the greatest players of all time, and at this moment [...]

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