Pin ItemailprintSecond baseman Roberto Alomar, pitcher Bert Blyleven, and GM Pat Gillick were all inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown yesterday. Alomar won a record 10 Gold Gloves at second base, was a 12-time All-Star, and had a career .300 batting average. Unfortunately, the former Toronto Blue Jay and Baltimore Oriole will [...]
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Roberto Alomar, a 12-time All-Star second baseman, and Bert Blyleven, a right-handed pitcher who won 287 games, have been voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, it was announced on Wednesday. The duo will be inducted in Cooperstown, New York, on July 24, 2011, along with ex-GM Pat Gillick, sportswriter Bill Conlin, and veteran Montreal [...]
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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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