# Hall of fame
The Legend of Big Papi
For Red Sox fans, David Ortiz was larger than life.Creative Commons Attribution 2.0. It’s been a couple of weeks since David Ortiz was elected to the Hall of Fame. Not much has happened in baseball since then because of the lockout (thanks owners!), so I’d like to wax nostalgic about one of my favorite players if that’s alright with you.
How To Fix The Flawed Cooperstown Vote
How can we improve the process of selecting who ends up with a MLB Hall of Fame plaque?Creative Commons Attribution 2.0. At least there’s no electoral college involved. That’s the best thing about the voting for the Baseball Hall of Fame, which has more flaws than a 600-page bill from a Congressional committee.
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Remembering The Sandberg Trade, One Of The Best Deals In Cubs History
On Oct. 15, 1981, Chicago Cubs board chairman Andy McKenna introduced Dallas Green as the team’s new executive vice president and general manager. Green, who managed the Philadelphia Phillies to a World Series championship in 1980, was adamant about his plan to transform the Cubs into perennial contenders.
Considering The Latest MLB Hall Of Fame Announcement
Buck O'Neil finally received his long-overdue election to the MLB Hall of Fame.Creative Commons Attribution 2.0. Six men were elected to the Hall of Fame earlier this month, which is unquestionably a good thing. The Hall is meant to honor people, after all, and it’s always sad when voters decide nobody is worth honoring.