Billy Wagner, one of the most dominant closers in baseball history, is set to be inducted into the Hall of Fame next month in Cooperstown, N.Y. In this week’s episode of Phillies Extra, Wagner ...

However, in 2003, at the height of Wagner's superpowers, the Astros traded him to the Philadelphia Phillies. The All-Star closer was dealt as part of a cost-cutting move by Astros leadership at the ...

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When he takes the podium in Cooperstown, Baseball Hall of Famer Billy Wagner will mention a few Virginia towns in his ...

Wagner came to Philadelphia after nine successful seasons in Houston. He pitched to a 1.86 ERA in 126 innings across 120 games in a Phillies uniform in 2004 and 2005.

Billy Wagner – who pitched for the Houston Astros, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Mets and others – was finally voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in January after 10 years on the ballot.