Commissioner Rob Manfred’s decision Tuesday to remove Pete Rose and “Shoeless” Joe Jackson, among others, from baseball’s permanently ineligible list was a requisite first step toward these two ...

Ichiro Suzuki was elected to the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown on Tuesday. Qualified members of the Baseball Writers Association of America cast 394 votes for the players on this year’s ballot. Ichiro ...

Suzuki, who got 393 of 394 votes in balloting of the Baseball Writers' Association of America, would have joined Yankees great Mariano Rivera (2019 ... It's so inspiring." Wagner's 422 career ...

The weight of the long wait was evident for Billy Wagner when he finally ... all-time for relievers, behind Mariano Rivera, and his 422 saves ranks sixth. Wagner has been the baseball coach ...

Suzuki became the first Japanese player chosen for the Hall, falling one vote shy of unanimous when he was elected along with CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner ... Smith and Rivera. Wagner is the ...

22 (UPI) --Ichiro Suzuki, C.C. Sabathia and Billy Wagner were elected as the newest ... the second-highest in history, trailing only Mariano Rivera, the only unanimous selection.

Sabathia was on 342 ballots and Wagner on 325, which was 29 more than ... voted in last month by the classic era committee. Mariano Rivera remained the only player to get 100% of the vote from ...

It was as close to lights out as Mariano Rivera and I honestly believe that. Billy Wagner for me should have been in the Hall of Fame years ago.” Former MLB third baseman Sean Berry remembers ...

The Class of 2025 for the National Baseball Hall of Fame was completed on Tuesday evening, with Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner ... York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera holds that ...

Rivera, who was inducted in 2019 ... 101 saves with the Mets before being traded to Boston in August of 2009. Billy Wagner saved 101 games with the Mets from 2006-09. (Photo by Jeff Zelevansky ...

Suzuki became the first Japanese player chosen for the Hall, falling one vote shy of unanimous when he was elected along with CC Sabathia and Billy ... era committee. Mariano Rivera remained ...