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All-time Hall of Fame voting percentages
The Associated PressPlayer, Year, Cast, Votes, Pct. Tom Seaver 1992 430 425 98.84 Nolan Ryan 1999 497 491 98.79 Cal Ripken Jr. 2007 545 537 98.53 Ty Cobb 1936 226 222 98.23 George Brett 1999 497 488 98.19 Hank Aaron 1982 415 406 97.83 Tony Gwynn 2007 545 532 97.61...Tags: Joe Medwick, Willie Keeler, Gaylord Perry, Bill Terry, Willie McCovey
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Hall of Fame year-by-year inductees
The Associated Press(BBWAA: Elected by the Baseball Writers Association of America; VC: Elected by the Veterans Committee; NL: Elected by the Veterans Committee based on Negro league career): 1936 -- BBWAA: Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, Christy Mathewson, Babe Ruth, Honus...Tags: Willie Keeler, Jesse Burkett, Bill Klem, Don Sutton, Ernie Lombardi
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MVP gives Memorial a rousing goodbye
Sun StaffTenth of a series recounting Cal Ripken's 20 major-league seasons. The last season at Memorial Stadium brought tears from sentimental fans, more losses than wins from the Orioles, and another Most Valuable Player Award for Cal Ripken. Making himself...Tags: American League, Joe DiMaggio, Dining and Drinking, Baltimore Orioles, Memorial Stadium
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On View: Craft and Folk Art Museum's baseball exhibit celebrates timeless game
Over the past 25 years, super collector Gary Cypres has amassed so much sports memorabilia that he opened an eponymous, 30,000-square-foot museum in downtown Los Angeles. The breadth of his collection — from 18th century tennis rackets to 21st...Tags: New York City, Museums, Artists, Museum Dioramas, Dodger Stadium
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Scoreboard
TV SPORTS Women's College Basketball-Michigan at Purdue, 5:30 p.m. (Big 10 Network); Penn State at Northwestern, 7:30 p.m. (Big 10 Network); Idaho at Nevada, 10 p.m. (ESPNU) Men's College Basketball-Xavier at Cincinnati, 6 p.m. (ESPN2); Villanova at...Tags: Willie Keeler, Denver Nuggets, Don Sutton, Ernie Lombardi, Johnny Bench
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Sports Legend Revealed: A player once stole home because he thought he saw the 'steal home' sign from his former manager
The Fabulous ForumBASEBALL LEGEND: A former White Sox player stole home because he thought he saw the "steal home" sign...from his former manager! STATUS: I'm Going With False. Jimmy Dykes is one of the most colorful characters in the history of baseball...... -
MVP Again! Albert Pujols Is Unanimous Winner
AP Sports WriterAlbert Pujols was unanimously voted National League MVP on Tuesday, becoming the first player to repeat since Barry Bonds won four in a row from 2001-04. Pujols received all 32 first-place votes and 448 points in balloting announced by the Baseball...Tags: Yogi Berra, Ken Griffey Jr., Frank Robinson, Alex Rodriguez, Hank Greenberg
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Garcia Has Strong Finish, Cardinals Wallop Arroyo In 12-4 Rout Of Reds
AP Sports WriterST. LOUIS (AP) — Albert Pujols continued his torrid hitting, rookie Jaime Garcia overcame a shaky start, and the St. Louis Cardinals knocked out Bronson Arroyo in the fifth inning of a 12-4 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Monday, forging a...Tags: Kyle Lohse, Albert Pujols, Joe DiMaggio, Lou Gehrig, Felipe Lopez
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Cubs 3, Cardinals 2.
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Rich Harden worked six solid innings and Kerry Wood got Albert Pujols to pop up with two men on for the final out in a 3-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday night. Ryan Theriot, Derrek Lee and Mike Fontenot had RBIs...Tags: Kerry Wood, Albert Pujols, Major League Baseball, Mike Fontenot, Ryan Theriot
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Pujols Reaches 100 RBIs, Cards Beat Pirates 5-3
AP Sports WriterAlbert Pujols hit a three-run double to reach the 100 RBIs mark for the ninth consecutive season and Adam Wainwright limited Pittsburgh to one run over 6 2-3 innings, leading the Cardinals past the Pirates 5-3 on Saturday night. Pujols, who hits better in...Tags: Albert Pujols, Julio Lugo, National League, Ronny Cedeno, Chicago Cubs
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Ichiro Gets 2,000 Hit in Losing Cause
Web ReporterScott Hairston took advantage of a second chance. Ichiro took advantage of the second pitch. Ichiro's 2,000th hit was overshadowed by the go-ahead grand slam Hairston hit in the seventh inning to help the Oakland Athletics beat the Seattle Mariners 5-2...Tags: Ichiro Suzuki, Willie Keeler, Spring Training, Seattle Mariners, Oakland Athletics
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Ichiro Close to 2,000 Career Hits
Web ReporterVery little seems to excite Seattle's Ichiro Suzuki, least of all his own accomplishments. The Mariners right fielder moved one step closer to baseball history, picking up a pair of hits to move within four of 2,000 for his career during Seattle's 6-3...Tags: Ichiro Suzuki, George Sisler, Willie Keeler, Mike Sweeney, Oakland Athletics
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