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Breaking Down 2011 Hall of Fame Results

On Wednesday morning, Steve Phillips broke down all of the candidates for the Hall of Fame in 2011 and came to a final conclusion: Bert Blyleven and Roberto Alomar would be the only players to get in this time around. Well, that's exactly what happened, and he's back to discuss why it did, and why several candidates who...

Jeff Bagwell Shrugs Off Hall of Fame Snub

Jeff Bagwell said he was neither shocked nor disappointed upon learning Wednesday that he got 41.7 percent of the vote for election into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. "I'm just thank thankful I'm even on the ballot, and we'll go on from here," the former Houston Astros slugger told reporters by telephone. Bagwell,...

In Baseball Hall of Fame Voting, Only the Ballot Is Black and White

It's Hall of Fame Election Day, or, as it's commonly understood on the web, Rip the BBWAA Day. I suppose that's what's great about the Baseball Hall of Fame. People really care about it. They get all worked up and in a lather about who absolutely should have gotten in and who absolutely shouldn't. Thing is, there are no...

Dominance of Era Should Put Jack Morris, Bert Blyleven in Hall of Fame

Over four days this week, MLB FanHouse's Hall of Fame voters will break down the particulars of select players up for election to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2011. The results of the balloting will be made public on Jan. 5. Believe it or not, there are some late-December traditions that have nothing to do with...

Twins Welcome Move to Great Outdoors

FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Architecturally speaking, everyone's excited, in one way or another, by what's happening with the Minnesota Twins. The Twins are moving outdoors, and their new home's quite a sight: A roofless ballpark whose bejeweled canopy makes for baseball's most dazzling Northern Lights. While the potential of a...

Jack Morris News From the Web

05/20/12 MSU defeats SCSU 5-4 for DII Central Region baseball... Source: The Free Press - Mankato MN Matt Kuchenbecker scored on a sacrifice fly by Mike Eckhart in the top of the 9th inning for the game winning run.
05/12/12 Pheasants to face Sioux City today in Huron Source: Plainsman - Huron SD After squaring off in the first of two exhibition games on Thursday in Yankton, the Sioux Falls Pheasants and the Sioux City Explorers will match up again tonight at Memorial Stadium in Huron for the 8th Annual Huron Community Foundation Pro Baseball event.
05/11/12 Memorial golf tourney to help PHS football Source: Payson Roundup - Payson AZ For those who knew Jack Morris, a memorial golf tournament held each spring in his memory is a way to pay tribute and also earn funds for the Payson High School football program he cherished most of his life.
05/09/12 Morris collectibles available for purchase: World... Source: Plainsman - Huron SD The Huron Community Foundation is hosting the 8th annual Pheasants game on Friday and will showcase the Sioux Falls Pheasants playing the Sioux City Explorers at Memorial Stadium.
05/08/12 New troopers to protect, serve Source: Bluefield Daily Telegraph - Bluefield WV After months of hard training, six new troopers with the West Virginia State Police are now on patrol in Mercer and McDowell counties.