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Did Dave Parker's Drug Use Cost Him a Hall of Fame Spot?

With only two years of eligibility left on the BBWAA ballot, Dave Parker's chances of getting into the Hall of Fame are looking awfully slim. In this year's balloting, his name only appeared on 15 percent of the writer's ballots, leaving him far shy of the 75 percent needed for induction. Barring a miracle, Parker's best...

MLB Power Rankings: Week 17

MLB Power Rankings: Where MLB FanHouse's editors, writers and bloggers team up to break down the who's who and the what's what in the baseball world.The second half of the season is in full swing and lo and behold if capitalism hasn't reared it's ugly head once again. Billy Beane was spun off Matt Holliday (as expected of...

Hey Bud, Why Stop With Hank Aaron's Home Run Record?

I don't know if you know this or not, but since he's commissioner of Major League Baseball, Bud Selig seems to think this gives him special privileges that nobody else in America is entitled to. Why, as commissioner of baseball he's not bound by the ex post facto laws of our society, which means he's allowed to suspend...

Andre Dawson Is the New Jim Rice

Next Big Thing is MLB FanHouse's look at emerging teams, trends and stars in 2009.You don't have to look very hard for the player who will take Jim Rice's place as a lightning rod at the top of the 2010 Hall of Fame ballot. Just look one spot down in this year's voting and ready yourself for the same arguments all over...

Jim Rice Whines About the Yankees

For better or worse, this is Jim Rice's moment in the sun. The former Red Sox outfielder was elected to the Hall of Fame in his final try last week, and now everyone wants to hear what he has to say about anything and everything, no matter how misguided it is.Enter intrepid Newsday reporter David Lennon, who asked Rice...

JimRice News From the Web

05/28/12 Fort Bend ISD board elects new members Source: Fort Bend Now - Fort Bend TX The Fort Bend ISD Board of Trustees elected new officers and trustees for the 2012-2013 school year at its May 21 Board meeting.
05/16/12 Incumbents hold seats in state Legislature Source: Idaho Press-Tribune - Nampa ID In contested districts, most of the incumbent Republican candidates for the Idaho legislature retained their seats after Tuesday's primary election with one exception: Todd Lakey unseated incumbent Representative Robert Schaefer with 61 percent of the votes in the District 12 Senate race.
05/09/12 Reader's View, candidate rebuttal: Vote for the... Source: Idaho Statesman - Boise ID You have stated that you didnt like Jim Rices vote on the misguided bill that would have required women to undergo an ultrasound before getting an abortion (editorial, May 3).
05/06/12 Jim Rice and Jenna Gordillo Source: Herald & Review - Decatur IL Jenna Gordillo and Jim Rice, both of Perrysburg, Ohio, plan to be married June 23, in St. Rose Catholic Church, Perrysburg.
04/29/12 Josh Beckett's Intensity Similar to Roger Clemens,'... Source: NESN The Parkway National White Sox -- a Little League team from West Roxbury, Mass. -- dropped by the NESN studio on Sunday as part of the season's first Little League Sunday.