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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,...

Hall of Fame's Last Class With Class?

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. -- Here's hoping everybody enjoyed Sunday's National Baseball Hall of Fame ceremony. The only rat they could smell was Whitey Herzog. The White Rat was inducted, and everyone was cheered. Starting next year the scent of steroids will be in the air, and there's no telling how people will react to those...

Andre Dawson Inducted Into Hall of Fame

The wait is over. Andre Dawson, the former Expos and Cubs outfielder known as "The Hawk," was the lone player inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame's class of 2010 Sunday in rainy Cooperstown, N.Y. Former Cardinals and Royals manager Whitey Herzog and former National League umpire Doug Harvey were enshrined in...

Andre Dawson Soars Into the Baseball Hall of Fame

When Andre Dawson, known to baseball fans as The Hawk, alights on the stage at baseball's National Hall of Fame and Museum on Sunday, cheers will rise from fans on the plain below in Cooperstown, N.Y. Cubdom as a whole will celebrate Dawson, one of the ancient franchise's most popular players. Older baseball fans in...

The Dugout: Everybody Sues Everybody Part 2

I am proud to say I've been hating Creed on the Internet for almost a decade now. My essays on the subject of Scott Stapp and how he is literally the worst person to have ever lived earned me enough acclaim to get noticed by the band themselves and be dismissed on their personal forum with a "fat guy living in his mom's...

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05/09/12 Cubs Hall of Famer Andre Dawson pens book Source: ABC - WLS 7 - Chicago IL From the early days of his baseball career in Montreal, to a brilliant 1987 NL MVP campaign to his eventual induction into the Hall of Fame in 2010, Chicago Cubs legend Andre Dawson has devoted much of his life to his love of baseball.
04/25/12 Your Morning Phil: Dawson, Campana, Royals Source: WTGN TV - Chicago IL For starters, this is not a knock on Ozzie Guillen.
04/03/12 Old-school Ozzie downplays new Marlins toys Source: Sun Sentinel The Miami Marlins may have all kinds of new state-of-the-art toys at their disposal at Marlins Park, as I wrote in my column in today's Sun Sentinel , but Ozzie Guillen isn't going to rely on those upgrades alone to produce results.
04/01/12 Prove that you're ready for Opening Day with this quiz Source: The Sun Herald - Biloxi MS In 2011, joined Hank Aaron, Brooks Robinson and Pete Rose as the only players to appear in at least 140 games for 16 consecutive seasons. 3.