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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...

The Dugout: Meet Your 2009 Hall of Fame Candidates, Part Three

The best part of the entire Hall of Fame voting process, to me, is the exercise of christening/laughing at the ballot's Mr. Irrelevant. The guy who could not possibly been included on the ballot with a straight face. The Otis Nixons, the Andy Van Slykes (sorry Lackey), the Gary DiSarcinas.I hereby declare that this year's...

From the Windup: One Man Fills Out a Hypothetical Hall of Fame Ballot

From the Windup is FanHouse's extended look at a particular portion of America's pastime.The 2009 Hall of Fame ballot was released Monday, and with it is certain to come heated debate right up until and after the voting results are revealed on Jan. 12, 2009. This year's class of candidates is similar to last year's, in...

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06/02/12 Stowaway Turkish kittens found in shipping... Source: BBC London Matthew O'Connor and Dave Parker were just going about their daily business on May 5 working in the Ceramic Tile Distributor (CTD) warehouse in Kenley when they came by the rather unusual delivery.
05/30/12 2 Alaska girls injured by stampeding moose Source: Lincoln Daily News - Lincoln IL The Anchorage Daily News ( http://is.gd/e69xTA ) reports the girls, ages 11 and 6, were playing Monday when the moose chased them.
05/29/12 Police sniper avoids the spotlight Source: Brantford Expositor - Brantford - ON - Canada If you happen to spot Dave Parker doing his job, he must be having an off day.
05/29/12 2 Alaska girls injured by stampeding moose Source: U.S. News & World Report Police in Alaska say two girls playing in the street were injured when they were stomped by a moose.
05/21/12 Natural gas becoming even more popular Source: WTAM 1100 - Cleveland OH Lower natural gas prices have some electric companies looking to it to fuel their power plants.