The Internet Baseball Writers Association of America announced today that five players have been elected to the IBWAA Hall of Fame.
35 years ago the ending came at last for Michael Jack Schmidt
The ending for Mike Schmidt had come at last. It came too fast, 35 years ago this week, in a season that had begun with so much promise. And it passed too slow over those agonizing final weeks.
My 2024 IBWAA Hall of Fame ballot
A "small ballot" guy over recent years, the nominees this time around led me to expand my ballot out to double-digits for the first time since 2019. This year, 10 players received my vote for the IBWAA Hall of Fame.
A look back at Nolan Ryan’s seven career no-hitters
A pitcher for the ages, Nolan Ryan was as dominant an arm as the baseball world has ever seen. His ability to overpower the opposition was legendary as evidenced by his strikeout totals and by the seven no-hitters.
Philography: Tim McCarver
With the Phillies taking part in what would become a down-to-the-wire divisional race, McCarver was signed on September 1, 1980 to return as a player. He would serve as a veteran voice in the clubhouse, a lefty pinch-hit bat, and emergency insurance at first base and catcher.
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