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Randy Johnson, the towering, semi-sidewinding left-hander who was always the easiest person to find in his team pictures, blossomed from a raw talent into a pitcher who terrorized hitters. There's…Read more

Roger Clemens once more didn't come close. He clearly is no longer surprised by this. He has long since crafted his answer on Hall of Fame questions. He cares and…Read more

The Hall of Fame passed Bobby Grich by years ago. The standout second baseman for the Orioles and Angels became eligible in 1992, received votes from only 2.6 percent of…Read more

Right-hander Tim Hudson won't be ready for the opening of Spring Training after undergoing surgery to remove bone spurs from his right ankle.    Read more

When the Baseball Writers' Association of America overwhelmingly sent Pedro Martinez to the Hall of Fame on Tuesday, giving him 91.1 percent of the vote in his first year on…Read more

Nomar Garciaparra, a two-time batting champion for the Red Sox, narrowly remained on the Hall of Fame ballot in his first year of eligibility by receiving 30 votes for 5.5…Read more

For Barry Bonds, this was his third year on the National Baseball Hall of Fame ballot, and although he was optimistic going in about his chances of eventually being elected,…Read more

Few athletes burst into the spotlight of their sport the way Ken Griffey Jr. did as one of the most memorable young stars in Major League history, displaying power and…Read more

Pedro Martinez was small in stature, but large in performance. His nicknames indicated both aspects: the diminutive "Petey" and the great performer "El Grande." He was one of those rare…Read more

In their first year on the Hall of Fame ballot, Randy Johnson, Pedro Martinez and John Smoltz were elected to the Hall of Fame by the Baseball Writers' Association of…Read more