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35th Time a Charm: Gil Hodges Elected to the Hall of Fame
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Do you think that we are now at a point where there will be MLB
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Jim Kaat finally has number retired; Whitaker next and trend must
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Joe Nathan and the Cooperstown Closer Conundrum - Cooperstown Cred
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After Decades of Waiting, Tony Oliva is in the Hall of Fame
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Minnesota Twins retire Jim Kaat's number
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Which MLB player is the lowest pick in the draft to make the MLB
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The Hall of Fame's Original Sin, Articles
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20 Facts about the Hall of Fame Class of 2018 - Cooperstown Cred
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Future Hall of Fame Candidates: A.L. East - Cooperstown Cred