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Billy Wagner, faced with his last chance at earning ... Yet in the time since the Hall of Fame shortened eligibility for the ballot from 15 to 10 years before the 2015 election, hopping a ride ...
Retired MLB pitcher Billy Wagner couldn’t contain his emotional when he got the call that he’d finally be entering the National Baseball Hall of Fame. For someone to enter the Hall of Fame ...
Former Mets closer Billy Wagner, on the ballot for the Baseball Hall of Fame a 10th and final time, throws some high heat in a Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby: Q: Is there anxiety waiting for ...
He now joins outfielder Ichiro Suzuki and starting pitcher CC Sabathia as the inductees into the Baseball Hall of Fame class of 2025. Billy Wagner has been elected to the National Baseball Hall of ...
Billy Wagner has had a year to think about his proximity to the Baseball Hall of Fame. In his penultimate year on the ballot in 2024, the seven-time All-Star closer finished five votes shy of ...
The Baseball Hall of Fame told Billy Wagner last January to watch TV and stay near a phone when the election results were announced. It finally seemed time for Wagner, the former Phillies closer who ...
This is it for Billy Wagner on the BBWAA Hall of Fame ballot. He's in his 10th and final season. He's off the ballot next year, it's just a matter of if that's because he's made it to Cooperstown ...
Now, in his 10th inning on the Hall of Fame ballot, Billy Wagner is alone on the mound without the ball. And oh, is it awful. “You’re sitting here and you can’t control it,” Wagner said by ...
In Billy Wagner’s case, the answer is a definite ... With seven All-Star appearances, Wagner matches Hall of Fame closer Trevor Hoffman. His rate stats are even better, though Hoffman had ...
Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner defined their positions in the 2000s and 2010s, and they were announced Tuesday as part of the Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025 after each reached the 75 ...
“His path to the Hall of Fame began as a young age and I want ... A trade also ended Billy Wagner’s tenure with the Astros, who dealt him to the Phillies after the 2003 season.