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Friday marks seven years since Trevor Hoffman got the call to the Hall. In 2018, Hoffman, one of the best closers in baseball ...

As the opinion of relievers change, so do votes for former Houston reliever Billy Wagner who is in final year on Hall of Fame ...

The first thing one notices after stepping into Cinnabar Theater’s rehearsal studio is a set of tables stacked with hats.

Smith exhausted his 15 years of ballot eligibility in 2017. He was never on more than 50.6% of the ballots submitted by the Baseball Writers Association of America.