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Hall of Fame Case: Andy Pettitte

Hall of Fame Case: Andy Pettitte

Andy Pettitte is on the ballot for the fourth year. He has been inching up going from 9.9 percent in his first year to 11.3 and then to 13.7 last year. Will he make it to Cooperstown?

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Hall of Fame Case: Billy Wagner

Hall of Fame Case: Billy Wagner

Wagner’s time seems to be running out but with four years more on the ballot and nearly a 30 percent increase over the last three years, can he make a push for induction in the last part of his candidacy?

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Wesneski Exclusive Minors 2021

Exclusive: Yankees’ Prospect Hayden Wesneski

Drafted in the sixth round in 2019, Wesneski struggled after turning pro. However, he roared back to a huge campaign, reaching AAA with an impressive strikeout rate and a 3.25 ERA across three separate levels. Carter LaCorte had an opportunity to chat with the right-hander about the transition.

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Hall of Fame Case: Bobby Abreu

Hall of Fame Case: Bobby Abreu

Bobby Abreu is on the ballot for the third time after garnering 8.7 percent of the vote last year. While it was just a slight improvement, he should see some strides toward enshrinement soon.

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Blaze Jordan

Blaze Jordan is as Good as Advertised

In the third round of the 2020 MLB Draft, the Boston Red Sox selected Blaze Jordan with the 89th overall pick. The Mississippi native was one of the top high school power bats and youngest players in his class.

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Kevin Kopps Padres draft 2021

Exclusive: Padres’ Kevin Kopps is As Advertised

In 2021, Kevin Kopps was named the best player in college baseball for the Arkansas Razorbacks. Less than a year later, he was taken by the San Diego Padres in the third round of the MLB Draft. While the last few months have been full of change, the Texas native has excelled everywhere he has pitched.

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Steven Wilson

Exclusive: Steven Wilson Impressed in 2021

In the 2018 MLB Draft, the San Diego Padres selected Steven Wilson with the 231st overall pick. Over the last three years, Wilson has steadily moved through the system and is currently the Padres’ 21st best prospect. While San Diego missed the playoffs in 2021, Wilson moved closer to the majors.

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Baseball Hall of Fame: Buck O’Neil Among Six Elected By Era Committees

On Sunday evening, the results of two era committees’ ballots were announced for the Baseball Hall of Fame. It was the first meeting of both the Early Baseball Era and Golden Days Era Committees. The Early Baseball Era Committee considered candidates who made an impact on the game of baseball prior to 1950. The Golden Days Era Committee considered candidates who contributed from 1950-69.

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Hall of Fame Case: Andy Pettitte
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Hall of Fame Case: Andy Pettitte

Andy Pettitte is on the ballot for the fourth year. He has been inching up going from 9.9 percent in his first year to 11.3 and then to 13.7 last year. Will he make it to Cooperstown?

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Hall of Fame Case: Scott Rolen
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Hall of Fame Case: Scott Rolen

Scott Rolen is on the ballot for the fifth time this year and has made some significant gains. Can he make another big push to get in this year?

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Hall of Fame Case: Billy Wagner
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Hall of Fame Case: Billy Wagner

Wagner’s time seems to be running out but with four years more on the ballot and nearly a 30 percent increase over the last three years, can he make a push for induction in the last part of his candidacy?

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Wesneski Exclusive Minors 2021
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Exclusive: Yankees’ Prospect Hayden Wesneski

Drafted in the sixth round in 2019, Wesneski struggled after turning pro. However, he roared back to a huge campaign, reaching AAA with an impressive strikeout rate and a 3.25 ERA across three separate levels. Carter LaCorte had an opportunity to chat with the right-hander about the transition.

Read More
Hall of Fame Case: Bobby Abreu
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Hall of Fame Case: Bobby Abreu

Bobby Abreu is on the ballot for the third time after garnering 8.7 percent of the vote last year. While it was just a slight improvement, he should see some strides toward enshrinement soon.

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Blaze Jordan
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Blaze Jordan is as Good as Advertised

In the third round of the 2020 MLB Draft, the Boston Red Sox selected Blaze Jordan with the 89th overall pick. The Mississippi native was one of the top high school power bats and youngest players in his class.

Read More
Kevin Kopps Padres draft 2021
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Exclusive: Padres’ Kevin Kopps is As Advertised

In 2021, Kevin Kopps was named the best player in college baseball for the Arkansas Razorbacks. Less than a year later, he was taken by the San Diego Padres in the third round of the MLB Draft. While the last few months have been full of change, the Texas native has excelled everywhere he has pitched.

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Steven Wilson
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Exclusive: Steven Wilson Impressed in 2021

In the 2018 MLB Draft, the San Diego Padres selected Steven Wilson with the 231st overall pick. Over the last three years, Wilson has steadily moved through the system and is currently the Padres’ 21st best prospect. While San Diego missed the playoffs in 2021, Wilson moved closer to the majors.

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Latest News

Baseball Hall of Fame: Buck O’Neil Among Six Elected By Era Committees

On Sunday evening, the results of two era committees’ ballots were announced for the Baseball Hall of Fame. It was the first meeting of both the Early Baseball Era and Golden Days Era Committees. The Early Baseball Era Committee considered candidates who made an impact on the game of baseball prior to 1950. The Golden Days Era Committee considered candidates who contributed from 1950-69.

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