Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Mike Piazza and Craig Biggio have been elected to the Hall of Merit!
The timing for our first year electing 4 candidates could not have worked out better, since class of 2013 is the strongest in terms of electees that we’ve ever had. The top of the 1934 ballot included Ty Cobb, Tris Speaker, Eddie Collins, Pop Lloyd, Smokey Joe Williams and Cristobal Torriente, but only 2 were elected.
Bonds and Clemens were each unanimous at 1 and 2. I believe that’s the first ...
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1. cercopithecus aethiops posted on August 04, 2012 at 09:17 AM # hit 0 | hit 0My first sentiment was the same as #4 and #5 - very cool. But then part of me wonders if B.J. isn't a little bit disappointed that his little brother got to 100 first.
I believe the preferred term is "African-American."
Let me assure you that Canberra is the most boring place on the planet while Melbourne is absolutely fantastic. Well, Melbourne is fantastic if you are young and rich so it's a fantastic place to go on holiday for a week and pretend you're young and rich.
Sydney would be a great place if you're young and rich and have no taste.
My theory is all the beanings finally got to him and got him in some bad habits. But the last few games he has not been pulling off at all. Could be poised for a real good stretch here.
Wel, somebody has never been to North Dakota.
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