Class of 2013 could be something special

Published 5/13/2008 at FOXSports.com News for MLB

2013 could be one of baseball's greatest Hall of Fame classes. Certain things need to happen in '08, and these guy should be in. [link]

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GOOSE MAD AS HALL

NJ.com: Pride of the Yankees found this 5/13/2008 on www.nypost.com

COOPERSTOWN - On the day Goose Gossage said he was "blown away" walking with legends at the Baseball Hall of Fame, the newest Hall of Famer offered these words to Joba Chamberlain and other young Yankees: Cut the antics and start acting like Yankees...

Enough about me, what do YOU think of my fastball?

kramdenyards posted 5/13/2008 from www.bugsandcranks.com

Goose Gossage can't just shut up and enjoy his retirement and his Hall of Fame induction.

Goose throws heat at Joba

Big League Stew found this 5/13/2008 on yankees.lhblogs.com

Now Goose Goosage thinks Joba celebrates too much. “When I broke into the big leagues, I didn’t say two words all year,” he said. That was in 1972. Obviously baseball players should act like they did nearly 40 years ago. There ...

Can I Get a Fist Pump?

sooze posted 5/14/2008 from www.babeslovebaseball.com

Hall of Fame closer Goose Gossage apparently took issue with some of Joba Chamberlain's on-field antics during a Hall of Fame tour Monday, saying he felt there was "no place in the game" for things like fist-pumping after a strikeout.

Yankees Notebook: Chamberlain and Gossage Chat

Babes Love Baseball found this 5/13/2008 on www.nytimes.com

After making news by criticizing Joba Chamberlain’s on-field celebrations, Hall of Fame pitcher Rich Gossage called the Yankee rookie to give him his perspective. >

It is about the money, stupid • Goose'd
Buried late in an article about Goose Gossage's visit to the Hall Of Fame is this story. I love hearing from the ballplayers about what they were really thinking at a pivotal point in time. Not right after it happens and they give us something ...

Wax Heaven • Dick Perez article from MLB.com
In the second week of Wax Heaven’s existence I wrote a very “Sportscards Uncensored” article about Dick Perez’ work for ‘07 Allen & Ginter. Truth be told, I just needed something to write about and maybe help put my ...

Wax Heaven • The Goose and the Joba
So apparently some guy named “Goose” Gossage has taken offense to the future Hall of Fame, 800-game winner Joba Chamberlain and his little “dances” when he strikes batters out. Does this Goose not realize that Joba will win ...

Extra Bases • Fisk in Cooperstown this weekend
BALTIMORE - Red Sox Hall of Famer Carlton Fisk will be the featured guest of "Voices of the Game," an interview series from the Hall of Fame Museum's Grandstand Theatre Saturday at 7 p.m. On Sunday at 2 p.m. the International League comes to ...

The Dave Burba Revolution • History!
Asdrubal Cabrera did something tonight at Progressive Field that only 13th players in the history of Major League Baseball have ever done: he turned an unassisted triple play. It happened in the 5th inning when Toronto sent the runners on a pitch ...

Hank Aaron to give commencement speech
MEQUON, Wis. (AP) -- Hall of Fame slugger Hank Aaron will receive an honorary law degree from Concor...

Aaron to receive honorary degree, address students
Hall of Fame slugger Hank Aaron will receive an honorary law degree from Concordia University in Wisconsin. The former home-run king also will deliver the commencement speech on Saturday.

Fisk returns to White Sox as ambassador (AP)
Hall of Fame catcher Carlton Fisk is returning to the Chicago White Sox as a team ambassador. Fisk played for both the Boston Red Sox and White Sox. He is going to be honored during "Welcome Back Carlton Fisk Night" on May 22 at U.S. Cellular Field, ...

HOF'er Fisk returns to White Sox as ambassador
Hall of Fame catcher Carlton Fisk is returning to the Chicago White Sox as a team ambassador.

Fisk returns to White Sox as ambassador
CHICAGO (AP) -- Hall of Fame catcher Carlton Fisk is returning to the Chicago White Sox as a team am...