homerderby.com - 1/8/2009
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It’s been no secret that Ron Santo desperately wants to get into the Hall of Fame. But that nasty Veterans’ Committee just won’t let him in. Even after the selection rules were changed after the 2007 elections (coincidentally or not) which gave him a better shot in 2008, he ...
homerderby.com - 1/13/2009
seamheads.com - 1/14/2009
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More than a week ago, Mike Lynch asked
members of my Seamheads group on Facebook, subscribers to...
SABR’s mailing list (SABR-L), and Seamheads.com writers and readers to cast a Hall of Fame ballot, and 253 of you responded. Here are the final results of the 2009 Seamheads.com Hall of Fame voting...
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2009 Hall of Fame Vote: Us vs. Them
soxanddawgs.com - 1/7/2009
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Ron Santo Was One Set of Chompers Away From The Hall, Until Now...
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According to Home Run Derby, Ron Santo hasn't been inducted into the Hall of Fame yet for one reason and one reason only: His teeth. Well that's all about to change. Enjoy this odd video of Ron getting a makeover on his gross chompers: ...
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Ron Santo Was One Set of Chompers Away From The Hall, Until Now...
notqualifiedtocomment.blogspot.com 1/8/2009 — According to Home Run Derby, Ron Santo hasn't been inducted into the Hall of Fame yet for one reason and one reason only: His teeth. Well that's all about to change. Enjoy this odd video of Ron getting a makeover on his gross chompers:
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chicagotribune.com 12/8/2008 — Ron Santo's quest for the Hall of Fame remained on hold Monday when he was denied entrance by voting of the Veterans Committee.
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blogs.chicagosports.chicagotribune.com 12/9/2008 — LAS VEGAS -- Ron Santo thought it would be more difficult to accept defeat on his fourth attempt to gain entrance to the Hall of Fame on the Veterans committee ballot. He was wrong. "You know what, I thought it was going to be harder to deal with, but ...
Nervous time for Santo Photos
chicagotribune.com 12/8/2008 — Cubs great on deck for another crack at Cooperstown
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Ron Santo is an experienced traveler on this emotional road to the Hall of Fame.
Hall Falls Down
murraychass.com 12/10/2008 — If a player went to bat four times in six years and didn't get a hit, he probably wouldn't command consideration for the Hall of Fame. Fair enough.
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Bleacher Report - MLB 1/8/2009
Every year for the last few years I have posted my thoughts (in the past on my own blog) on who the Baseball Writers Association of America (BBWAA) should enshrine into the hallowed halls of Cooperstown (as if they would ever listen to just a fan.) ...